Status:
valid
Authors:
Viv.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1808
Citation Micro:
Fl. Ital. Fragm. : 2 (1808)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000703828
Common Names
- Incanescens Globularia
- Globularia incanescens
- Incanescens Globularia
Description
Globularia incanescens (also called Grey 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 incanescens is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has a long flowering period and is attractive to bees and butterflies.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower of Globularia incanescens 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.
Cultivation and Propagation
Globularia incanescens 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 incanescens
Globularia incanescens is native to the Mediterranean region, from Spain to Turkey.
Globularia incanescens FAQ
What is the scientific name of Globularia incanescens?
Globularia incanescens
What is the common name of Globularia incanescens?
None
What is the growth habit of Globularia incanescens?
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
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:813070-1: 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].