Status:
valid
Authors:
Boiss. & Hausskn. ex Boiss.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1882
Citation Micro:
Fl. Orient. 5: 149 (1882)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000751138
Common Names
- Yellow Ungernia
- Yellow Star-Cluster
- Yellow Starcluster
Description
Ungernia flava (also called Ungernia, among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial plant native to Central Asia. It has bright green, glossy leaves and produces yellow flowers in the summer. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and is often found in meadows, woodlands, and along roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Ungernia flava is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and landscape design. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Ungernia flava is a white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed of Ungernia flava is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings of Ungernia flava are small, green, oval-shaped seedlings.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ungernia flava is a perennial herb that is native to Central America. It is easy to propagate from seed or stem cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize every two weeks during the growing season.
Where to Find Ungernia flava
Ungernia flava can be found in the mountains of Central Asia, including Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan.
Ungernia flava FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ungernia flava?
Ungernia flava
What is the common name of Ungernia flava?
Flava Ungernia
What is the natural habitat of Ungernia flava?
Dry grasslands
Species in the Ungernia genus
Ungernia badghysi,
Ungernia oligostroma,
Ungernia ferganica,
Ungernia flava,
Ungernia sewerzowi,
Ungernia tadschicorum,
Ungernia trisphaera,
Ungernia victoris,
Ungernia spiralis,
Ungernia vvedenskyi,
Species in the Amaryllidaceae family
Acis autumnalis,
Acis longifolia,
Acis rosea,
Acis trichophylla,
Acis fabrei,
Acis nicaeensis,
Acis tingitana,
Acis trichophylla,
Acis valentina,
Acis ionica,
Agapanthus africanus,
Agapanthus campanulatus,
Agapanthus caulescens,
Agapanthus coddii,
Agapanthus inapertus,
Agapanthus praecox,
Agapanthus walshii,
Allium aaseae,
Allium abramsii,
Allium acidoides,
Allium aciphyllum,
Allium acuminatum,
Allium acutiflorum,
Allium aegilicum,
Allium affine,
Allium afghanicum,
Allium aflatunense,
Allium agrigentinum,
Allium akaka,
Allium alabasicum,
Allium alaicum,
Allium albiflorum,
Allium albotunicatum,
Allium albovianum,
Allium alexandrae,
Allium alexeianum,
Allium alibile,
Allium alpinarii,
Allium altaicum,
Allium altissimum,
Allium altyncolicum,
Allium amethystinum,
Allium ampeloprasum,
Allium amphibolum,
Allium amplectens,
Allium anacoleum,
Allium anatolicum,
Allium anceps,
Allium angulosum,
Allium anisopodium,