Status:
valid
Authors:
A.Duran, Ö.Çetin & M.Öztürk
Source:
cmp
Year:
2009
Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot. 27: 232 (2009)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000743943
Common Names
- Globularia anatolica
- Anatolica Globularia
- Globularia anato
Description
Globularia anatolica (also called Anatolian Globe Daisy, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Globulariaceae family, native to Turkey. It is an evergreen perennial plant growing to 15 cm tall, with grey-green leaves and blue flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Globularia anatolica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments. It is also used as a food additive and for making traditional medicines. Its leaves can be used as a natural dye for fabrics and its roots can be used to make a tea that is believed to have calming effects.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Globularia anatolica are small, white and bell-shaped. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have thin, light green stems and small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Globularia anatolica is a perennial herb that can be grown from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by taking cuttings from the tips of the stems and rooting them in a moist medium. It can also be propagated from seed, which should be sown in a warm, moist environment.
Where to Find Globularia anatolica
Globularia anatolica is native to Turkey. It can be found in nurseries and online retailers that specialize in wildflowers.
Globularia anatolica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Globularia anatolica?
Globularia anatolica
What is the common name of Globularia anatolica?
N/A
What is the natural habitat of Globularia anatolica?
Grassy meadows and rocky slopes
Species in the Globularia genus
Globularia alypum,
Globularia amygdalifolia,
Globularia arabica,
Globularia ascanii,
Globularia bisnagarica,
Globularia borjae,
Globularia cordifolia,
Globularia davisiana,
Globularia dumulosa,
Globularia fuxceesis,
Globularia hedgei,
Globularia incanescens,
Globularia indubia,
Globularia linifolia,
Globularia liouvillei,
Globularia losae,
Globularia majoricensis,
Globularia meridionalis,
Globularia montiberica,
Globularia nainii,
Globularia nudicaulis,
Globularia orientalis,
Globularia repens,
Globularia salicina,
Globularia sarcophylla,
Globularia sintenisii,
Globularia spinosa,
Globularia stygia,
Globularia trichosantha,
Globularia vulgaris,
Globularia anatolica,
Globularia fuxeensis,
Species in the Plantaginaceae family
Acanthorrhinum ramosissimum,
Adenosma annamense,
Adenosma bracteosum,
Adenosma camphoratum,
Adenosma cordifolium,
Adenosma debilis,
Adenosma elsholtzioides,
Adenosma glutinosum,
Adenosma hirsutum,
Adenosma indianum,
Adenosma inopinatum,
Adenosma javanicum,
Adenosma macrophyllum,
Adenosma malabaricum,
Adenosma microcephalum,
Adenosma muelleri,
Adenosma nelsonioides,
Adenosma papuana,
Adenosma punctata,
Adenosma retusilobum,
Adenosma subrepens,
Adenosma ternata,
Adenosma thorelii,
Agathelpis adunca,
Agathelpis brevifolia,
Agathelpis mucronata,
Albraunia foveopilosa,
Albraunia fugax,
Albraunia psilosperma,
Anamaria heterophylla,
Anarrhinum bellidifolium,
Anarrhinum corsicum,
Anarrhinum duriminium,
Anarrhinum forsskaolii,
Anarrhinum fruticosum,
Anarrhinum intermedium,
Anarrhinum laxiflorum,
Anarrhinum longipedicellatum,
Anarrhinum orientale,
Anarrhinum pedatum,
Anarrhinum forskaohlii,
Ancistrostylis harmandii,
Angelonia acuminatissima,
Angelonia alternifolia,
Angelonia angustifolia,
Angelonia arguta,
Angelonia biflora,
Angelonia bisaccata,
Angelonia blanchetii,
Angelonia campestris,
References
Ahmet Duran: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Duran' in the authors string.
Özlem Çetin: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ö.Çetin' in the authors string.
Meryem Öztürk: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.Öztürk' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77099896-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].