Eranthis cilicica - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
cilicica
ID:
671341
Status:
valid
Authors:
Schott & Kotschy
Source:
cmp
Year:
1854
Citation Micro:
Oesterr. Bot. Wochenbl. 4: 113 (1854)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000670673
Common Names
- Eranthis cilicica
- Cilician Eranthis
- Cilician Winter Aconite
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- Eranthis isaurica C.Simon [unknown]
Description
Eranthis cilicica (also called Cilician Eranthis, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe and Asia. It has ovate-lanceolate leaves and white flowers with a yellow center. It grows in moist, shady areas and is often found in forests.
Uses & Benefits
Eranthis cilicica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, cough, and cold.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Eranthis cilicica are yellow, star-shaped, and have six petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Eranthis cilicica can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained, light soil. The plants can be divided in spring or early summer and replanted in a well-drained, light soil. The plants should be grown in full sun or partial shade and kept moist but not wet.
Where to Find Eranthis cilicica
Eranthis cilicica can be found in Turkey and the Caucasus.
Eranthis cilicica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Eranthis cilicica?
Eranthis cilicica
What is the common name of Eranthis cilicica?
Eranthis
Where is Eranthis cilicica native to?
Europe
Species in the Eranthis genus
Species in the Ranunculaceae family
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References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2791910: Based on the initial data import
Heinrich Wilhelm Schott (1794-1865): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schott' in the authors string.
Theodor Kotschy (1813-1866): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kotschy' in the authors string.