Status:
valid
Authors:
Pachom. & Karim.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1987
Citation Micro:
Opred. Rast. Sred. Azii 9: 364 (1987)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000289233
Common Names
- Asperula strishovae
- Strishov's Asperula
- Asperula
Description
Asperula strishovae (also called Strishov's Asperula, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Rubiaceae family. It is a perennial herb that can reach up to 30 cm in height. It is native to Europe, where it is found in grassland and woodland habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Asperula strishovae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Asperula strishovae is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small and have thin, light green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Asperula strishovae is an evergreen shrub that can be propagated from cuttings. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade in well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate moderate frost. It requires regular pruning to maintain its shape and size.
Where to Find Asperula strishovae
Asperula strishovae is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in the Balkans, Turkey, and the Middle East.
Asperula strishovae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Asperula strishovae?
Asperula strishovae
What is the common name of Asperula strishovae?
Strishovae
What is the natural habitat of Asperula strishovae?
It is native to Bulgaria.
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,