Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
ilicifolia
ID:
84123

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Humbert) Anderb.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1985

Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot. 5(1): 55 (1985): (1985)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000083452



Common Names

  • Iphionopsis ilicifolia
  • Holly-leaf Iphionopsis
  • Holly-leafed Iphionopsis


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Description

Iphionopsis ilicifolia (also called holly-leaved iphyonopsis, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 0.5 m tall. It is native to the Mediterranean region, and is found in dry open areas such as rocky slopes and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Iphionopsis ilicifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a food source for livestock and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Iphionopsis ilicifolia is yellow in color and has a tubular corolla. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Iphionopsis ilicifolia is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by seed, but can also be done by division or cuttings.

Where to Find Iphionopsis ilicifolia

Iphionopsis ilicifolia can be found in the tropical regions of Central and South America.

Iphionopsis ilicifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Iphionopsis ilicifolia?

Iphionopsis ilicifolia

What type of plant is Iphionopsis ilicifolia?

It is a perennial herb

Where is Iphionopsis ilicifolia found?

It is found in the Mediterranean region

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

Arne A. Anderberg (b.1954): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Anderb.' in the authors string.
Jean-Henri Humbert (1887-1967): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Humbert' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:915093-1: Based on the initial data import