Status:
valid
Authors:
Rothm.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1954
Citation Micro:
Feddes Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 56: 280 (1954)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000539145
Common Names
- Antirrhinum Braun-Blanquetii
- Braun-Blanquetii
- Antirrhinum
Description
Antirrhinum braun-blanquetii (also called Braun-Blanquet's snapdragon, among many other common names) is an annual plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a branching stem with narrow, linear leaves and small, white flowers. It grows in dry, sandy soils and disturbed habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Antirrhinum braun-blanquetii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Antirrhinum braun-blanquetii is a bright pink colour with a white centre. The seed is small and black in colour. The seedlings are small and thin with a light green colour.
Cultivation and Propagation
Antirrhinum braun-blanquetii can be propagated by seed or cuttings. For seed propagation, sow the seeds in a well-draining soil mix and keep the soil moist. For cuttings, take a cutting from a healthy plant and place it in a pot filled with a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and the cutting in a warm, bright location. Once the cutting has rooted, it can be transplanted into a larger pot.
Where to Find Antirrhinum braun-blanquetii
Antirrhinum braun-blanquetii can be found in the Mediterranean region, from Spain to Turkey.
Antirrhinum braun-blanquetii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Antirrhinum braun-blanquetii?
Antirrhinum braun-blanquetii
What is the common name of Antirrhinum braun-blanquetii?
Braun-Blanquet's Snapdragon
What is the natural habitat of Antirrhinum braun-blanquetii?
Dry grasslands and rocky slopes
Species in the Antirrhinum genus
Antirrhinum australe,
Antirrhinum braun-blanquetii,
Antirrhinum charidemi,
Antirrhinum chavannesii,
Antirrhinum controversum,
Antirrhinum graniticum,
Antirrhinum grosii,
Antirrhinum hispanicum,
Antirrhinum kretschmeri,
Antirrhinum latifolium,
Antirrhinum majus,
Antirrhinum martenii,
Antirrhinum meonanthum,
Antirrhinum microphyllum,
Antirrhinum molle,
Antirrhinum montserratii,
Antirrhinum pertegasii,
Antirrhinum pulverulentum,
Antirrhinum sempervirens,
Antirrhinum siculum,
Antirrhinum tortuosum,
Antirrhinum valentinum,
Antirrhinum rothmaleri,
Antirrhinum bilbilitanum,
Antirrhinum ferrandopardoi,
Antirrhinum cirrhigerum,
Antirrhinum inexpectans,
Species in the Plantaginaceae family
Acanthorrhinum ramosissimum,
Adenosma annamense,
Adenosma bracteosum,
Adenosma camphoratum,
Adenosma cordifolium,
Adenosma debilis,
Adenosma elsholtzioides,
Adenosma glutinosum,
Adenosma hirsutum,
Adenosma indianum,
Adenosma inopinatum,
Adenosma javanicum,
Adenosma macrophyllum,
Adenosma malabaricum,
Adenosma microcephalum,
Adenosma muelleri,
Adenosma nelsonioides,
Adenosma papuana,
Adenosma punctata,
Adenosma retusilobum,
Adenosma subrepens,
Adenosma ternata,
Adenosma thorelii,
Agathelpis adunca,
Agathelpis brevifolia,
Agathelpis mucronata,
Albraunia foveopilosa,
Albraunia fugax,
Albraunia psilosperma,
Anamaria heterophylla,
Anarrhinum bellidifolium,
Anarrhinum corsicum,
Anarrhinum duriminium,
Anarrhinum forsskaolii,
Anarrhinum fruticosum,
Anarrhinum intermedium,
Anarrhinum laxiflorum,
Anarrhinum longipedicellatum,
Anarrhinum orientale,
Anarrhinum pedatum,
Anarrhinum forskaohlii,
Ancistrostylis harmandii,
Angelonia acuminatissima,
Angelonia alternifolia,
Angelonia angustifolia,
Angelonia arguta,
Angelonia biflora,
Angelonia bisaccata,
Angelonia blanchetii,
Angelonia campestris,
References
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:799024-1: 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].