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valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(Cuatrec.) V.A.Funk
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1997
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Novon 7(3): 239 (1997)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000123345
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Font's Xenophyllum
- Font's Fumitory
- Font's Fumaria
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Xenophyllum fontii (also called Font's Xenophyllum, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It typically grows in rocky and sandy soils, and is found in grasslands, scrublands, and woodlands.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Xenophyllum fontii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It can also be used in herbal medicine for its anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, and antifungal properties.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Xenophyllum fontii is yellow and has a diameter of 2-3 cm. The seed is a small, ovoid nut with a length of 1-2 mm. The seedlings have a single cotyledon and a pair of opposite, simple leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Xenophyllum fontii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is a hardy plant that is tolerant of drought and cold temperatures. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Xenophyllum fontii
                        
                            Xenophyllum fontii is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be found in dry, sunny areas with well-drained soil.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Xenophyllum fontii FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Xenophyllum fontii?
Xenophyllum fontii
What is the common name of Xenophyllum fontii?
Font's Xenophyllum
What is the family of Xenophyllum fontii?
Asteraceae
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Xenophyllum genus
                        
                            Xenophyllum pseudodigitatum, 
Xenophyllum ciliolatum, 
Xenophyllum roseum, 
Xenophyllum esquilachense, 
Xenophyllum marcidum, 
Xenophyllum digitatum, 
Xenophyllum weddellii, 
Xenophyllum rigidum, 
Xenophyllum humile, 
Xenophyllum lycopodioides, 
Xenophyllum dactylophyllum, 
Xenophyllum acerosum, 
Xenophyllum amblydactylum, 
Xenophyllum staffordiae, 
Xenophyllum incisum, 
Xenophyllum poposum, 
Xenophyllum sotarense, 
Xenophyllum decorum, 
Xenophyllum crassum, 
Xenophyllum fontii, 
Xenophyllum rosenii, 
Xenophyllum oscartovarii,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,