Isophysis tasmanica - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
T.Moore
Source:
iplants
Year:
1853
Citation Micro:
Proc. Linn. Soc. London 2: 212 (1853)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000790815
Common Names
- Isophysis tasmanica
- Tasmanian Isophysis
- Tasman Isophysis
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Isophysis tasmanica (also called Tasmanian Bluebell, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Australia, typically found in grasslands and woodlands. It has a single stem and a rosette of leaves, with flowers that are blue and white in color. The fruits are small and black.
Uses & Benefits
Isophysis tasmanica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used to make hedges and windbreaks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Isophysis tasmanica is a small, star-shaped bloom with five petals in shades of white, pink, and purple. The seed is a small, black nut. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and narrow, pointed leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Isophysis tasmanica is a perennial plant that is easy to grow in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and can be propagated by division or from cuttings. It can also be propagated from seed.
Where to Find Isophysis tasmanica
Isophysis tasmanica can be found in Tasmania and Victoria, Australia.
Isophysis tasmanica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Isophysis tasmanica?
Isophysis tasmanica
What is the common name of Isophysis tasmanica?
Tasmanian Isophysis
What type of plant is Isophysis tasmanica?
Perennial
Species in the Isophysis genus
Species in the Iridaceae family
Alophia drummondii, Alophia intermedia, Alophia medusa, Alophia silvestris, Alophia veracruzana, Aristea abyssinica, Aristea africana, Aristea alata, Aristea anceps, Aristea angolensis, Aristea angustifolia, Aristea bakeri, Aristea bequaertii, Aristea biflora, Aristea cantharophila, Aristea capitata, Aristea cladocarpa, Aristea compressa, Aristea cuspidata, Aristea dichotoma, Aristea djalonis, Aristea ecklonii, Aristea fimbriata, Aristea flexicaulis, Aristea galpinii, Aristea glauca, Aristea goetzei, Aristea grandis, Aristea humbertii, Aristea inaequalis, Aristea juncifolia, Aristea kitchingii, Aristea latifolia, Aristea lugens, Aristea madagascariensis, Aristea montana, Aristea monticola, Aristea nyikensis, Aristea oligocephala, Aristea palustris, Aristea parviflora, Aristea pauciflora, Aristea platycaulis, Aristea polycephala, Aristea pusilla, Aristea racemosa, Aristea ranomafana, Aristea recisa, Aristea rigidifolia, Aristea rupicola,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-329380: Based on the initial data import
Thomas Moore (1821-1887): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.Moore' in the authors string.