Status:
valid
Authors:
(Raym.-Hamet ex Fröd.) G.R.Sarwar
Source:
tro
Year:
2002
Citation Micro:
Fl. Pakistan 209: 51 (2002).
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001281385
Description
Rosularia viguieri (also called Viguier's rosularia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and white flowers. It grows in rocky areas and dry meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Rosularia viguieri is used as a medicinal plant for treating fever, colds, and headaches. It is also used as a food source, for its edible fruits and leaves. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Rosularia viguieri has small, yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Rosularia viguieri is a low-growing, evergreen succulent that forms rosettes of fleshy, spoon-shaped leaves. It can be propagated by division or by seed. To propagate by division, carefully separate the offsets from the mother plant and replant them in well-draining soil. To propagate by seed, sow the seeds in a well-draining soil mix and keep them moist until germination occurs. The plants should be grown in full sun to partial shade and should be protected from extreme temperatures.
Where to Find Rosularia viguieri
Rosularia viguieri is native to the Himalayan region, including India, Nepal, and Bhutan.
Rosularia viguieri FAQ
What is the scientific name of Rosularia viguieri?
Rosularia viguieri
What is the common name of Rosularia viguieri?
Viguier's rosularia
Where is Rosularia viguieri found?
It is found in the deserts of the Middle East
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,