Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
tapetodes
ID:
15374

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Boiss.) Rech.f.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1977

Citation Micro:
Fl. Iranica 122: 219 (1977)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000014703



Common Names

  • Tapetodes Ixeris
  • Tapetodes
  • Ixeris


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Description

Ixeris tapetodes (also called Tapetodes, among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial native to East Asia. It has white flowers and grows in grasslands and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Ixeris tapetodes is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as an ingredient in herbal medicines and as a source of food and oil.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Ixeris tapetodes is white, with a tubular shape and five petals. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small, with thin stems and small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ixeris tapetodes is a perennial herb that is native to Japan. It can be propagated from seed, cuttings, or division. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. Water regularly and fertilize once a month during the growing season.

Where to Find Ixeris tapetodes

Ixeris tapetodes is native to East Asia and can be found in the wild in China, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan.

Ixeris tapetodes FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ixeris tapetodes?

Ixeris tapetodes

What is the family of Ixeris tapetodes?

Asteraceae

What is the native range of Ixeris tapetodes?

East Asia

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-114223: Based on the initial data import
Edmond Boissier (1810-1885): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boiss.' in the authors string.
Karl Heinz Rechinger (1906-1998): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rech.f.' in the authors string.