Status:
valid
Authors:
(Standl.) Cuatrec.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1976
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 35: 52 (1976)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000134773
Common Names
- Ruilopezia
- Jahnii
- Ruilopezia Jahnii
Description
Ruilopezia jahnii (also called 'Jahn's Ruilopezia', among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Central Asia and the Mediterranean region. It has small, white flowers and grows in meadows, grasslands, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Ruilopezia jahnii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for erosion control and as a windbreak.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Ruilopezia jahnii has small, white flowers with yellow centers and a single row of petals. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ruilopezia jahnii is a perennial herb that grows in full sun to partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and can tolerate a wide range of soil types. Propagation is best done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained seedbed. Division can be done in spring or fall.
Where to Find Ruilopezia jahnii
Ruilopezia jahnii is native to the Canary Islands and can be found in dry, rocky areas with well-drained soils.
Ruilopezia jahnii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ruilopezia jahnii?
Ruilopezia jahnii
What type of plant is Ruilopezia jahnii?
It is an evergreen shrub.
Where is Ruilopezia jahnii native to?
It is native to Mexico.
Species in the Ruilopezia genus
Ruilopezia bromelioides,
Ruilopezia figueirasii,
Ruilopezia bracteosa,
Ruilopezia leucactina,
Ruilopezia cardonae,
Ruilopezia emmanuelis,
Ruilopezia vergarae,
Ruilopezia margarita,
Ruilopezia marcescens,
Ruilopezia coloradarum,
Ruilopezia floccosa,
Ruilopezia viridis,
Ruilopezia grisea,
Ruilopezia atropurpurea,
Ruilopezia josephensis,
Ruilopezia lopez-palacii,
Ruilopezia jabonensis,
Ruilopezia ruizii,
Ruilopezia hanburiana,
Ruilopezia lindenii,
Ruilopezia cuatrecasasii,
Ruilopezia paltonioides,
Ruilopezia jahnii,
Ruilopezia usubillagae,
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,