Status:
valid
Authors:
Hilliard
Source:
cmp
Year:
1999
Citation Micro:
Tribe Selagineae : 18 (1999)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000703883
Common Names
- Globulariopsis montana
- Mountain Globe Daisy
- Montana Globe Daisy
Description
Globulariopsis montana (also called Globe Daisy, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It typically grows in rocky, dry habitats, and has a globose or hemispherical shape with small, white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Globulariopsis montana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Globulariopsis montana are white, bell-shaped and have five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Globulariopsis montana is a perennial herb that grows in dry, rocky soils. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny location with well-drained soil. Division can be done in spring or early summer, when the plant is actively growing. The divisions should be planted immediately in a sunny location with well-drained soil.
Where to Find Globulariopsis montana
Globulariopsis montana is native to the Mediterranean region, from Spain to Turkey.
Globulariopsis montana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Globulariopsis montana?
Globulariopsis montana
What is the common name of Globulariopsis montana?
None
What is the growth habit of Globulariopsis montana?
It is a low-growing, evergreen perennial with a spreading habit.
Species in the Globulariopsis genus
Species in the Scrophulariaceae family
Alonsoa acutifolia,
Alonsoa auriculata,
Alonsoa caulialata,
Alonsoa hirsuta,
Alonsoa honoraria,
Alonsoa linearis,
Alonsoa meridionalis,
Alonsoa minor,
Alonsoa pallida,
Alonsoa peduncularis,
Alonsoa serrata,
Alonsoa unilabiata,
Ameroglossum pernambucense,
Ameroglossum manoel-felixii,
Ameroglossum alatum,
Ameroglossum asperifolium,
Ameroglossum bicolor,
Ameroglossum fulniorum,
Ameroglossum genaroanum,
Ameroglossum intermedium,
Ameroglossum xukuruorum,
Androya decaryi,
Antherothamnus pearsonii,
Anticharis arabica,
Anticharis ebracteata,
Anticharis glandulosa,
Anticharis imbricata,
Anticharis inflata,
Anticharis juncea,
Anticharis scoparia,
Anticharis senegalensis,
Anticharis namibensis,
Anticharis kaokoensis,
Anticharis angolensis,
Aptosimum albomarginatum,
Aptosimum arenarium,
Aptosimum decumbens,
Aptosimum elongatum,
Aptosimum eriocephalum,
Aptosimum glandulosum,
Aptosimum gossweileri,
Aptosimum indivisum,
Aptosimum lineare,
Aptosimum marlothii,
Aptosimum molle,
Aptosimum neglectum,
Aptosimum patulum,
Aptosimum procumbens,
Aptosimum pumilum,
Aptosimum spinescens,
References
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1009608-1: 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].