Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
herderi
ID:
74424

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Regel & Schmalh.) Poljakov

Source:
gcc

Year:
1957

Citation Micro:
Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 18: 289 (1957)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000073753



Common Names

  • Hippolytia herderi
  • Herder's Hippolytia
  • Hippolytia Herderi Plant


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Synonyms

  • Hippolytia leucophylla (Regel) Poljakov [unknown]
  • Chrysanthemum herderi B.Fedtsch. [unknown]
  • Tanacetum herderi Regel & Schmalh. [unknown]
  • Chrysanthemum leucophyllum B.Fedtsch. [unknown]
  • Tanacetum leucophyllum Regel [unknown]

Description

Hippolytia herderi (also called Herder's Hippolytia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and white flowers. It is found in rocky habitats and on dry slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Hippolytia herderi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat digestive issues, skin conditions, and as an anti-inflammatory.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hippolytia herderi is a small, white daisy-like flower with yellow centers. The seeds are small, black and have a hairy texture. The seedlings are small and have a rosette-like shape.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hippolytia herderi is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub that can reach up to 3 m in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a well-drained seedbed. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and planted in a well-drained soil mix.

Where to Find Hippolytia herderi

Hippolytia herderi can be found in the Caribbean, primarily in the Dominican Republic and Haiti.

Hippolytia herderi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hippolytia herderi?

Hippolytia herderi

What is the family of Hippolytia herderi?

Asteraceae

Where is Hippolytia herderi found?

It is found in the Canary Islands.

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-30500: Based on the initial data import
Eduard August von Regel (1815-1892): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Regel' in the authors string.
Piotr Poliakov (1902-1974): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Poljakov' in the authors string.
Johannes Theodor Schmalhausen (1849-1894): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schmalh.' in the authors string.