Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
nana
ID:
683190

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rouy

Source:
cmp

Year:
1909

Citation Micro:
Fl. France 11: 154 (1909)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000682523



Common Names

  • Nana Eyebright
  • Nana Euphrasia
  • Euphrasia nana


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Description

Euphrasia nana (also called Dwarf Eyebright, among many other common names) is an annual or biennial herbaceous plant native to Europe, North Africa, and temperate Asia. It grows in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and small, yellow-green flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Euphrasia nana has been used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal herb in traditional medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Euphrasia nana has small white or pink flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Euphrasia nana is a hardy perennial that can be grown in full sun to partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and can be propagated by division or by seed. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.

Where to Find Euphrasia nana

Euphrasia nana can be found in the mountains of the Balkan Peninsula.

Euphrasia nana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Euphrasia nana?

Euphrasia nana

What is the common name of Euphrasia nana?

Dwarf Eyebright

What is the natural habitat of Euphrasia nana?

Grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes

Species in the Euphrasia genus

Euphrasia atroviolacea, Euphrasia azorica, Euphrasia calvescens, Euphrasia corcontica, Euphrasia favrati, Euphrasia freynii, Euphrasia grandiflora, Euphrasia gremlii, Euphrasia jaeggii, Euphrasia krylovii, Euphrasia lerschii, Euphrasia murbeckii, Euphrasia nana, Euphrasia occidentalis, Euphrasia officinalis, Euphrasia onegensis, Euphrasia slovaca, Euphrasia tatarica, Euphrasia tatrae, Euphrasia trifida, Euphrasia vestinensis, Euphrasia omeri, Euphrasia alii, Euphrasia alba, Euphrasia amphisysepala, Euphrasia arguta, Euphrasia aristulata, Euphrasia atropurpurea, Euphrasia australis, Euphrasia bella, Euphrasia bhutanica, Euphrasia borneensis, Euphrasia bowdeniae, Euphrasia calida, Euphrasia cambrica, Euphrasia campbellae, Euphrasia caudata, Euphrasia celebica, Euphrasia ceramensis, Euphrasia cheesemanii, Euphrasia chumbica, Euphrasia ciliolata, Euphrasia cisalpina, Euphrasia cockayniana, Euphrasia collina, Euphrasia coreana, Euphrasia coreanalpina, Euphrasia crassiuscula, Euphrasia culminicola, Euphrasia cuneata,

Species in the Orobanchaceae family

Aeginetia indica, Aeginetia mirabilis, Aeginetia mpomii, Aeginetia selebica, Aeginetia sessilis, Aeginetia sinensis, Aeginetia flava, Aeginetia acaulis, Agalinis angustifolia, Agalinis aphylla, Agalinis aspera, Agalinis auriculata, Agalinis bandeirensis, Agalinis bangii, Agalinis brachyphylla, Agalinis calycina, Agalinis chaparensis, Agalinis communis, Agalinis decemloba, Agalinis densiflora, Agalinis digitalis, Agalinis divaricata, Agalinis edwardsiana, Agalinis fasciculata, Agalinis fiebrigii, Agalinis filicaulis, Agalinis filifolia, Agalinis gattingeri, Agalinis genistifolia, Agalinis gypsophila, Agalinis heterophylla, Agalinis homalantha, Agalinis humilis, Agalinis itambensis, Agalinis kingsii, Agalinis lanceolata, Agalinis laxa, Agalinis linarioides, Agalinis linifolia, Agalinis maritima, Agalinis megalantha, Agalinis meyeniana, Agalinis nana, Agalinis navasotensis, Agalinis neoscotica, Agalinis obtusifolia, Agalinis oligophylla, Agalinis peduncularis, Agalinis pennellii, Agalinis plukenetii,