Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
retrorsidens
ID:
36585

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Merr.) Stebbins

Source:
gcc

Year:
1937

Citation Micro:
J. Bot. 75: 50 (1937)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000035914



Common Names

  • Ixeris
  • Retrorsidens
  • Retrorsidens Daisy


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Synonyms

  • Lactuca retrorsidens Merr. [unknown]

Description

Ixeris retrorsidens (also called Back-spreading Ixeris, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial native to East Asia. It grows in moist habitats, such as meadows and riverbanks, and can reach up to 1 meter in height.

Uses & Benefits

Ixeris retrorsidens is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a source of food for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Ixeris retrorsidens is a yellow-green color with a single head on each stem. The seeds are small, black, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ixeris retrorsidens is an herbaceous perennial native to Japan. It can be propagated from seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought-tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil pH levels.

Where to Find Ixeris retrorsidens

Ixeris retrorsidens is native to East Asia and can be found in grasslands, forests, and meadows.

Ixeris retrorsidens FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ixeris retrorsidens?

Ixeris retrorsidens

What is the family of Ixeris retrorsidens?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Ixeris retrorsidens?

Retrorse Ixeris

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-134734: Based on the initial data import
G. Ledyard Stebbins (1906-2000): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Stebbins' in the authors string.
Elmer Drew Merrill (1876-1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Merr.' in the authors string.