Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
alliariae
ID:
58754

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Gouan) A.Kern.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1871

Citation Micro:
Oesterr. Bot. Z. 21: 12 (1871)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000058083

Common Names

  • Adenostyles alliariae
  • Garlic Root
  • Garlic Mustard

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Description

Adenostyles alliariae (also called garlic root, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant of the family Asteraceae. It has a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers. It is native to Europe and is found in grasslands, meadows, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Adenostyles alliariae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used for medicinal purposes, such as treating skin disorders.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Adenostyles alliariae sub. pyrenaica (Lange) P.Fourn.
Adenostyles alliariae sub. orientalis (Boiss.) Greuter
Adenostyles alliariae sub. alliariae

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Adenostyles alliariae has white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small with long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Adenostyles alliariae is a perennial plant native to the Mediterranean region. It is easy to propagate by division in spring or autumn. It should be planted in well-drained soil in a sunny location. It can tolerate drought and is tolerant of salt spray. It can be pruned back in late winter to promote new growth.

Where to Find Adenostyles alliariae

Adenostyles alliariae is native to Europe and can be found in grassy areas.

Adenostyles alliariae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Adenostyles alliariae?

Adenostyles alliariae

What is the family of Adenostyles alliariae?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Adenostyles alliariae?

Garlic Root

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-156793: Based on the initial data import
Antoine Gouan (1733-1821): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gouan' in the authors string.
Anton Kerner von Marilaun (1831-1898): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Kern.' in the authors string.