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
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.
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 Edraianthus genus
Edraianthus australis,
Edraianthus dalmaticus,
Edraianthus dinaricus,
Edraianthus glisicii,
Edraianthus graminifolius,
Edraianthus hercegovinus,
Edraianthus horvatii,
Edraianthus intermedius,
Edraianthus murbeckii,
Edraianthus niveus,
Edraianthus parnassicus,
Edraianthus pumilio,
Edraianthus serbicus,
Edraianthus serpyllifolius,
Edraianthus tenuifolius,
Edraianthus wettsteinii,
Edraianthus lakusicii,
Edraianthus tarae,
Edraianthus pilosulus,
Edraianthus pulevicii,
Edraianthus sutjeskae,
Edraianthus caespitosus,
Edraianthus pubescens,
Edraianthus canescens,
Edraianthus stankovicii,
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
Dmitar Lakušić: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.Lakušić' in the authors string.