Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Species:
hungarica
ID:
505207

Status:
valid

Authors:
Simonk.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1887

Citation Micro:
Enum. Fl. Transsilv. : 461 (1887)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000504539

Common Names

  • Soldanella hungarica
  • Hungarian Soldanella
  • Hungarian Snowbell

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Synonyms

  • Soldanella pseudomontana F.K.Mey. [unknown]
  • Soldanella marmarossiensis Klášt. [unknown]
  • Soldanella montana hungarica Ludi [unknown]

Description

Soldanella hungarica (also called Hungarian Soldanella, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen herbaceous plant species with small, white flowers. It is native to Romania and is found in alpine meadows and grasslands at elevations of 1,000 to 2,000 meters. It grows in sunny, dry conditions and prefers to be in well-drained soil.

Uses & Benefits

Soldanella hungarica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its flowers are used in floral arrangements.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Soldanella hungarica sub. major (Neilr.) Pawl.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Soldanella hungarica has white, bell-shaped flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have a large cotyledon that is heart-shaped.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Soldanella hungarica is a perennial plant native to Hungary. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is done by division of the clumps or by seed.

Where to Find Soldanella hungarica

Soldanella hungarica is native to the Carpathian Mountains of Romania and Ukraine.

Soldanella hungarica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Soldanella hungarica?

Soldanella hungarica

What is the common name of Soldanella hungarica?

Hungarian Soldanella

What is the natural habitat of Soldanella hungarica?

It is native to Hungary and grows in rocky, sandy soils

Species in the Primulaceae family

Aegiceras corniculatum, Aegiceras floridum, Amblyanthopsis bhotanica, Amblyanthopsis membranacea, Amblyanthopsis philippinensis, Amblyanthus glandulosus, Amblyanthus multiflorus, Amblyanthus obovatus, Amblyanthus praetervisus, Androsace beringensis, Androsace idahoensis, Androsace adenocephala, Androsace adfinis, Androsace aflatunensis, Androsace aizoon, Androsace akbajtalensis, Androsace alaica, Androsace alaschanica, Androsace alaskana, Androsace albana, Androsace alchemilloides, Androsace alpina, Androsace americana, Androsace apus, Androsace aretioides, Androsace aretioides, Androsace argentea, Androsace armeniaca, Androsace axillaris, Androsace baltistanica, Androsace bidentata, Androsace bisulca, Androsace brachystegia, Androsace brahmaputrae, Androsace brevis, Androsace bryomorpha, Androsace bulleyana, Androsace bungeana, Androsace caduca, Androsace caespitosa, Androsace cernuiflora, Androsace chaixii, Androsace chamaejasme, Androsace ciliata, Androsace ciliifolia, Androsace constancei, Androsace coronata, Androsace cortusifolia, Androsace croftii, Androsace cuscutiformis,

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