Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Species:
pyrenaica
ID:
725384

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Lapeyr.) Cullen & T.R.Dudley

Source:
cmp

Year:
1965

Citation Micro:
Feddes Repert. 71: 226 (1965)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000724717



Common Names

  • Hormathophylla pyrenaica
  • Pyrenaica Hormathophylla
  • Hormathophylla Pyrenaica


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Synonyms

  • Koniga pyrenaica Heynh. [unknown]
  • Lobularia pyrenaica Steud. [unknown]
  • Alyssum pyrenaicum Lapeyr. [unknown]
  • Anodontea pyrenaica G.Don [unknown]
  • Clypeola pyrenaica Link [unknown]

Description

Hormathophylla pyrenaica (also called Pyrenean Hormathophylla, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Asteraceae family. It is an herbaceous perennial, growing up to 1 meter in height. It is native to India and is found in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Hormathophylla pyrenaica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, as well as for erosion control and as a source of food for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hormathophylla pyrenaica is yellow, and is bell-shaped. The seed is small, round and black. The seedlings are thin and slender.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hormathophylla pyrenaica is a small, evergreen shrub with a spreading habit. It is best grown in full sun in well-drained soil. Propagate by seed or cuttings in spring or summer.

Where to Find Hormathophylla pyrenaica

Hormathophylla pyrenaica can be found in the Pyrenees Mountains of France and Spain.

Hormathophylla pyrenaica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hormathophylla pyrenaica?

Hormathophylla pyrenaica

What is the common name of Hormathophylla pyrenaica?

N/A

Where is Hormathophylla pyrenaica native to?

Europe

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

Picot de La Peyrouse (1744-1818): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lapeyr.' in the authors string.
James Cullen (1936-2013): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cullen' in the authors string.
Theodore Robert Dudley (1936-1994): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.R.Dudley' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:285370-1: Based on the initial data import