Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
breteleri
ID:
1319243

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Aubrév.) Mackinder & Wieringa

Source:
ipni

Year:
2011

Citation Micro:
Kew Bull.65: 407 (2010 publ. 2011)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001331697

Common Names

  • Talbotiella breteleri
  • Breteler's Talbotiella
  • Talbotiella breteler

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Description

Talbotiella breteleri (also called Breteler's talbotiella, among many other common names) is a small, herbaceous plant with soft, velvety leaves. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Talbotiella breteleri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating fever and inflammation.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Talbotiella breteleri has small yellow flowers with four petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have thin, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Talbotiella breteleri is a perennial herb that grows up to 30 cm in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. Propagation is done by division or seeds. Division should be done in early spring or late autumn. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist until germination occurs.

Where to Find Talbotiella breteleri

Talbotiella breteleri is native to Cameroon and can be found in the western part of the country.

Talbotiella breteleri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Talbotiella breteleri?

Talbotiella breteleri

What is the common name of Talbotiella breteleri?

Breteler's Talbotiella

Where is Talbotiella breteleri found?

It is found in the Mediterranean region

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

André Aubréville (1897-1982): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Aubrév.' in the authors string.
Barbara Ann Mackinder (b.1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mackinder' in the authors string.
Jan Johannes Wieringa (b.1967): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wieringa' in the authors string.