Status:
valid
Authors:
Panov
Source:
ksu
Year:
1996
Citation Micro:
Fitologiya 48: 3 (1996)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000473218
Common Names
- Parietaria Rhodopaea
- Rhodopaea Parietaria
- Rhodopaea's Parietaria
Description
Parietaria rhodopaea (also called 'Rhodope Pellitory', among many other common names) is a small shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and small yellow flowers. It grows in dry, sunny habitats such as rocky hillsides and coastal areas.
Uses & Benefits
Parietaria rhodopaea has medicinal properties and is used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Parietaria rhodopaea has small, greenish-yellow flowers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Parietaria rhodopaea is a tropical perennial plant that is easy to propagate and cultivate. It prefers warm temperatures and bright, indirect light. It can be propagated by division or by stem cuttings. When propagating by stem cuttings, make sure to use a sterile, sharp knife or scissors and cut just below a node. Place the cutting in a pot with moist soil and keep the soil moist until the cutting has rooted. Once the cutting has rooted, water it regularly and fertilize it every two weeks.
Where to Find Parietaria rhodopaea
Parietaria rhodopaea is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in Spain, Italy, and Greece.
Parietaria rhodopaea FAQ
What is the scientific name of Parietaria rhodopaea?
Parietaria rhodopaea
What is the common name of Parietaria rhodopaea?
Rhodope Pellitory
Where is Parietaria rhodopaea native to?
Portugal
Species in the Parietaria genus
Parietaria alsinifolia,
Parietaria decoris,
Parietaria cretica,
Parietaria elliptica,
Parietaria erronea,
Parietaria debilis,
Parietaria cardiostegia,
Parietaria serbica,
Parietaria umbricola,
Parietaria lusitanica,
Parietaria filamentosa,
Parietaria judaica,
Parietaria rechingeri,
Parietaria rhodopaea,
Parietaria mauritanica,
Parietaria pensylvanica,
Parietaria officinalis,
Parietaria floridana,
Parietaria hespera,
Parietaria praetermissa,
Parietaria feliciana,
Parietaria roschanica,
Parietaria lusitanica,
Parietaria macrophylla,
Parietaria semispeluncaria,
Species in the Urticaceae family
Archiboehmeria atrata,
Astrothalamus reticulatus,
Australina flaccida,
Australina pusilla,
Australina pusilla,
Boehmeria aspera,
Boehmeria balslevii,
Boehmeria beyeri,
Boehmeria brevirostris,
Boehmeria bullata,
Boehmeria burgeriana,
Boehmeria caudata,
Boehmeria celtidifolia,
Boehmeria clidemioides,
Boehmeria conica,
Boehmeria cylindrica,
Boehmeria densiflora,
Boehmeria depauperata,
Boehmeria didymogyne,
Boehmeria dura,
Boehmeria egregia,
Boehmeria excelsa,
Boehmeria grandis,
Boehmeria hamiltoniana,
Boehmeria helferi,
Boehmeria heterophylla,
Boehmeria holosericea,
Boehmeria japonica,
Boehmeria kiusiana,
Boehmeria kurzii,
Boehmeria lanceolata,
Boehmeria martii,
Boehmeria multiflora,
Boehmeria nakashimae,
Boehmeria nivea,
Boehmeria ourantha,
Boehmeria pavonii,
Boehmeria penduliflora,
Boehmeria pilosiuscula,
Boehmeria platanifolia,
Boehmeria polystachya,
Boehmeria radiata,
Boehmeria ramiflora,
Boehmeria repens,
Boehmeria rugosissima,
Boehmeria siamensis,
Boehmeria sieboldiana,
Boehmeria spicigera,
Boehmeria splitgerbera,
Boehmeria ternifolia,