Status:
valid
Authors:
Tschern.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1961
Citation Micro:
Bot. Mater. Gerb. Inst. Bot. Zool. Akad. Nauk Uzbeksk. S.S.R. 16: 74 (1961)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000288851
Common Names
- Scabrella Asperula
- Asperula scabrella
- Scabrella Asperula
Description
Asperula scabrella (also called Rough Woodruff, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to Europe, North Africa, and western Asia. It is an evergreen perennial growing to 20 cm tall and wide. It is found in a variety of habitats, including grasslands, meadows, and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Asperula scabrella is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It can also be used for erosion control and as a windbreak.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Asperula scabrella is white with a yellow center, and the seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small and have a single, narrow leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Asperula scabrella is a species of flowering plant native to Australia and New Guinea. It is a fast-growing species, reaching heights of up to 1 m (3 ft). It is best grown in full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed, which should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist. Germination can take up to 2 months.
Where to Find Asperula scabrella
Asperula scabrella is native to Europe, where it can be found in grasslands and woodlands.
Asperula scabrella FAQ
What is the scientific name of Asperula scabrella?
Asperula scabrella
What is the common name of Asperula scabrella?
Rough Woodruff
What is the natural habitat of Asperula scabrella?
It is found in dry, rocky places in Europe and North Africa
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,