Status:
valid
Authors:
Bunge
Source:
gcc
Year:
1833
Citation Micro:
Enum. Pl. China Bor. : 38 (1833)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000133527
Common Names
- Myripnois dioica
- Two-flowered Rockcress
- Two-flowered Wallcress
Description
Myripnois dioica (also called Two-leaved Myripnois, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with yellow flowers that is native to Europe. It is found in dry grasslands, rocky slopes, and disturbed sites.
Uses & Benefits
Myripnois dioica has been used as an ornamental plant in gardens and flowerbeds. It has also been used as a natural dye for cloth and paper.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Myripnois dioica has small, yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Myripnois dioica is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or by seed. To cultivate it, sow the seeds in a well-drained soil in a sunny location. Water the soil regularly and fertilize it once a month. The plant will bloom in late summer and early autumn.
Where to Find Myripnois dioica
Myripnois dioica is native to Europe and can be found in the wild in Austria, France, Germany, Italy, and Switzerland.
Myripnois dioica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Myripnois dioica?
Myripnois dioica
What is the common name of Myripnois dioica?
Two-leaved mousetail
What is the natural habitat of Myripnois dioica?
Myripnois dioica is found in the Mediterranean region of Europe
Species in the Myripnois genus
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,