Species:
infundibuliformis
Status:
valid
Authors:
Dittrich
Source:
gcc
Year:
1993
Citation Micro:
Candollea 48(2): 607 (1993) (1993)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000036214
Common Names
- Infundibuliform Tricholepis
- Tricholepis infundibuliformis
- Infundibuliform Tricholepis
Description
Tricholepis infundibuliformis (also called Funnel-leaved Tricholepis, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the Middle East. It has a basal rosette of leaves and grows up to 1m tall. It is found in rocky and stony slopes and meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Tricholepis infundibuliformis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments. It is also used as a food source for livestock and as an ingredient in herbal teas.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The Tricholepis infundibuliformis flower is yellow in color and has a bell-shaped form. The seed is small and black in color. The seedlings have a rosette form and are covered in small hairs.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tricholepis infundibuliformis is a perennial herb that is native to the Caucasus Mountains. It can be propagated from seed, cuttings, or division. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil mix. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in a light, well-drained soil mix. Division can be done in spring or autumn, and the divisions should be planted in a well-drained soil mix.
Where to Find Tricholepis infundibuliformis
Tricholepis infundibuliformis is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry, rocky habitats.
Tricholepis infundibuliformis FAQ
What are the ideal growing conditions for Tricholepis infundibuliformis?
Tricholepis infundibuliformis prefers a warm, humid environment with bright, indirect sunlight. It should be watered regularly and kept in well-draining soil.
What type of soil is best for Tricholepis infundibuliformis?
Tricholepis infundibuliformis prefers a soil that is rich in organic matter and well-draining. A mixture of peat moss, perlite, and compost is ideal.
How often should Tricholepis infundibuliformis be watered?
Tricholepis infundibuliformis should be watered regularly, about once a week or when the soil is dry to the touch. It is important to avoid overwatering, as this can lead to root rot.
Species in the Tricholepis genus
Tricholepis raghavendrae,
Tricholepis furcata,
Tricholepis trichocephala,
Tricholepis karensium,
Tricholepis infundibuliformis,
Tricholepis radicans,
Tricholepis angustifolia,
Tricholepis stictophyllum,
Tricholepis roylei,
Tricholepis stewartei,
Tricholepis amplexicaulis,
Tricholepis elongata,
Tricholepis montana,
Tricholepis chaetolepis,
Tricholepis glaberrima,
Tricholepis tibetica,
Tricholepis nakaoi,
Tricholepis eburnea,
Species in the Asteraceae family
Aaronsohnia pubescens,
Aaronsohnia factorovskyi,
Abrotanella filiformis,
Abrotanella rostrata,
Abrotanella linearis,
Abrotanella trilobata,
Abrotanella muscosa,
Abrotanella inconspicua,
Abrotanella trichoachaenia,
Abrotanella caespitosa,
Abrotanella nivigena,
Abrotanella pusilla,
Abrotanella linearifolia,
Abrotanella papuana,
Abrotanella rosulata,
Abrotanella emarginata,
Abrotanella fertilis,
Abrotanella spathulata,
Abrotanella purpurea,
Abrotanella patearoa,
Abrotanella submarginata,
Abrotanella diemii,
Abrotanella scapigera,
Abrotanella forsterioides,
Acamptopappus shockleyi,
Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus,
Acanthocephalus benthamianus,
Acanthocephalus amplexifolius,
Acanthocladium dockeri,
Acanthodesmos distichus,
Acanthodesmos gibarensis,
Acanthospermum humile,
Acanthospermum consobrinum,
Acanthospermum glabratum,
Acanthospermum microcarpum,
Acanthospermum hispidum,
Acanthospermum australe,
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides,
Acanthostyles buniifolius,
Acanthostyles saucechicoensis,
Achillea buiana,
Achillea conrathii,
Achillea cucullata,
Achillea styriaca,
Achillea clavennae,
Achillea cappadocica,
Achillea huber-morathii,
Achillea ptarmicoides,
Achillea sieheana,
Achillea barrelieri,