Scleranthus
From Gardenology.org - Plant Encyclopedia and Gardening wiki
Scleranthus subsp. var. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Scleranthus, the knawels, are a genus of herbaceous plants in the carnation family.
Cultivation
Propagation
Pests and diseases
Species
Species include:
- Scleranthus annuus L. (German-knotweed, knawel or annual knawel), native to Africa, Europe, Asia and naturalised elsewhere.
- Scleranthus biflorus (J. R. Forst. & G. Forst.) Hook.f., native to Australia and New Zealand (Knawel, Cushion-bush or Two-flowered Knawel)
- Scleranthus diander R.Br.(Tufted knawel), native to Australia
- Scleranthus minusculus F.Muell., native to Australia
- Scleranthus perennis (Perennial Knawel)
- Scleranthus pungens R.Br., native to Australia
- Scleranthus singuliflorus (F.Muell.) Mattf. (One-flowered Knawel), native to higher alpine areas in Australia
Gallery
References
External links
- w:Scleranthus. Some of the material on this page may be from Wikipedia, under the Creative Commons license.
- Scleranthus QR Code (Size 50, 100, 200, 500)