Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
serpyllifolia
ID:
659063

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Nees) Benoist

Source:
cmp

Year:
1967

Citation Micro:
Fl. Madagasc. 182: 96 (1967)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000658395



Common Names

  • Serpyllifolia Dyschoriste
  • Thyme-leaved Dyschoriste
  • Dyschoriste serpyllifolia


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Description

Dyschoriste serpyllifolia (also called Thyme-Leaved Dyschoriste, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Mexico. It has small, white flowers and grows in rocky, mountainous habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Dyschoriste serpyllifolia is an attractive ornamental plant that is often used in gardens and parks. It is drought tolerant and has a long blooming period, making it a great choice for low-maintenance landscaping.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Dyschoriste serpyllifolia is a small, white, tubular flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, shiny seed. The seedlings are small and thin with narrow, pointed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dyschoriste serpyllifolia is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by division and cuttings. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.

Where to Find Dyschoriste serpyllifolia

Dyschoriste serpyllifolia is native to the southeastern United States.

Dyschoriste serpyllifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dyschoriste serpyllifolia?

Dyschoriste serpyllifolia

What is the common name of Dyschoriste serpyllifolia?

Thymeleaf Dyschoriste

What type of plant is Dyschoriste serpyllifolia?

Herbaceous perennial

Species in the Dyschoriste genus

Dyschoriste keniensis, Dyschoriste kitongaensis, Dyschoriste sallyae, Dyschoriste tanzaniensis, Dyschoriste albiflora, Dyschoriste angusta, Dyschoriste augustifolia, Dyschoriste axillaris, Dyschoriste bayatensis, Dyschoriste bayensis, Dyschoriste boliviana, Dyschoriste burchellii, Dyschoriste capitata, Dyschoriste capricornis, Dyschoriste celebica, Dyschoriste ciliata, Dyschoriste clarkei, Dyschoriste costata, Dyschoriste crenulata, Dyschoriste cubensis, Dyschoriste cunenensis, Dyschoriste dalyi, Dyschoriste diffusa, Dyschoriste erythrorhiza, Dyschoriste geniculata, Dyschoriste gracilicaulis, Dyschoriste gracilis, Dyschoriste greenmanii, Dyschoriste heudelotiana, Dyschoriste hildebrandtii, Dyschoriste hirsuta, Dyschoriste hirsutissima, Dyschoriste hispidula, Dyschoriste humistrata, Dyschoriste hygrophiloides, Dyschoriste jaliscensis, Dyschoriste kyimbalensis, Dyschoriste lavandulacea, Dyschoriste linearis, Dyschoriste lycioides, Dyschoriste madagascariensis, Dyschoriste madurensis, Dyschoriste maranhonis, Dyschoriste mcvaughii, Dyschoriste microphylla, Dyschoriste miskatensis, Dyschoriste multicaulis, Dyschoriste mutica, Dyschoriste nagchana, Dyschoriste novogaliciana,

Species in the Acanthaceae family

Acanthopale macrocarpa, Acanthopale confertiflora, Acanthopale decempedalis, Acanthopale laxiflora, Acanthopale madagascariensis, Acanthopale pubescens, Acanthopale aethiogermanica, Acanthopale breviceps, Acanthopale cuneifolia, Acanthopale ramiflora, Acanthopale perrieri, Acanthopale humblotii, Acanthopsis carduifolia, Acanthopsis disperma, Acanthopsis glauca, Acanthopsis hoffmannseggiana, Acanthopsis horrida, Acanthopsis scullyi, Acanthopsis spathularis, Acanthopsis disperma, Acanthopsis tuba, Acanthopsis ludoviciana, Acanthopsis adamanticola, Acanthopsis dispermoides, Acanthopsis erosa, Acanthopsis dregeana, Acanthopsis tetragona, Acanthopsis glandulopalmata, Acanthopsis insueta, Acanthopsis nitida, Acanthopsis pagodiformis, Acanthopsis glabra, Acanthopsis villosa, Acanthus austromontanus, Acanthus greuterianus, Acanthus kulalensis, Acanthus arboreus, Acanthus carduaceus, Acanthus caroli-alexandri, Acanthus caudatus, Acanthus dioscoridis, Acanthus ebracteatus, Acanthus eminens, Acanthus flexicaulis, Acanthus gaed, Acanthus guineensis, Acanthus hirsutus, Acanthus hungaricus, Acanthus ilicifolius, Acanthus latisepalus,

References

Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck (1776-1858): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Nees' in the authors string.
Raymond Benoist (1881-1970): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Benoist' in the authors string.
Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.: Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.