Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
subacaule
ID:
139591

Status:
valid

Authors:
(J.Kost.) Pak & Kawano

Source:
gcc

Year:
1992

Citation Micro:
Mem. Coll. Sci. Kyoto Imp. Univ., Ser. B, Biol. 15(1-2): 49 (1992): (1992)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000138920



Common Names

  • Ixeridium
  • False Dandelion
  • Prairie False Dandelion


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Synonyms

  • Lactuca subacaulis J.Kost. [unknown]

Description

Ixeridium subacaule (also called Japanese Woodland Oxalis, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 20 cm in height. It is native to Japan and grows in grassy meadows, woodlands, and other moist habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Ixeridium subacaule is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ixeridium subacaule has white flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are green with a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ixeridium subacaule can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun or partial shade. It can tolerate drought and is suitable for rock gardens. It is best to divide the plant in early spring or autumn.

Where to Find Ixeridium subacaule

Ixeridium subacaule is native to East Asia and can be found in moist meadows, wetland margins, and disturbed sites.

Ixeridium subacaule FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ixeridium subacaule?

Ixeridium subacaule

What is the common name of Ixeridium subacaule?

Subacaul Ixeridium

What is the natural habitat of Ixeridium subacaule?

Grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands

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-99543: Based on the initial data import
Jae Hong Pak: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pak' in the authors string.
Joséphine Thérèse Koster (1902-1986): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.Kost.' in the authors string.
Shoichi Kawano (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kawano' in the authors string.