Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
albus
ID:
646944

Status:
valid

Authors:
L.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1753

Citation Micro:
Sp. Pl. : 383 (1753)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000646276



Common Names

  • White Dittany
  • Gas Plant
  • Burning Bush


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Synonyms

  • Dictamnus albus bucharicus N.A.Winter [unknown]
  • Dictamnus albus caucasicus (Fisch. & C.A.Mey.) N.A.Winter [unknown]
  • Dictamnus albus dasycarpus (Turcz.) N.A.Winter [unknown]
  • Dictamnus albus gymnostylis (Steven) N.A.Winter [unknown]
  • Dictamnus albus macedonicus Borbás [unknown]
  • Dictamnus albus turkestanicus N.A.Winter [unknown]
  • Dictamnus altaicus Fisch. ex Royle [unknown]
  • Dictamnus angustifolius Sweet [unknown]
  • Dictamnus caucasicus Fisch. ex Grossh. [unknown]
  • Dictamnus dasycarpus velutinus Nakai [unknown]
  • Dictamnus dasycarpus velutinus (Nakai) W.Lee [unknown]
  • Dictamnus davuricus hort. [unknown]
  • Dictamnus fraxinella Pers. [unknown]
  • Dictamnus fraxinella caucasica Fisch. & C.A.Mey. [unknown]
  • Dictamnus generalis E.H.L.Krause [unknown]
  • Dictamnus gymnostylis Steven [unknown]
  • Dictamnus himalayensis Royle [unknown]
  • Dictamnus hispanicus Webb ex Nyman & Willk. [unknown]
  • Dictamnus macedonicus (Borbás) Pénzes [unknown]
  • Dictamnus major hort. ex Vilmorin [unknown]
  • Dictamnus microphyllus Schur [unknown]
  • Dictamnus obtusiflorus W.D.J.Koch [unknown]
  • Dictamnus odorus Salisb. [unknown]
  • Dictamnus sessilis Wallr. [unknown]
  • Dictamnus solitarius Stokes [unknown]
  • Dictamnus suffultus Wallr. [unknown]
  • Dictamnus tadshikorum Vved. [unknown]
  • Fraxinella alba Gaertn. [unknown]
  • Fraxinella dictamnus Moench [unknown]
  • Dictamnus albus dasycarpus (Turcz.) Kitag. [unknown]
  • Dictamnus himalayanus Royle [unknown]
  • Dictamnus albus gynodynamicus Beck [unknown]

Description

Dictamnus albus (also called 'White Burning Bush', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It has thin, wiry stems that can reach up to 1.5 m in length and have small, white, star-shaped flowers. It grows in rocky, sandy soils and is often found in dry, open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Dictamnus albus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for medicinal purposes, such as treating skin diseases, wounds, and inflammation.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Dictamnus albus is white with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single, thin stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dictamnus albus is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize once a month during the growing season.

Where to Find Dictamnus albus

Dictamnus albus can be found in Europe, growing in rocky areas.

Dictamnus albus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dictamnus albus?

Dictamnus albus

What is the common name of Dictamnus albus?

White dictamnus

Where is Dictamnus albus native to?

Europe

Species in the Dictamnus genus

Species in the Rutaceae family

Acmadenia alternifolia, Acmadenia argillophila, Acmadenia baileyensis, Acmadenia bodkinii, Acmadenia burchellii, Acmadenia candida, Acmadenia densifolia, Acmadenia faucitincta, Acmadenia flaccida, Acmadenia fruticosa, Acmadenia gracilis, Acmadenia heterophylla, Acmadenia kiwanensis, Acmadenia latifolia, Acmadenia laxa, Acmadenia macradenia, Acmadenia macropetala, Acmadenia maculata, Acmadenia matroosbergensis, Acmadenia mundiana, Acmadenia nivea, Acmadenia nivenii, Acmadenia obtusata, Acmadenia patentifolia, Acmadenia rourkeana, Acmadenia rupicola, Acmadenia sheilae, Acmadenia tenax, Acmadenia teretifolia, Acmadenia tetracarpellata, Acmadenia tetragona, Acmadenia trigona, Acmadenia tenax, Acmadenia argillophila, Acmadenia macradenia, Acmadenia teretifolia, Acmadenia wittebergensis, Acradenia euodiiformis, Acradenia frankliniae, Acronychia richards-beehleri, Acronychia aberrans, Acronychia acidula, Acronychia acronychioides, Acronychia acuminata, Acronychia arfakensis, Acronychia baeuerlenii, Acronychia brassii, Acronychia carrii, Acronychia cartilaginea, Acronychia chooreechillum,

References