Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
bishopii
ID:
10533

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1981

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 49: 281, fig (1981)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000009862



Common Names

  • Vittetia Bishopii
  • Bishop's Vittetia
  • Bishopii


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Description

Vittetia bishopii (also called Bishop's Vittetia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is a shrub with yellow flowers and pinnate leaves. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry grasslands and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Vittetia bishopii is used as an ornamental plant and is known for its fragrant flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat digestive issues, skin problems, and respiratory conditions.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Vittetia bishopii is yellow and has many petals. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Vittetia bishopii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be cultivated in a variety of soils, including clay, loam, and sand. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -30°F (-34°C).

Where to Find Vittetia bishopii

Vittetia bishopii can be found in the Caribbean, including parts of Jamaica, Haiti, and the Dominican Republic.

Vittetia bishopii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Vittetia bishopii?

Vittetia bishopii

Where does Vittetia bishopii grow?

Vittetia bishopii is native to the Caribbean.

What is the common name of Vittetia bishopii?

Vittetia bishopii is commonly known as 'bishop's hat'.

Species in the Vittetia 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,

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