Globimetula elegantiflora - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Santalales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
elegantiflora
ID:
704442
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Balle) Balle
Source:
cmp
Year:
1982
Citation Micro:
in Fl. Cameroun 23: 18 (1982):.
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000703775
Common Names
- Elegant-flowered Globimetula
- Globimetula elegantiflora
- Globimetula elegans
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Globimetula elegantiflora (also called 'Elegant Globe Flower', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in dry, rocky areas and has small, white flowers with yellow centers.
Uses & Benefits
Globimetula elegantiflora is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used medicinally for treating various ailments such as fever, skin diseases, and digestive problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Globimetula elegantiflora is white and has four petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small and have two leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Globimetula elegantiflora is a shrub that grows in dry, rocky soils. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and planted in a well-draining potting mix. Keep the soil moist until the cuttings have rooted.
Where to Find Globimetula elegantiflora
Globimetula elegantiflora can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, Australia, and the Pacific Islands.
Globimetula elegantiflora FAQ
What is the scientific name of Globimetula elegantiflora?
Globimetula elegantiflora
What is the common name of Globimetula elegantiflora?
Elegant-flowered Globimetula
What type of environment does Globimetula elegantiflora prefer?
A moist, shady environment
Species in the Globimetula genus
Globimetula anguliflora, Globimetula assiana, Globimetula braunii, Globimetula cornutibracteata, Globimetula cupulata, Globimetula dinklagei, Globimetula elegantiflora, Globimetula kivuensis, Globimetula mayombensis, Globimetula mweroensis, Globimetula oreophila, Globimetula pachyclada, Globimetula rubripes,
Species in the Loranthaceae family
Actinanthella menyharthii, Actinanthella wyliei, Aetanthus andreanus, Aetanthus colombianus, Aetanthus coriaceus, Aetanthus dichotomus, Aetanthus engelsii, Aetanthus macranthus, Aetanthus mutisii, Aetanthus nodosus, Aetanthus ornatus, Aetanthus ovalis, Aetanthus trifolius, Aetanthus prolongatus, Aetanthus sessilifolius, Aetanthus verticillatus, Aetanthus megaphyllus, Aetanthus pascoensis, Aetanthus tachirensis, Aetanthus validus, Agelanthus atrocoronatus, Agelanthus bipartitus, Agelanthus brunneus, Agelanthus combreticola, Agelanthus copaiferae, Agelanthus crassifolius, Agelanthus deltae, Agelanthus dichrous, Agelanthus discolor, Agelanthus djurensis, Agelanthus dodonaeifolius, Agelanthus elegantulus, Agelanthus entebbensis, Agelanthus falcifolius, Agelanthus flammeus, Agelanthus fuellebornii, Agelanthus gilgii, Agelanthus glaucoviridis, Agelanthus glomeratus, Agelanthus gracilis, Agelanthus guineensis, Agelanthus henriquesii, Agelanthus heteromorphus, Agelanthus igneus, Agelanthus irangensis, Agelanthus kayseri, Agelanthus keilii, Agelanthus krausei, Agelanthus kraussianus, Agelanthus lancifolius,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2826641: Based on the initial data import
Simone Balle (1906-2000): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Balle' in the authors string.