Astracia is large , or Astrantia is large [2] , or Zvezdovka is large [3] ( lat. Astrantia májor ), - a herbaceous plant ; a species of the genus Astrantia of the family Umbrella .
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Originally from Europe and West Asia , the plant is used in many countries as a decorative plant in gardens and flower beds. There are many subspecies and varieties of this plant [4] .
The Swedish common name for the plant is “daughters of Linnaeus ” ( Swede. Linnés döttrar ) [5] .
Content
- 1 Botanical Description
- 2 Economic value and application
- 3 Grades
- 4 notes
- 5 Literature
Botanical Description
Stem up to 1 m tall.
The leaves are palmate-five-dissected.
Flowers in simple umbrellas with star-shaped, whitish-pink leaves of the wrapper . Petals are whitish pink [2] .
Economic Significance and Application
All parts, especially rhizomes , have laxative properties. Active substances have been little studied [2] .
Decorative plant, breeders have created many garden forms and varieties .
Varieties
- ' Alba' - flowers and bracts are greenish-white. Height 60–90 cm. Zones of frost resistance : 5–8 [6] .
- ` Claret` - flowers and bracts ruby red. Height 60–90 cm. Zones of frost resistance: 5–7 [7] .
- ` Gill Richardson` - flowers and bracts are red-brown. Height 60–90 cm. Zones of frost resistance: 4–7 [8] .
- ` Pink Joyce` - flowers and bracts are shiny, bright pink. Flowering in June-August. Height is 60 cm [9] .
- ` Penny's Pink` - flowers and bracts pale pink decorated with veins of a deeper pink color. Height 60–90 cm. Zones of frost resistance: 4–7 [10] .
- ` Purple Joyce` - flowers at the base are greenish, purple at the ends, bracts purple with a purple tint. Flowering in June-August. Height is 60 cm. Frost-resistance zones: 4-8 [11] .
- ' Red Joyce' - red flowers, plant height 45-60 cm, width 30-45 cm. Frost resistance zones: 5–9 [12] .
- ' Roma' - pink flowers, bracts pink and white at the base and pinkish to the ends. Height 30-60 cm. Zones of frost resistance: 4-7 [13] .
- ' Ruby Cloud' - flowers are ruby red, bracts are pale red-brown. Height 60–90 cm. Zones of frost resistance: 4–7 [14] .
- ' Star of Beauty' - white flowers with purple tips, bracts white-purple. Height 30-60 cm. Zones of frost resistance: 4-7 [15] .
- ' Sparkling Stars Pink' - light pink flowers and bracts. Flowering in June-August. Height is 60 cm. Frost-resistance zones: 4-8 [16] .
- ' Star of Billion' - white flowers, bracts white-green. Height 30-60 cm. Frost resistance zones: 4-7 [17] .
- ' Venice' - ruby-red flowers with reddish-purple bracts. Height 50-60 cm. Zones of frost resistance: 5-7 [18] .
Notes
- ↑ For the conventionality of specifying the class of dicotyledons as a superior taxon for the plant group described in this article, see the APG Systems section of the Dicotyledonous article .
- ↑ 1 2 3 Encyclopedic Dictionary of medicinal, essential oil and poisonous plants / Comp. G. S. Ogolevets. - M .: Selkhozgiz, 1951. - S. 27. - 584 p.
- ↑ Alekseev Yu. E. et al. Umbrella family - Umbelliferae // Herbaceous plants of the USSR. In 2 t / Res. ed. doctor biol. Sciences Rabotnov T. A. - M .: Thought , 1971. - T. 2. - S. 43. - 309 p. - 60,000 copies.
- ↑ Tropicos
- ↑ Fluffig vit stjärnflocka // Odla.nu. (Swedish) (Retrieved June 14, 2016)
- ↑ Astrantia major 'Alba' . gardenia.net . Date of appeal October 16, 2018.
- ↑ Astrantia major 'Claret' . gardenia.net . Date of appeal October 16, 2018.
- ↑ Astrantia major 'Gill Richardson' . gardenia.net . Date of appeal October 16, 2018.
- ↑ Astrantia major 'Pink Joyce' . darwinplants.com . Date of appeal October 16, 2018.
- ↑ Astrantia major 'Penny's Pink' . gardenia.net . Date of appeal October 16, 2018.
- ↑ Astrantia major 'Purple Joyce' . darwinplants.com . Date of appeal October 16, 2018.
- ↑ Astrantia major * 'Red Joyce' . EC Brown's Nursery. Date of appeal October 16, 2018.
- ↑ Astrantia major 'Roma' . gardenia.net . Date of appeal October 16, 2018.
- ↑ Astrantia major 'Ruby Cloud' . gardenia.net . Date of appeal October 16, 2018.
- ↑ Astrantia major 'Star of Beauty' . gardenia.net . Date of appeal October 16, 2018.
- ↑ Astrantia major 'Sparkling Stars Pink' . darwinplants.com . Date of appeal October 16, 2018.
- ↑ Astrantia major 'Star of Billion' . gardenia.net . Date of appeal October 16, 2018.
- ↑ Astrantia major 'Venice' . missouribotanicalgarden.org . Missouri Botanical Garden. Date of appeal October 16, 2018.