Status:
valid
Authors:
Stapf
Source:
cmp
Year:
1912
Citation Micro:
Fl. Cap. 5(1): 508 (1912)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000556983
Common Names
- Aulax pallasia
- Pallas's Aulax
- Pallas's False Foxglove
Description
Aulax pallasia (also called Pallas's Aulax, among many other common names) is a small, perennial herb native to the Caucasus region. It grows in dry, rocky habitats and has narrow, linear leaves and small, white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Aulax pallasia is used as an ornamental plant and as a source of food for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Aulax pallasia has yellow flowers with white petals. Its seeds are small and round, and its seedlings are small and thin.
Cultivation and Propagation
Aulax pallasia is a perennial herb that grows in full sun to partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and can tolerate dry conditions. Propagation is by seed or division.
Where to Find Aulax pallasia
Aulax pallasia is native to the tropical forests of Central and South America.
Aulax pallasia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Aulax pallasia?
Aulax pallasia
What is the common name of Aulax pallasia?
No common name
Where is Aulax pallasia native to?
Central Asia
Species in the Aulax genus
Species in the Proteaceae family
Acidonia microcarpa,
Adenanthos acanthophyllus,
Adenanthos apiculatus,
Adenanthos argyreus,
Adenanthos barbigerus,
Adenanthos cacomorphus,
Adenanthos cuneatus,
Adenanthos cunninghamii,
Adenanthos cygnorum,
Adenanthos detmoldii,
Adenanthos dobagii,
Adenanthos dobsonii,
Adenanthos drummondii,
Adenanthos ellipticus,
Adenanthos eyrei,
Adenanthos filifolius,
Adenanthos flavidiflorus,
Adenanthos forrestii,
Adenanthos glabrescens,
Adenanthos gracilipes,
Adenanthos ileticos,
Adenanthos intermedius,
Adenanthos intricatus,
Adenanthos labillardierei,
Adenanthos linearis,
Adenanthos macropodianus,
Adenanthos meisneri,
Adenanthos obovatus,
Adenanthos oreophilus,
Adenanthos pamelus,
Adenanthos pungens,
Adenanthos sericeus,
Adenanthos strictus,
Adenanthos teges,
Adenanthos terminalis,
Adenanthos velutinus,
Adenanthos venosus,
Agastachys odorata,
Alloxylon brachycarpum,
Alloxylon flammeum,
Alloxylon pinnatum,
Alloxylon wickhamii,
Athertonia diversifolia,
Aulax cancellata,
Aulax pallasia,
Aulax umbellata,
Austromuellera trinervia,
Austromuellera valida,
Banksia acanthopoda,
Banksia acuminata,