Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
lycopodioides
ID:
64487

Status:
valid

Authors:
(S.F.Blake) V.A.Funk

Source:
gcc

Year:
1997

Citation Micro:
Novon 7(3): 240 (1997)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000063816



Common Names

  • Xenophyllum Lycopodioides
  • Lycopod-Leaved Xenophyllum
  • Xenophyllum


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Synonyms

  • Werneria lycopodioides S.F.Blake [unknown]

Description

Xenophyllum lycopodioides (also called Lycopod-leaved Xenophyllum, among many other common names) is a perennial herb with yellow flowers and narrow, linear leaves. It is native to Europe and is found in dry grasslands and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Xenophyllum lycopodioides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases, wounds, and ulcers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Xenophyllum lycopodioides has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. Its seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. Its seedlings have a long, narrow cotyledon and a short, thick hypocotyl.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Xenophyllum lycopodioides is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division in spring or autumn. It prefers a sunny position in well-drained soil and can be grown in containers. It is drought tolerant and requires little maintenance.

Where to Find Xenophyllum lycopodioides

Xenophyllum lycopodioides is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in rocky areas and dry grasslands.

Xenophyllum lycopodioides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Xenophyllum lycopodioides?

Xenophyllum lycopodioides

What is the family of Xenophyllum lycopodioides?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Xenophyllum lycopodioides?

Not Available

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-20782: Based on the initial data import
Sidney Fay Blake (1892-1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.F.Blake' in the authors string.
Victoria Ann Funk (1947-2019): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'V.A.Funk' in the authors string.