Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
glabella
ID:
496367

Status:
valid

Authors:
Botsch. & Junussov

Source:
ksu

Year:
1983

Citation Micro:
Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 20: 170 (1983)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000495699



Common Names

  • Scrophularia glabella
  • Smooth Scrophularia
  • Glabrous Scrophularia


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Description

Scrophularia glabella (also called Smooth Figwort, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with erect stems and yellow flowers. It is native to Europe and Asia, and is found in moist meadows and open forests.

Uses & Benefits

Scrophularia glabella is used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: Scrophularia glabella has small, yellow flowers with five petals. Seed: The seed of Scrophularia glabella is small and black. Seedlings: The seedlings of Scrophularia glabella are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Scrophularia glabella is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or cuttings. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground and should be watered regularly. It can be fertilized with a balanced fertilizer once a month during the growing season.

Where to Find Scrophularia glabella

Scrophularia glabella can be found in the Mediterranean region, including parts of Greece, Turkey, and Italy.

Scrophularia glabella FAQ

What is the scientific name of Scrophularia glabella?

Scrophularia glabella

What is the family of Scrophularia glabella?

Scrophulariaceae

What is the natural habitat of Scrophularia glabella?

Woodlands, grasslands, and scrublands

Species in the Scrophularia genus

Scrophularia fontqueri, Scrophularia pamiro-alaica, Scrophularia crassicaulis, Scrophularia bheriensis, Scrophularia canina, Scrophularia cabulica, Scrophularia rodinii, Scrophularia rostrata, Scrophularia canescens, Scrophularia calliantha, Scrophularia calycina, Scrophularia bulgarica, Scrophularia clematidifolia, Scrophularia bosniaca, Scrophularia birmanica, Scrophularia bitlisica, Scrophularia capillaris, Scrophularia botryoides, Scrophularia botschanzevii, Scrophularia rimarum, Scrophularia pulverulenta, Scrophularia robusta, Scrophularia paphlagonica, Scrophularia puberula, Scrophularia pruinosa, Scrophularia kotschyana, Scrophularia pinardi, Scrophularia pluriflora, Scrophularia polyantha, Scrophularia potaninii, Scrophularia regelii, Scrophularia racemosa, Scrophularia pyrenaica, Scrophularia pumilio, Scrophularia rechingeri, Scrophularia pegaea, Scrophularia pindicola, Scrophularia peregrina, Scrophularia petraea, Scrophularia peyronii, Scrophularia crassiuscula, Scrophularia aestivalis, Scrophularia altaica, Scrophularia costei, Scrophularia amplexicaulis, Scrophularia amana, Scrophularia alpestris, Scrophularia amgunensis, Scrophularia erzincanica, Scrophularia flava,

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

Victor Botchantsev (1910-1990): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Botsch.' in the authors string.
Sabir Junussovicz Junussov (b.1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Junussov' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:903042-1: 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].