Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
binata
ID:
786084

Status:
valid

Authors:
Klatt

Source:
iplants

Year:
1882

Citation Micro:
Abh. Naturf. Ges. Halle 15: 382 (1882)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000785417

Common Names

  • Binata Nivenia
  • Binate Nivenia
  • Binate Star-flower

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Description

Nivenia binata (also called Two-lobed Nivenia, among many other common names) is a shrub that grows up to 1 m in height. It is native to South Africa and is found in rocky grassland and scrub.

Uses & Benefits

Nivenia binata is a shrub that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a windbreak and can be used to attract birds and other wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Nivenia binata is a white, star-shaped flower with six petals. The seed is a small, brown, round seed. The seedlings are small, with two leaves and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Nivenia binata can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It is hardy in USDA zones 9-11.

Where to Find Nivenia binata

Nivenia binata is native to South Africa.

Nivenia binata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Nivenia binata?

Nivenia binata

What is the common name of Nivenia binata?

Cape Daisy

Where is Nivenia binata native to?

South Africa

Species in the Iridaceae family

Alophia drummondii, Alophia intermedia, Alophia medusa, Alophia silvestris, Alophia veracruzana, Aristea abyssinica, Aristea africana, Aristea alata, Aristea anceps, Aristea angolensis, Aristea angustifolia, Aristea bakeri, Aristea bequaertii, Aristea biflora, Aristea cantharophila, Aristea capitata, Aristea cladocarpa, Aristea compressa, Aristea cuspidata, Aristea dichotoma, Aristea djalonis, Aristea ecklonii, Aristea fimbriata, Aristea flexicaulis, Aristea galpinii, Aristea glauca, Aristea goetzei, Aristea grandis, Aristea humbertii, Aristea inaequalis, Aristea juncifolia, Aristea kitchingii, Aristea latifolia, Aristea lugens, Aristea madagascariensis, Aristea montana, Aristea monticola, Aristea nyikensis, Aristea oligocephala, Aristea palustris, Aristea parviflora, Aristea pauciflora, Aristea platycaulis, Aristea polycephala, Aristea pusilla, Aristea racemosa, Aristea ranomafana, Aristea recisa, Aristea rigidifolia, Aristea rupicola,

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