Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lerouxiae
ID:
52536

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Beyers) N.G.Bergh

Source:
gcc

Year:
2011

Citation Micro:
Taxon 60(4): 1073 (2011)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000051865



Common Names

  • Leroux's Ifloga
  • Leroux's Daisy
  • Leroux's Sunflower


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Synonyms

  • Trichogyne lerouxiae Beyers [unknown]

Description

Ifloga lerouxiae (also called Wild Peach, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that can reach up to 8m in height. It is native to South Africa and is found in dry bushveld, wooded grassland, and rocky hillsides.

Uses & Benefits

Ifloga lerouxiae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Ifloga lerouxiae are yellow and daisy-like, with a diameter of about 1 cm. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and have two pointed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ifloga lerouxiae is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South Africa. It is easy to cultivate and propagate, and can be grown from seed or cuttings. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun and can tolerate some drought. It can be propagated by division or cuttings in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Ifloga lerouxiae

Ifloga lerouxiae is native to South Africa and can be found in grasslands and open woodlands.

Ifloga lerouxiae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ifloga lerouxiae?

Ifloga lerouxiae

What is the common name of Ifloga lerouxiae?

Leroux's Ifloga

What is the natural habitat of Ifloga lerouxiae?

Grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes

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-150419: Based on the initial data import
Josephine Bertha Pauline Beyers: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Beyers' in the authors string.
Nicola Georgina Bergh: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'N.G.Bergh' in the authors string.