Status:
valid
Authors:
Ansari & R.S.Rao
Source:
wcs
Year:
1979
Citation Micro:
Bull. Bot. Surv. India 20: 163 (1978 publ. 1979)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000672696
Common Names
- Iphigenia sahyadrica
- Sahyadrica Iphigenia
- Iphigenia Iphigenia
Description
Iphigenia sahyadrica (also called Sahyadri Iphigenia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Ericaceae. It is native to Europe, and is found in a variety of habitats, including grassland, heathland, and scrub.
Uses & Benefits
Iphigenia sahyadrica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used to make honey and herbal teas.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Iphigenia sahyadrica has white to pinkish flowers, small seeds and seedlings that are green and hairy.
Cultivation and Propagation
Iphigenia sahyadrica is a low-growing, evergreen shrub that can be propagated from cuttings. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and planted in a well-draining, sandy soil. The cuttings should be kept moist and in a sheltered location until they are established. Once established, Iphigenia sahyadrica can be grown in full sun or partial shade.
Where to Find Iphigenia sahyadrica
Iphigenia sahyadrica can be found in India.
Iphigenia sahyadrica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Iphigenia sahyadrica?
Iphigenia sahyadrica
What is the common name of Iphigenia sahyadrica?
Sahyadrica
What is the natural habitat of Iphigenia sahyadrica?
Dry, rocky hillsides and cliffs
Species in the Iphigenia genus
Iphigenia boinensis,
Iphigenia indica,
Iphigenia magnifica,
Iphigenia mysorensis,
Iphigenia oliveri,
Iphigenia pallida,
Iphigenia pauciflora,
Iphigenia robusta,
Iphigenia sahyadrica,
Iphigenia socotrana,
Iphigenia stellata,
Iphigenia ledermanii,
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,