Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypopterygiales
Genus:
Species:
struthiopteris
ID:
1183150

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Brid.) M. Fleisch.

Source:
tro

Year:
1908

Citation Micro:
Musci Buitenzorg 3: 1073 1908

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001182488

Common Names

  • Struthiopteris Lopidium
  • Struthiopteris Pepperweed
  • Struthiopteris Pepperwort

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Uses & Benefits

Lopidium struthiopteris is an evergreen shrub that is often used as a ground cover or in rock gardens. Its small, white flowers are fragrant and attractive, and its glossy, dark green leaves are an attractive addition to any garden.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower of Lopidium struthiopteris is small, white, and star-shaped. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lopidium struthiopteris is a low-growing, evergreen perennial that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by division or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Lopidium struthiopteris

Lopidium struthiopteris can be found in the Mediterranean region, from Portugal to Turkey.

Lopidium struthiopteris FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lopidium struthiopteris?

Lopidium struthiopteris

What type of plant is Lopidium struthiopteris?

It is a shrub

Where is Lopidium struthiopteris found?

It is found in South America

References

Max Fleischer (1861-1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.Fleisch.' in the authors string.
Samuel Elisée Bridel-Brideri (1762-1828): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Brid.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35160589: Based on data supplied by Bryonames