Globularia hedgei - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
hedgei
ID:
704492
Status:
valid
Authors:
H.Duman
Source:
cmp
Year:
2001
Citation Micro:
Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 137: 425 (2001)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000703825
Common Names
- Hedgei Globularia
- Globularia hedgei
- Hedgei Globularia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Globularia hedgei (also called Hedge's Globularia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Plantaginaceae. It is a perennial herb with a woody base, and is found in the Mediterranean region. It grows in rocky and dry habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Globularia hedgei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal herb for treating digestive disorders, skin diseases, and fever.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower of Globularia hedgei is yellow with 4 petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, kidney-shaped nutlet. Seedlings have a pair of cotyledons, and a single, long, slender stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Globularia hedgei is an evergreen perennial plant that grows in the form of a low-growing, mat-forming shrub. It is native to the Mediterranean region and can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can tolerate drought and is generally pest and disease-free.
Where to Find Globularia hedgei
Globularia hedgei is native to the Mediterranean region, from Spain to Turkey.
Globularia hedgei FAQ
What is the scientific name of Globularia hedgei?
Globularia hedgei
What is the common name of Globularia hedgei?
None
What is the growth habit of Globularia hedgei?
It is a low-growing, evergreen perennial with a spreading habit.
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
Hayri Duman (b.1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Duman' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:20003217-1: 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].