Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
ifranensis
ID:
42504

Status:
valid

Authors:
(J.Didier) Dobignard

Source:
gcc

Year:
1997

Citation Micro:
Candollea 52(1): 154 (1997): (1997)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000041833



Common Names

  • Seriphidium Ifranensis
  • Ifranensis Seriphidium
  • Ifranensis' Seriphidium


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Description

Seriphidium ifranensis (also called Ifrane seriphidium, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to Africa. It is found in dry, open areas such as grasslands, deserts, and woodlands. Its leaves are small and narrow, and its yellow-green flowers form in clusters at the ends of its branches.

Uses & Benefits

Seriphidium ifranensis is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties. It is used to treat fever, malaria, and other diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Seriphidium ifranensis is yellow and daisy-like. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are thin and have small, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Seriphidium ifranensis is a small, evergreen shrub, growing to 1 m (3 ft) tall. It is best propagated from cuttings taken in late spring or early summer. Take cuttings from the current season’s growth, about 10 cm (4 in) long, and remove the lower leaves. Dip the cut end in hormone rooting powder and place in a pot of moistened cutting compost. Place the pot in a warm, bright position but out of direct sunlight. Keep the compost moist and in a few weeks the cuttings should have rooted. When the new plants are well established, pot them on into individual pots and grow on in a cool, light position.

Where to Find Seriphidium ifranensis

Seriphidium ifranensis is native to Africa and can be found in open woodlands and grasslands. It is a perennial herb that grows in sandy soils.

Seriphidium ifranensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Seriphidium ifranensis?

Seriphidium ifranensis

What is the common name of Seriphidium ifranensis?

Ifrane Seriphidium

Where is Seriphidium ifranensis native to?

Morocco

Species in the Seriphidium genus

Seriphidium glaucinum, Seriphidium tenuisectum, Seriphidium scotinum, Seriphidium ramosum, Seriphidium elongatum, Seriphidium mongolorum, Seriphidium nutans, Seriphidium tecti-mundi, Seriphidium densiflorum, Seriphidium lercheanum, Seriphidium tianschanicum, Seriphidium santolinum, Seriphidium amoenum, Seriphidium vermiculatum, Seriphidium tauricum, Seriphidium herba-alba, Seriphidium oranense, Seriphidium gurganicum, Seriphidium stenocephalum, Seriphidium kaschgaricum, Seriphidium eremophilum, Seriphidium turcomanicum, Seriphidium validum, Seriphidium thomsonianum, Seriphidium baldshuanicum, Seriphidium halophilum, Seriphidium nigricans, Seriphidium bicolor, Seriphidium rhodanthum, Seriphidium arenicola, Seriphidium balchanorum, Seriphidium junceum, Seriphidium badghysi, Seriphidium oliverianum, Seriphidium kasakorum, Seriphidium czukavinae, Seriphidium minchunense, Seriphidium ciniforme, Seriphidium camelorum, Seriphidium gracilescens, Seriphidium vallesiacum, Seriphidium ifranensis, Seriphidium aucheri, Seriphidium fulvellum, Seriphidium transiliense, Seriphidium brevifolium, Seriphidium mogoltavicum, Seriphidium maritimum, Seriphidium gypsaceum, Seriphidium compactum,

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

J. Didier: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.Didier' in the authors string.
Alain Dobignard (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dobignard' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:996319-1: Based on the initial data import