Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
haematitica
ID:
1324887

Status:
valid

Authors:
Heenan

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Austral. Syst. Bot. 26: 203 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001337341



Common Names

  • Gingidia haematitica
  • Blood-red Gingidia
  • Blood-red Tree-heath


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Description

Gingidia haematitica (also called red gingidia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Caryophyllaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region, where it grows in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Gingidia haematitica is used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, and is also used as an ornamental plant in landscaping.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Gingidia haematitica has small, white flowers, small black seeds and small seedlings with a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gingidia haematitica is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or by division of the rootstock. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can tolerate drought and is frost-hardy.

Where to Find Gingidia haematitica

Gingidia haematitica can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Madagascar, and the Mascarene Islands.

Gingidia haematitica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Gingidia haematitica?

Gingidia haematitica

What is the common name of Gingidia haematitica?

Blood-red Gingidia

How does Gingidia haematitica reproduce?

Gingidia haematitica reproduces by seeds

Species in the Apiaceae family

Aciphylla anomala, Aciphylla aurea, Aciphylla cartilaginea, Aciphylla colensoi, Aciphylla congesta, Aciphylla crenulata, Aciphylla crosby-smithii, Aciphylla cuthbertiana, Aciphylla dieffenbachii, Aciphylla dissecta, Aciphylla divisa, Aciphylla dobsonii, Aciphylla ferox, Aciphylla flexuosa, Aciphylla glacialis, Aciphylla glaucescens, Aciphylla gracilis, Aciphylla hectori, Aciphylla hookeri, Aciphylla horrida, Aciphylla indurata, Aciphylla inermis, Aciphylla kirkii, Aciphylla latibracteata, Aciphylla lecomtei, Aciphylla leighii, Aciphylla lyallii, Aciphylla monroi, Aciphylla montana, Aciphylla multisecta, Aciphylla pinnatifida, Aciphylla polita, Aciphylla poppelwellii, Aciphylla scott-thomsonii, Aciphylla similis, Aciphylla simplex, Aciphylla simplicifolia, Aciphylla spedeni, Aciphylla squarrosa, Aciphylla stannensis, Aciphylla subflabellata, Aciphylla takahea, Aciphylla traillii, Aciphylla traversii, Aciphylla trifoliolata, Aciphylla verticillata, Acronema alpinum, Acronema astrantiifolium, Acronema brevipedicellatum, Acronema bryophilum,

References

Peter Brian Heenan (b.1961): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Heenan' in the authors string.