Status:
valid
Authors:
Gomb.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1958
Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Bot. France 105: 255 (1958)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000284981
Common Names
- Bargyli Asperula
- Bargyli Woodruff
- Bargyli Sweet Woodruff
Synonyms
- Asperula pseudolibanotica Ehrend. [valid]
Description
Asperula bargyli (also called Bargyli's Woodruff, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 30 cm in height. It has small, white flowers and is native to the Mediterranean region. It is found in rocky areas, grasslands, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Asperula bargyli is used as an ornamental plant, as a source of food for birds, and as a traditional medicine to treat fever, inflammation, and diarrhea.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Asperula bargyli has small, white flowers with yellow centers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have dark green leaves with white veins.
Cultivation and Propagation
Asperula bargyli can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist soil mix. It prefers full sun or partial shade and well-draining soil.
Where to Find Asperula bargyli
Asperula bargyli is native to Turkey. It can be found in dry areas, along roadsides, and in disturbed habitats.
Asperula bargyli FAQ
What is the scientific name of Asperula bargyli?
Asperula bargyli
What is the common name of Asperula bargyli?
Bargyli's Asperula
What is the natural habitat of Asperula bargyli?
Grasslands, open woodlands
Species in the Asperula genus
Asperula albiflora,
Asperula ambleia,
Asperula arvensis,
Asperula assamica,
Asperula asterocephala,
Asperula asthenes,
Asperula azerbaidjanica,
Asperula badachschanica,
Asperula balchanica,
Asperula bargyli,
Asperula botschantzevii,
Asperula brachyantha,
Asperula charophyton,
Asperula ciliatula,
Asperula cilicica,
Asperula comosa,
Asperula conferta,
Asperula congesta,
Asperula cunninghamii,
Asperula cymulosa,
Asperula czukavinae,
Asperula dasyantha,
Asperula euryphylla,
Asperula fedtschenkoi,
Asperula fragillima,
Asperula friabilis,
Asperula galioides,
Asperula gemella,
Asperula geminifolia,
Asperula glabrata,
Asperula glomerata,
Asperula gracilis,
Asperula graveolens,
Asperula gunnii,
Asperula insignis,
Asperula insolita,
Asperula involucrata,
Asperula karategini,
Asperula kotschyana,
Asperula kovalevskiana,
Asperula kryloviana,
Asperula laevigata,
Asperula lasiantha,
Asperula libanotica,
Asperula majoriflora,
Asperula minima,
Asperula molluginoides,
Asperula nuratensis,
Asperula oppositifolia,
Asperula orientalis,
Species in the Rubiaceae family
Acranthera abbreviata,
Acranthera anamallica,
Acranthera athroophlebia,
Acranthera atropella,
Acranthera aurantiaca,
Acranthera axilliflora,
Acranthera bullata,
Acranthera capitata,
Acranthera ceylanica,
Acranthera didymocarpa,
Acranthera endertii,
Acranthera frutescens,
Acranthera grandiflora,
Acranthera hallieri,
Acranthera hirtostipula,
Acranthera involucrata,
Acranthera johannis-winkleri,
Acranthera lanceolata,
Acranthera longipes,
Acranthera longipetiolata,
Acranthera maculata,
Acranthera megaphylla,
Acranthera monantha,
Acranthera nieuwenhuisii,
Acranthera ophiorhizoides,
Acranthera parviflora,
Acranthera philippensis,
Acranthera ruttenii,
Acranthera salmonea,
Acranthera siamensis,
Acranthera siliquosa,
Acranthera simalurensis,
Acranthera sinensis,
Acranthera strigosa,
Acranthera tomentosa,
Acranthera variegata,
Acranthera velutinervia,
Acranthera yatesii,
Acranthera philippinensis,
Acranthera burmanica,
Acranthera virescens,
Acranthera hoangii,
Acranthera collina,
Acrobotrys discolor,
Acrosynanthus jamaicensis,
Acrosynanthus latifolius,
Acrosynanthus minor,
Acrosynanthus ovatus,
Acrosynanthus parvifolius,
Acrosynanthus revolutus,