Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Species:
onuridifolium
ID:
509427

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Ravenna) Al-Shehbaz

Source:
cmp

Year:
2006

Citation Micro:
Darwiniana 44: 344 (2006)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000508759

Common Names

  • Chilocardamum onuridifolium
  • Onuridifolium Chilocardamum
  • Onuridifolium's Chilocardamum

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Synonyms

  • Dimitria onutidifolia Ravenna [unknown]
  • Sisymbrium onuridifolium (Rav.) Romanczuk [unknown]

Description

Chilocardamum onuridifolium (also called Onuridifolium, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Asteraceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region and the Middle East. It typically grows in dry, rocky areas, such as mountainsides and hillsides.

Uses & Benefits

Chilocardamum onuridifolium is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is drought tolerant and can be used to stabilize slopes and reduce erosion. It is also used for revegetation projects.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Chilocardamum onuridifolium has small yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chilocardamum onuridifolium is a small, evergreen shrub that grows up to 1 m tall. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood and rooted in a moist, sandy soil mix. It should be grown in full sun to partial shade and requires regular watering.

Where to Find Chilocardamum onuridifolium

Chilocardamum onuridifolium is native to Mexico and can be found in dry, rocky soils in open woodlands and along roadsides.

Chilocardamum onuridifolium FAQ

What is the scientific name of Chilocardamum onuridifolium?

Chilocardamum onuridifolium

What type of plant is Chilocardamum onuridifolium?

Herbaceous perennial

Where is Chilocardamum onuridifolium native to?

Central America

Species in the Brassicaceae family

Abdra brachycarpa, Abdra aprica, Acuston perenne, Aethionema rhodopaeum, Aethionema alanyae, Aethionema arabicum, Aethionema armenum, Aethionema capitatum, Aethionema carlsbergii, Aethionema carneum, Aethionema cephalanthum, Aethionema cordatum, Aethionema coridifolium, Aethionema demirizii, Aethionema diastrophis, Aethionema dumanii, Aethionema edentulum, Aethionema eunomioides, Aethionema fimbriatum, Aethionema froedinii, Aethionema gileadense, Aethionema glaucinum, Aethionema grandiflorum, Aethionema heterocarpum, Aethionema heterophyllum, Aethionema huber-morathii, Aethionema karamanicum, Aethionema lepidioides, Aethionema levandowskyi, Aethionema lycium, Aethionema marashicum, Aethionema membranaceum, Aethionema munzurense, Aethionema orbiculatum, Aethionema papillosum, Aethionema retsina, Aethionema saxatile, Aethionema schistosum, Aethionema semnanensis, Aethionema speciosum, Aethionema spicatum, Aethionema stylosum, Aethionema subulatum, Aethionema syriacum, Aethionema thesiifolium, Aethionema thomasianum, Aethionema transhyrcanum, Aethionema turcicum, Aethionema umbellatum, Aethionema virgatum,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2606650: Based on the initial data import
Pierfelice Ravenna (b.1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ravenna' in the authors string.
Ihsan Ali Al-Shehbaz (b.1939): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Al-Shehbaz' in the authors string.