Thlaspi oxyceras - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
oxyceras
ID:
1037912
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Boiss.) Hedge
Source:
tro
Year:
1965
Citation Micro:
Fl. Turkey i. 339 (1965).
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001037250
Common Names
- Thlaspi oxyceras
- Sharp-horned Thlaspi
- Sharp-horned Thlaspi
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Thlaspi oxyceras (also called Oxyceras Thlaspi, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant in the family Brassicaceae. It is native to the Mediterranean region, and is found in rocky habitats. It has a basal rosette of leaves, and white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Thlaspi oxyceras is used in traditional medicine for treating fever, headaches, and other ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Thlaspi oxyceras are yellow and have four petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of leaves.
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Thlaspi oxyceras is a perennial plant that is easy to propagate from seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and can be grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 4-9. To propagate, sow the seeds in the spring in a sunny location. Keep the soil moist and thin the seedlings as they grow. It can also be propagated by division in the spring or fall.
Where to Find Thlaspi oxyceras
Thlaspi oxyceras is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in areas with sandy soils.
Species in the Thlaspi genus
Thlaspi macranthum, Thlaspi stylosum, Thlaspi brevistylum, Thlaspi bulbosum, Thlaspi arvense, Thlaspi caerulescens, Thlaspi ceratocarpon, Thlaspi hastulatum, Thlaspi kochianum, Thlaspi roseolum, Thlaspi syriacum, Thlaspi inhumile, Thlaspi cilicicum, Thlaspi oxyceras, Thlaspi armenum, Thlaspi somkheticum, Thlaspi ceratocarpum, Thlaspi huetii,
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 tro-100359165: Based on the initial data import
Edmond Boissier (1810-1885): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boiss.' in the authors string.
Ian Charleson Hedge (b.1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hedge' in the authors string.