Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
olgae
ID:
985466

Status:
valid

Authors:
Juz. & Ovcz.

Source:
rjp

Year:
1941

Citation Micro:
Fl. URSS 10: 614 (1941)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000984804

Common Names

  • Sibbaldia
  • Olgae
  • Olga's Sibbaldia

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Description

Sibbaldia olgae (also called Olga's Sibbaldia, among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub of the Rosaceae family. It has white flowers and red berries. It is native to Europe and prefers sunny, dry habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Sibbaldia olgae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used for erosion control on slopes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Sibbaldia olgae has yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sibbaldia olgae is a small, evergreen shrub that grows up to 1.5 m tall. It is hardy to USDA zones 4-7 and prefers full sun to partial shade. It is best grown in well-drained, moist soils. Propagate by seed or cuttings in spring or summer.

Where to Find Sibbaldia olgae

Sibbaldia olgae is native to the mountains of western North America and can be found in alpine meadows and rocky slopes.

Species in the Rosaceae family

Acaena macrocephala, Acaena antarctica, Acaena argentea, Acaena boliviana, Acaena buchananii, Acaena echinata, Acaena agnipila, Acaena cylindristachya, Acaena confertissima, Acaena eupatoria, Acaena integerrima, Acaena leptacantha, Acaena ovina, Acaena magellanica, Acaena masafuerana, Acaena patagonica, Acaena tenera, Acaena platyacantha, Acaena pumila, Acaena splendens, Acaena stricta, Acaena stangii, Acaena trifida, Acaena pallida, Acaena caespitosa, Acaena saccaticupula, Acaena subincisa, Acaena hirsutula, Acaena fissistipula, Acaena glabra, Acaena tesca, Acaena juvenca, Acaena emittens, Acaena dumicola, Acaena profundeincisa, Acaena minor, Acaena alpina, Acaena montana, Acaena myriophylla, Acaena poeppigiana, Acaena anserovina, Acaena sericea, Acaena latebrosa, Acaena sarmentosa, Acaena elongata, Acaena exigua, Acaena rorida, Acaena novae-zelandiae, Acaena pinnatifida, Acaena inermis,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record rjp-11749: Based on the initial data import
Pavel Ovchinnikov (1903-1979): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ovcz.' in the authors string.
Sergéi Yuzepchuk (1893-1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Juz.' in the authors string.