Status:
valid
Authors:
(Boiss. & Hohen.) Hadač & Chrtek
Source:
cmp
Year:
1973
Citation Micro:
Acta Univ. Carol., Biol. 1971(4): 248 (1973)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000732114
Common Names
- Irania multicaulis
- Many-stemmed Irania
- Many-stemmed Bush-pea
Description
Irania multicaulis (also called Multi-stemmed Irania, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the Mediterranean region. It has a rosette of narrow leaves and small white flowers. It grows in sunny, dry and rocky places.
Uses & Benefits
Irania multicaulis is a species of plant native to tropical regions of South America. It is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its leaves are used to make a herbal tea that is said to have medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Irania multicaulis has small white flowers with a yellow center. Its seeds are small and round, and its seedlings are thin and light green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Irania multicaulis can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in early spring in a well-drained soil mix. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in a well-drained soil mix. Water regularly and keep in a bright, sunny location.
Where to Find Irania multicaulis
Irania multicaulis can be found in the southwestern United States, particularly in Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas.
Irania multicaulis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Irania multicaulis?
Irania multicaulis
What is the common name of Irania multicaulis?
Many-stemmed Irania
What is the natural habitat of Irania multicaulis?
Irania multicaulis is found in dry, open woodland, grassland and scrub
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