Urceolina astrophiala - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
astrophiala
ID:
751826
Status:
valid
Authors:
Ravenna
Source:
wcs
Year:
1982
Citation Micro:
Pl. Life 38: 49 (1982)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000751159
Common Names
- Urceolina Astrophiala
- Astrophiala Urceolina
- Urceolina Astrophiala Plant
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Urceolina astrophiala (also called Urceolina, among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial plant native to the Mediterranean region. 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
Urceolina astrophiala is a medicinal plant used to treat skin diseases, fever, and headaches. It is also used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Urceolina astrophiala is a white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed of Urceolina astrophiala is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings of Urceolina astrophiala are small, green, oval-shaped seedlings.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Urceolina astrophiala 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 Urceolina astrophiala
Urceolina astrophiala can be found in the tropical regions of Central and South America.
Urceolina astrophiala FAQ
What is the scientific name of Urceolina astrophiala?
Urceolina astrophiala
What is the common name of Urceolina astrophiala?
Astrophiala Urceolina
What type of plant is Urceolina astrophiala?
Herbaceous perennial
Species in the Urceolina genus
Urceolina castelnaeana, Urceolina corynandra, Urceolina fulva, Urceolina microcrater, Urceolina bouchei, Urceolina latifolia, Urceolina lehmannii, Urceolina grandiflora, Urceolina candida, Urceolina bakeriana, Urceolina bonplandii, Urceolina astrophiala, Urceolina ayacucensis, Urceolina robledoana, Urceolina sanderi, Urceolina urceolata, Urceolina oxyandra, Urceolina ulei, Urceolina cuzcoensis, Urceolina formosa, Urceolina amazonica, Urceolina moorei, Urceolina ruthiana, Urceolina caucana, Urceolina cyaneosperma, Urceolina plicata,
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,
References
Pierfelice Ravenna (b.1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ravenna' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:286518-2: Based on the initial data import