Clypeola ciliata - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ciliata
ID:
613247
Status:
valid
Authors:
Boiss.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1867
Citation Micro:
Fl. Orient. 1: 309 (1867)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000612579
Common Names
- Clypeola ciliata
- Ciliate Yellow-eyed-grass
- Yellow-eyed-grass
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- Jonthlaspi ciliatum Kuntze [unknown]
Description
Clypeola ciliata (also called Ciliate Yellow-eyed-grass, among many other common names) is an annual herb with yellow flowers and ciliate leaves. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in grasslands, savannas, and other open habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Clypeola ciliata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a food source for bees and other pollinators.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Clypeola ciliata has yellow flowers with white centers, and its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and green.
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Clypeola ciliata is a perennial herb that can reach up to 1 foot in height. It is native to the Mediterranean region and prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in the spring and division can be done in the spring or fall. The divisions should be planted in well-drained soil and kept moist until established.
Where to Find Clypeola ciliata
Clypeola ciliata is native to Europe and can be found in dry, grassy habitats.
Clypeola ciliata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Clypeola ciliata?
Clypeola ciliata
What is the common name of Clypeola ciliata?
Fringed Yellow-eyed Grass
Where is Clypeola ciliata found?
Clypeola ciliata is found in the southeastern United States, from Texas to Florida and north to Virginia.
Species in the Clypeola genus
Species in the Brassicaceae family
Abdra brachycarpa, Abdra aprica, Acuston perenne, Aethionema rhodopaeum, Aethionema alanyae, Aethionema arabicum, Aethionema armenum, Aethionema capitatum, Aethionema carlsbergii, Aethionema carneum, Aethionema cephalanthum, Aethionema cordatum, Aethionema coridifolium, Aethionema demirizii, Aethionema diastrophis, Aethionema dumanii, Aethionema edentulum, Aethionema eunomioides, Aethionema fimbriatum, Aethionema froedinii, Aethionema gileadense, Aethionema glaucinum, Aethionema grandiflorum, Aethionema heterocarpum, Aethionema heterophyllum, Aethionema huber-morathii, Aethionema karamanicum, Aethionema lepidioides, Aethionema levandowskyi, Aethionema lycium, Aethionema marashicum, Aethionema membranaceum, Aethionema munzurense, Aethionema orbiculatum, Aethionema papillosum, Aethionema retsina, Aethionema saxatile, Aethionema schistosum, Aethionema semnanensis, Aethionema speciosum, Aethionema spicatum, Aethionema stylosum, Aethionema subulatum, Aethionema syriacum, Aethionema thesiifolium, Aethionema thomasianum, Aethionema transhyrcanum, Aethionema turcicum, Aethionema umbellatum, Aethionema virgatum,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2728726: Based on the initial data import
Edmond Boissier (1810-1885): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boiss.' in the authors string.