Status:
valid
Authors:
Turcz.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1851
Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 24(I): 175 (1851)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000062916
Common Names
- Graminifolia Isoetopsis
- Graminifolia Quillwort
- Graminifolia Needle-grass
Description
Isoetopsis graminifolia (also called Grass-leaved Quillwort, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central Europe. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and pastures, and prefers sunny, dry habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Isoetopsis graminifolia is a perennial plant that is used as an ornamental plant and for medicinal purposes. It is also used as a source of food for livestock and as a natural dye for fabrics.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Isoetopsis graminifolia is yellow and daisy-like, with a single head. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Isoetopsis graminifolia is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil, and should be watered regularly. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.
Where to Find Isoetopsis graminifolia
Isoetopsis graminifolia is native to South America and can be found in parts of Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.
Isoetopsis graminifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Isoetopsis graminifolia?
Isoetopsis graminifolia
What is the common name of Isoetopsis graminifolia?
Grass-leaved Isoetopsis
What is the natural habitat of Isoetopsis graminifolia?
It is found in wet meadows, marshes, and swamps
Species in the Isoetopsis 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,