Status:
valid
Authors:
A.Berger
Source:
tro
Year:
1930
Citation Micro:
Nat. Pflanzenfam. ed. 2 , 18a: 465 (1930)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001299860
Common Names
- Rosularia elymaitica
- Elymaitica Rosularia
- Elymaitica Stonecrop
Description
Rosularia elymaitica (also called Persian Pearl, among many other common names) is a species of succulent plant in the family Crassulaceae. It is native to Iran and Iraq, and grows in rocky areas. It has thick, fleshy, gray-green leaves that form rosettes, and produces yellow flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Rosularia elymaitica is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Rosularia elymaitica has yellow flowers and small black seeds. Its seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Rosularia elymaitica is a hardy perennial that is best grown in full sun to partial shade in well-drained soil. Propagation is done by division or by seed. Division should be done in early spring or fall, and seeds should be sown in spring or fall.
Where to Find Rosularia elymaitica
Rosularia elymaitica can be found in gardens, nurseries, and online retailers.
Rosularia elymaitica FAQ
What are the common names of Rosularia elymaitica?
Rosularia elymaitica is commonly known as the Elymaitian rosette.
What is the natural habitat of Rosularia elymaitica?
Rosularia elymaitica is native to the Mediterranean region.
What type of soil does Rosularia elymaitica prefer?
Rosularia elymaitica prefers well-drained, sandy soil.
Species in the Rosularia genus
Rosularia turkestanica,
Rosularia serrata,
Rosularia subspicata,
Rosularia alpestris,
Rosularia borissovae,
Rosularia glabra,
Rosularia reginae,
Rosularia platyphylla,
Rosularia schischkinii,
Rosularia radicosa,
Rosularia libanotica,
Rosularia lineata,
Rosularia lipskyi,
Rosularia lutea,
Rosularia viguieri,
Rosularia adenotricha,
Rosularia blepharophylla,
Rosularia globulariifolia,
Rosularia sempervivum,
Rosularia elymaitica,
Rosularia haussknechtii,
Rosularia lutea,
Rosularia davisii,
Rosularia rosulata,
Rosularia reginae,
Rosularia modesta,
Rosularia pseudohaussknechtii,
Species in the Crassulaceae family
Adromischus alstonii,
Adromischus bicolor,
Adromischus caryophyllaceus,
Adromischus cooperi,
Adromischus cristatus,
Adromischus diabolicus,
Adromischus fallax,
Adromischus filicaulis,
Adromischus hemisphericus,
Adromischus humilis,
Adromischus inamoenus,
Adromischus leucophyllus,
Adromischus liebenbergii,
Adromischus maculatus,
Adromischus mammillaris,
Adromischus marianae,
Adromischus maximus,
Adromischus montium-klinghardtii,
Adromischus nanus,
Adromischus phillipsiae,
Adromischus roaneanus,
Adromischus schuldtianus,
Adromischus sphenophyllus,
Adromischus subdistichus,
Adromischus subviridis,
Adromischus triflorus,
Adromischus trigynus,
Adromischus umbraticola,
Adromischus coleorum,
Adromischus cooperi,
Adromischus montium-klinghardtii,
Adromischus triflorus,
Aeonium loartei,
Aeonium uhlii,
Aeonium aguajilvense,
Aeonium aizoon,
Aeonium anagense,
Aeonium anagensis,
Aeonium appendiculatum,
Aeonium arboreum,
Aeonium aureum,
Aeonium balsamiferum,
Aeonium barbatum,
Aeonium beltranii,
Aeonium bollei,
Aeonium burchardii,
Aeonium canariense,
Aeonium castellodecorum,
Aeonium castello-paivae,
Aeonium ciliatum,