Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Species:
lakusicii
ID:
913015

Status:
valid

Authors:
Stevan. & D.Lakušić

Source:
wcs

Year:
2009

Citation Micro:
Pl. Syst. Evol. 280: 85 (2009)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000912350

Common Names

  • Edraianthus lakusicii
  • Lakusicii Edraianthus
  • Edraianthus Lakusicii

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Description

Edraianthus lakusicii (also called Lakusic's Edraianthus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Campanulaceae family. It is native to Croatia and is found in rocky, alpine habitats. It is a small, herbaceous plant with rosettes of narrow leaves and white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Edraianthus lakusicii is used for ornamental purposes in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, stomachache, and other ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Edraianthus lakusicii has small, white flowers. Its seeds are small and round with a yellow-brown color. The seedlings are small and have a single, narrow leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Edraianthus lakusicii is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and prefers full sun. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings and should be planted in well-draining soil. Once established, it requires little maintenance and is drought tolerant.

Where to Find Edraianthus lakusicii

Edraianthus lakusicii is native to the mountains of Croatia.

Species in the Campanulaceae family

Adenophora amurica, Adenophora brevidiscifera, Adenophora capillaris, Adenophora changaica, Adenophora coelestis, Adenophora contracta, Adenophora cordifolia, Adenophora divaricata, Adenophora elata, Adenophora fusifolia, Adenophora gmelinii, Adenophora golubinzevaeana, Adenophora grandiflora, Adenophora hatsushimae, Adenophora himalayana, Adenophora hubeiensis, Adenophora izuensis, Adenophora jacutica, Adenophora jasionifolia, Adenophora khasiana, Adenophora lamarkii, Adenophora liliifolia, Adenophora liliifolioides, Adenophora lobophylla, Adenophora longipedicellata, Adenophora maximowicziana, Adenophora micrantha, Adenophora morrisonensis, Adenophora nikoensis, Adenophora ningxianica, Adenophora palustris, Adenophora pereskiifolia, Adenophora petiolata, Adenophora pinifolia, Adenophora polyantha, Adenophora potaninii, Adenophora probatovae, Adenophora remotidens, Adenophora remotiflora, Adenophora rupestris, Adenophora rupincola, Adenophora sinensis, Adenophora stenanthina, Adenophora stenophylla, Adenophora stricta, Adenophora sublata, Adenophora takedai, Adenophora tashiroi, Adenophora taurica, Adenophora trachelioides,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-457276: Based on the initial data import
Vladimir Stevanović (b.1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Stevan.' in the authors string.
Dmitar Lakušić: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.Lakušić' in the authors string.