Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Family:
Species:
dregeana
ID:
1131338

Status:
valid

Authors:
(C.Presl) Müll.Arg.

Source:
tro

Year:
1857

Citation Micro:
Monogr. Résédac. : 216 (1857)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001130676

Common Names

  • Oligomeris dregeana
  • Drege's Oligomeris
  • Drege Oligomeris

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Description

Oligomeris dregeana (also called Drege's Oligomeris, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region and the Middle East. It grows in dry and rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Oligomeris dregeana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine for treating a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Oligomeris dregeana has yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small, with thin stems and small, round leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Oligomeris dregeana is a perennial herb native to the eastern United States. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is easy to propagate from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in the fall and will germinate in the spring. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and planted in a well-draining potting mix. It can also be propagated by division in the spring.

Where to Find Oligomeris dregeana

Oligomeris dregeana can be found in the Mediterranean region, including parts of Spain, Italy, and Greece.

Species in the Resedaceae family

Borthwickia trifoliata, Caylusea abyssinica, Caylusea hexagyna, Caylusea latifolia, Forchhammeria brevipes, Forchhammeria emarginata, Forchhammeria haitiensis, Forchhammeria hintonii, Forchhammeria laxiflora, Forchhammeria longifolia, Forchhammeria macrocarpa, Forchhammeria matudae, Forchhammeria pallida, Forchhammeria polyandra, Forchhammeria sessilifolia, Forchhammeria sphaerocarpa, Forchhammeria trifoliata, Forchhammeria watsonii, Forchhammeria tamaulipana, Forchhammeria iltisii, Ochradenus spartioides, Ochradenus baccatus, Ochradenus arabicus, Ochradenus harsusiticus, Ochradenus somalensis, Ochradenus gifrii, Ochradenus socotranus, Oligomeris subulata, Oligomeris linifolia, Oligomeris dipetala, Oligomeris dregeana, Randonia africana, Reseda alba, Reseda alopecuros, Reseda alphonsi, Reseda amblyocarpa, Reseda arabica, Reseda anatolica, Reseda urnigera, Reseda tomentosa, Reseda undata, Reseda tymphaea, Reseda villosa, Reseda virgata, Reseda viridis, Reseda tefedestica, Reseda germanicopolitana, Reseda glauca, Reseda elata, Reseda duriaeana,

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