Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
molluginoides
ID:
67693

Status:
valid

Authors:
(DC.) Hilliard

Source:
gcc

Year:
1981

Citation Micro:
Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 82(3): 224 (1981): (1981)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000067022



Common Names

  • Molluginoides Daisy
  • Ifloga Daisy
  • Molluginoides Daisy Bush


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Synonyms

  • Lasiopogon micropoides DC. [unknown]
  • Lasiopogon molluginoides DC. [unknown]
  • Lasiopogon micropoides micropoides [unknown]
  • Helichrysum scleranthoides S.Moore [unknown]

Description

Ifloga molluginoides (also called 'Hairy Ifloga', among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, white flowers and grows in dry, rocky soils.

Uses & Benefits

Ifloga molluginoides is used as a medicinal plant, as a food source for some animals, and as an ornamental plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ifloga molluginoides has small white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and brown, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ifloga molluginoides is a perennial plant native to the southwestern United States. It is easy to propagate from seed, and can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers a well-drained soil, and should be watered regularly during the growing season. It can be propagated by division in the spring or fall.

Where to Find Ifloga molluginoides

Ifloga molluginoides is native to Europe and can be found in open woodlands and grasslands.

Ifloga molluginoides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ifloga molluginoides?

Ifloga molluginoides

What is the common name of Ifloga molluginoides?

Mallow-leaved Ifloga

What type of plant is Ifloga molluginoides?

A perennial herb

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-23898: Based on the initial data import
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'DC.' in the authors string.
Olive Mary Hilliard (b.1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hilliard' in the authors string.