Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ulei
ID:
685258

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Gürke) Werderm.

Source:
Caryophyllales.org

Year:
1933

Citation Micro:
Bras. Säulenkakt.: 113. 1933.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000684591

Common Names

  • Facheiroa ulei
  • Ulei Facheiroa
  • Facheiroa Ulei

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Synonyms

  • Cephalocereus robustus Britton & Rose [unknown]
  • Cephalocereus ulei Gürke [unknown]
  • Cereus pubiflorus (Britton & Rose) Vaupel [unknown]
  • Cereus ulei Luetzelb. [unknown]
  • Espostoa ulei (Gürke) Buxb. [invalid]
  • Facheiroa pubiflora Britton & Rose [unknown]

Description

Facheiroa ulei (also called Ule's Facheiroa, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asparagaceae. It is native to the Caucasus and Turkey. It grows in rocky places and scrubland.

Uses & Benefits

Facheiroa ulei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, cold, and cough.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Facheiroa ulei is a white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, round, dark brown seed. The seedlings are small, green and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Facheiroa ulei is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly during the growing season and fertilize with a balanced fertilizer. Prune in late winter to encourage new growth.

Where to Find Facheiroa ulei

Facheiroa ulei can be found in the Mediterranean region.

Facheiroa ulei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Facheiroa ulei?

Facheiroa ulei

What is the common name of Facheiroa ulei?

Ule's Facheiroa

What is the natural habitat of Facheiroa ulei?

It is native to Chile and is found in dry grasslands, scrub, and rocky slopes

Species in the Facheiroa genus

Species in the Cactaceae family

Acanthocalycium glaucum, Acanthocalycium spiniflorum, Acanthocalycium thionanthum, Acanthocalycium leucanthum, Acanthocalycium rhodotrichum, Acanthocalycium klimpelianum, Acanthocereus chiapensis, Acanthocereus tetragonus, Acanthocereus guatemalensis, Acanthocereus maculatus, Acanthocereus canoensis, Acanthocereus castellae, Acanthocereus cuixmalensis, Acanthocereus fosterianus, Acanthocereus haackeanus, Acanthocereus hesperius, Acanthocereus hirschtianus, Acanthocereus macdougallii, Acanthocereus oaxacensis, Acanthocereus paradoxus, Acanthocereus rosei, Acanthocereus tepalcatepecanus, Acanthocereus atropurpureus, Acharagma aguirreanum, Acharagma roseanum, Airampoa albisaetacens, Airampoa armata, Airampoa ayrampo, Airampoa boliviensis, Airampoa cedergreniana, Airampoa chilensis, Airampoa corrugata, Airampoa erectoclada, Airampoa ianthinantha, Airampoa microdisca, Airampoa minuscula, Airampoa orurensis, Airampoa panellana, Airampoa picardoi, Airampoa silvestris, Airampoa tilcarensis, Aporepiphyllum freiburgensis, Aporocactus flagelliformis, Aporocactus martianus, Aporocactus moennighoffii, Aporocactus knebelii, Aporoheliocereus smithianus, Ariocarpus agavoides, Ariocarpus bravoanus, Ariocarpus drabi,

References

Erich Werdermann (1892-1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Werderm.' in the authors string.
Robert Louis August Maximilian Gürke (1854-1911): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gürke' in the authors string.