Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
parvum
ID:
13555

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Kitam.) Pak & Kawano

Source:
gcc

Year:
1992

Citation Micro:
Mem. Coll. Sci. Kyoto Imp. Univ., Ser. B, Biol. 15(1-2): 47 (1992): (1992)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000012884



Common Names

  • Ixeridium parvum
  • Small Ixeridium
  • Ixeridium


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Synonyms

  • Ixeris parva (Kitam.) Yahara [unknown]
  • Ixeris dentata parva Kitam. [unknown]

Description

Ixeridium parvum (also called Small-leaved Ixeridium, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 40 cm tall. It is native to the southeastern United States and grows in moist, shady areas, especially in woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Ixeridium parvum has been used as an ornamental plant, as a medicinal plant, and as a source of food for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ixeridium parvum has small white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ixeridium parvum is a small, low-growing, tufted perennial that is native to Japan. It is best grown in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Propagation is usually done by division in spring or autumn. It can also be propagated from seed, though this is a slow process.

Where to Find Ixeridium parvum

Ixeridium parvum is native to East Asia and can be found in Japan, China, and Korea.

Ixeridium parvum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ixeridium parvum?

Ixeridium parvum

What is the common name of Ixeridium parvum?

Small Ixeridium

What is the natural habitat of Ixeridium parvum?

It is found in grasslands, open woodlands, and rocky hillsides.

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-112468: Based on the initial data import
Shirō Kitamura (1906-2002): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kitam.' in the authors string.
Jae Hong Pak: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pak' in the authors string.
Shoichi Kawano (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kawano' in the authors string.