Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Liliales
Genus:
Species:
mysorensis
ID:
673277

Status:
valid

Authors:
Arekal & S.N.Ramaswamy

Source:
wcs

Year:
1972

Citation Micro:
Bot. Not. 125: 220 (1972)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000672609



Common Names

  • Iphigenia mysorensis
  • Mysorensis Iphigenia
  • Mysorensis Iphigenia


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Description

Iphigenia mysorensis (also called Mysore Iphigenia, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to India and Sri Lanka. It has small, white flowers and grows in dry, open woodlands and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Iphigenia mysorensis is used in landscaping as an ornamental plant. It is also used in gardens as a ground cover and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Iphigenia mysorensis has white flowers, small seeds and small seedlings.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Iphigenia mysorensis is a large evergreen shrub that grows up to 3m tall. It has large, dark green leaves and white flowers in spring and summer. It is best grown in well-drained, acidic soil in full sun or partial shade. Propagation is by cuttings or by layering.

Where to Find Iphigenia mysorensis

Iphigenia mysorensis can be found in the Western Ghats of India.

Iphigenia mysorensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Iphigenia mysorensis?

Iphigenia mysorensis

What is the common name of Iphigenia mysorensis?

Mysore Iphigenia

What is the natural habitat of Iphigenia mysorensis?

Open woodlands and heaths

Species in the Colchicaceae family

Baeometra uniflora, Baeometra uniflora, Burchardia bairdiae, Burchardia congesta, Burchardia monantha, Burchardia multiflora, Burchardia rosea, Burchardia umbellata, Camptorrhiza indica, Camptorrhiza strumosa, Colchicum alpinum, Colchicum antilibanoticum, Colchicum arenarium, Colchicum arenasii, Colchicum asteranthum, Colchicum atticum, Colchicum autumnale, Colchicum balansae, Colchicum baytopiorum, Colchicum bivonae, Colchicum boissieri, Colchicum bulbocodium, Colchicum burttii, Colchicum chalcedonicum, Colchicum chimonanthum, Colchicum cilicicum, Colchicum confusum, Colchicum corsicum, Colchicum cretense, Colchicum crocifolium, Colchicum cupanii, Colchicum davisii, Colchicum decaisnei, Colchicum doerfleri, Colchicum dolichantherum, Colchicum eichleri, Colchicum euboeum, Colchicum fasciculare, Colchicum feinbruniae, Colchicum filifolium, Colchicum freynii, Colchicum gonarei, Colchicum graecum, Colchicum haynaldii, Colchicum heldreichii, Colchicum hierosolymitanum, Colchicum hirsutum, Colchicum hungaricum, Colchicum imperatoris-friderici, Colchicum inundatum,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-279383: Based on the initial data import
Govindappa D. Arekal: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Arekal' in the authors string.