Asperula pugionifolia - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Tschern.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1961
Citation Micro:
Bot. Mater. Gerb. Inst. Bot. Zool. Akad. Nauk Uzbeksk. S.S.R. 16: 69 (1961)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000288423
Common Names
- Pugionifolia Asperula
- Dagger-leaved Woodruff
- Dagger Woodruff
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Asperula pugionifolia (also called Dagger-leaved Woodruff, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the temperate regions of Europe and Asia. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and small, white flowers. It is found in moist, shady areas such as forests and meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Asperula pugionifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is known for its attractive foliage and flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: Asperula pugionifolia has small white flowers with five petals and a yellow centre. Seed: The seed is small, dark brown and round. Seedlings: The seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Asperula pugionifolia is an evergreen perennial native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from new growth and rooted in a moist, well-draining soil mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, humid environment with bright, indirect light.
Where to Find Asperula pugionifolia
Asperula pugionifolia can be found in Europe, in the countries of France, Spain, and Portugal.
Asperula pugionifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Asperula pugionifolia?
Asperula pugionifolia
What is the common name of Asperula pugionifolia?
Dagger-leaved woodruff
Where is Asperula pugionifolia native to?
Europe
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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-17050: Based on the initial data import
S.S. Tschernetzkaja: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tschern.' in the authors string.