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
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.
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 Ixeridium genus
Ixeridium parvum,
Ixeridium yunnanense,
Ixeridium kurilense,
Ixeridium sagittarioides,
Ixeridium dentatum,
Ixeridium pusillum,
Ixeridium beauverdianum,
Ixeridium sandsii,
Ixeridium yakuinsulare,
Ixeridium gracile,
Ixeridium transnokoense,
Ixeridium laevigatum,
Ixeridium alpicola,
Ixeridium pygmaeum,
Ixeridium laevigatum,
Ixeridium aculeolatum,
Ixeridium subacaule,
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
Jae Hong Pak: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pak' in the authors string.