Status:
valid
Authors:
Batt.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1921
Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 12: 10 (1921)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000703844
Common Names
- Globularia nainii
- Nain's Globularia
- Nain's Globe Daisy
Description
Globularia nainii (also called 'Dwarf Globe Daisy', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It is found in dry grasslands, stony slopes and rocky outcrops. It has a low-growing, spreading habit and its leaves are small and narrow.
Uses & Benefits
Globularia nainii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has a long flowering period and is attractive to bees and butterflies.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: Globularia nainii has small white flowers with five petals. Seed: The seeds are small and black. Seedlings: The seedlings have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Globularia nainii is an evergreen perennial plant that grows in the form of a low-growing, mat-forming shrub. It is native to the Mediterranean region and can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can tolerate drought and is generally pest and disease-free.
Where to Find Globularia nainii
Globularia nainii is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in rocky areas, scrub, and grasslands. It can also be found in parts of North Africa and the Middle East.
Globularia nainii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Globularia nainii?
Globularia nainii
What are the common names of Globularia nainii?
Nain's Globe Daisy
What is the natural habitat of Globularia nainii?
It is found in rocky areas, dry meadows, and scrubland in the mountains of central and southern Spain
Species in the Globularia genus
Globularia alypum,
Globularia amygdalifolia,
Globularia arabica,
Globularia ascanii,
Globularia bisnagarica,
Globularia borjae,
Globularia cordifolia,
Globularia davisiana,
Globularia dumulosa,
Globularia fuxceesis,
Globularia hedgei,
Globularia incanescens,
Globularia indubia,
Globularia linifolia,
Globularia liouvillei,
Globularia losae,
Globularia majoricensis,
Globularia meridionalis,
Globularia montiberica,
Globularia nainii,
Globularia nudicaulis,
Globularia orientalis,
Globularia repens,
Globularia salicina,
Globularia sarcophylla,
Globularia sintenisii,
Globularia spinosa,
Globularia stygia,
Globularia trichosantha,
Globularia vulgaris,
Globularia anatolica,
Globularia fuxeensis,
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:383333-1: 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].