Status:
valid
Authors:
(Link) Benedí & Herrero
Source:
ksu
Year:
2005
Citation Micro:
Lagascalia 25: 262 (2005)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000507691
Common Names
- Nothobartsia asperrima
- Rough Nothobartsia
- Rough Nothobartsia
Synonyms
- Bartsia aspera (Brot.) Lange [unknown]
Description
Nothobartsia asperrima (also called Asperrima Nothobartsia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is native to Afghanistan and is found in alpine and subalpine meadows. It is an annual herb with small, white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Nothobartsia asperrima is used as an ornamental plant and is known for its attractive foliage and flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Nothobartsia asperrima has small, white flowers with five petals, and small, dark brown seeds. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Nothobartsia asperrima is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It is best grown in a warm, sunny environment with plenty of bright, indirect light. It prefers a soil mix that is high in organic matter and drains well. Propagation is typically done through division of the rhizome or by seed. Seeds should be sown in a moist, well-draining soil mix and kept warm and humid until germination.
Where to Find Nothobartsia asperrima
Nothobartsia asperrima can be found in the grasslands of South America.
Nothobartsia asperrima FAQ
What is the scientific name of Nothobartsia asperrima?
Nothobartsia asperrima
What is the natural habitat of Nothobartsia asperrima?
It is found in the mountains of Afghanistan and Pakistan.
What is the flower color of Nothobartsia asperrima?
The flowers of Nothobartsia asperrima are yellow in color.
Species in the Nothobartsia genus
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,
References
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77078454-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].