Status:
valid
Authors:
Hemsl.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1881
Citation Micro:
Biol. Cent.-Amer., Bot. 2: 169 (1881)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000003744
Common Names
- Trilobata Iostephane
- Iostephane Trilobata
- Trilobata Iostephane
Description
Iostephane trilobata (also called Three-lobed Iostephane, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single stem with three-lobed leaves. It grows in dry, rocky soils and is often found in disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Iostephane trilobata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a hedge plant and for erosion control. The leaves of the plant can be used as a tea and the flowers can be used to make a fragrant oil.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Iostephane trilobata has yellow flowers with three lobes. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have three lobes.
Cultivation and Propagation
Iostephane trilobata is a perennial herb that grows in temperate regions. It is propagated by seed or division. Sow the seed in a well-drained seed-raising mix and keep moist. Divide the clumps of plants in spring or autumn and replant in a well-drained soil.
Where to Find Iostephane trilobata
Iostephane trilobata is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry and rocky habitats.
Iostephane trilobata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Iostephane trilobata?
Iostephane trilobata
What type of plant is Iostephane trilobata?
It is a shrub
What is the natural habitat of Iostephane trilobata?
It is found in dry grasslands and scrublands
Species in the Iostephane genus
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,