Status:
valid
Authors:
Mildbr.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1943
Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 17: 88 (1943)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000732574
Common Names
- Vulcanicola Isoglossa
- Isoglossa Vulcanicola
- Isoglossa Vulcanicolum
Description
Isoglossa vulcanicola (also called Vulcanicola Isoglossa, among many other common names) is a perennial herb with a basal rosette of leaves and a single flowering stem. It is native to the Eastern Cape province of South Africa and is found in rocky grassland habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Isoglossa vulcanicola is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomachache.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Isoglossa vulcanicola is white with yellow anthers. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Isoglossa vulcanicola is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Ethiopia. It is propagated by seed, division, or cuttings. The seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil. The divisions should be taken in spring or early summer and planted in well-drained soil. Cuttings should be taken in early summer and planted in a well-drained soil.
Where to Find Isoglossa vulcanicola
Isoglossa vulcanicola is found in the tropical and subtropical forests of South America.
Isoglossa vulcanicola FAQ
What is the scientific name of Isoglossa vulcanicola?
Isoglossa vulcanicola
What is the common name of Isoglossa vulcanicola?
Vulcanicola Isoglossa
What is the natural habitat of Isoglossa vulcanicola?
Isoglossa vulcanicola is found in dry grasslands and scrublands in the Mediterranean region.
Species in the Isoglossa genus
Isoglossa asystasioides,
Isoglossa anisophylla,
Isoglossa bracteosa,
Isoglossa candelabrum,
Isoglossa cataractarum,
Isoglossa clemensiorum,
Isoglossa collina,
Isoglossa congesta,
Isoglossa cyclophylla,
Isoglossa dichotoma,
Isoglossa eliasbandae,
Isoglossa eranthemoides,
Isoglossa eylesii,
Isoglossa floribunda,
Isoglossa geoffrayi,
Isoglossa glandulifera,
Isoglossa grandiflora,
Isoglossa humbertii,
Isoglossa inermis,
Isoglossa ixodes,
Isoglossa lactea,
Isoglossa laxa,
Isoglossa laxiflora,
Isoglossa mbalensis,
Isoglossa membranacea,
Isoglossa milanjiensis,
Isoglossa mossambicensis,
Isoglossa nervosa,
Isoglossa oreacanthoides,
Isoglossa parvifolia,
Isoglossa pawekiae,
Isoglossa punctata,
Isoglossa rubescens,
Isoglossa rutenbergisma,
Isoglossa somalensis,
Isoglossa strigosula,
Isoglossa subcordata,
Isoglossa substrobilina,
Isoglossa ufipensis,
Isoglossa vulcanicola,
Isoglossa bondwaensis,
Isoglossa bruceae,
Isoglossa faulknerae,
Isoglossa multinervis,
Isoglossa paucinervis,
Isoglossa variegata,
Isoglossa ventricosa,
Isoglossa namuliensis,
Isoglossa origanoides,
Isoglossa glabra,
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,