Species:
germanicopolitana
Status:
valid
Authors:
Hub.-Mor.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1965
Citation Micro:
Bauhinia 2: 295 (1965)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000462532
Common Names
- Germanicopolitana Reseda
- Germanicopolitana Mignonette
- Germanicopolitana Rocket
Description
Reseda germanicopolitana (also called Germanicopolitan Reseda, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant that grows up to 0.5 m tall. It is native to the Mediterranean region, and grows in dry and moist habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Reseda germanicopolitana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used in erosion control and as a soil stabilizer.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Reseda germanicopolitana var. glabra (Karavel. & Vural) Çilden
Reseda germanicopolitana var. germanicopolitana
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Reseda germanicopolitana is a small, white flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedling is a small, green, oval-shaped seedling with a single, slender stalk.
Cultivation and Propagation
Reseda germanicopolitana is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.
Where to Find Reseda germanicopolitana
Reseda germanicopolitana is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry, rocky areas.
Reseda germanicopolitana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Reseda germanicopolitana?
Reseda germanicopolitana
What is the common name of Reseda germanicopolitana?
Germanicopolitan mignonette
What is the natural habitat of Reseda germanicopolitana?
Dry, rocky hillsides and open woodlands
Species in the Reseda genus
Reseda alba,
Reseda alopecuros,
Reseda alphonsi,
Reseda amblyocarpa,
Reseda arabica,
Reseda anatolica,
Reseda urnigera,
Reseda tomentosa,
Reseda undata,
Reseda tymphaea,
Reseda villosa,
Reseda virgata,
Reseda viridis,
Reseda tefedestica,
Reseda germanicopolitana,
Reseda glauca,
Reseda elata,
Reseda duriaeana,
Reseda lanceolata,
Reseda globulosa,
Reseda kurdica,
Reseda gredensis,
Reseda guichardii,
Reseda haussknechtii,
Reseda inodora,
Reseda jacquinii,
Reseda decursiva,
Reseda balansae,
Reseda barrelieri,
Reseda battandieri,
Reseda diffusa,
Reseda armena,
Reseda attenuata,
Reseda coodei,
Reseda complicata,
Reseda buhseana,
Reseda bungei,
Reseda saadae,
Reseda lutea,
Reseda pruinosa,
Reseda stricta,
Reseda suffruticosa,
Reseda stenostachya,
Reseda scoparia,
Reseda sessilifolia,
Reseda sphenocleoides,
Reseda spinescens,
Reseda stenobotrys,
Reseda media,
Reseda micrantha,
Species in the Resedaceae family
Borthwickia trifoliata,
Caylusea abyssinica,
Caylusea hexagyna,
Caylusea latifolia,
Forchhammeria brevipes,
Forchhammeria emarginata,
Forchhammeria haitiensis,
Forchhammeria hintonii,
Forchhammeria laxiflora,
Forchhammeria longifolia,
Forchhammeria macrocarpa,
Forchhammeria matudae,
Forchhammeria pallida,
Forchhammeria polyandra,
Forchhammeria sessilifolia,
Forchhammeria sphaerocarpa,
Forchhammeria trifoliata,
Forchhammeria watsonii,
Forchhammeria tamaulipana,
Forchhammeria iltisii,
Ochradenus spartioides,
Ochradenus baccatus,
Ochradenus arabicus,
Ochradenus harsusiticus,
Ochradenus somalensis,
Ochradenus gifrii,
Ochradenus socotranus,
Oligomeris subulata,
Oligomeris linifolia,
Oligomeris dipetala,
Oligomeris dregeana,
Randonia africana,
Reseda alba,
Reseda alopecuros,
Reseda alphonsi,
Reseda amblyocarpa,
Reseda arabica,
Reseda anatolica,
Reseda urnigera,
Reseda tomentosa,
Reseda undata,
Reseda tymphaea,
Reseda villosa,
Reseda virgata,
Reseda viridis,
Reseda tefedestica,
Reseda germanicopolitana,
Reseda glauca,
Reseda elata,
Reseda duriaeana,