Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Species:
nemophilophyllum
ID:
527202

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.M.Porter & L.A.Johnson

Source:
cmp

Year:
2000

Citation Micro:
Aliso 19(1): 64. 2000

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000526534

Common Names

  • Allophyllum nemophilophyllum
  • Woodland Allophyllum
  • Woodland Allophyllum Fern

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Description

Allophyllum nemophilophyllum (also called Woodland Allophyllum, among many other common names) is a small perennial herb with white or pink flowers and a basal rosette of leaves. It is native to Europe and is found in grassland, scrubland, and rocky outcrops.

Uses & Benefits

Allophyllum nemophilophyllum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating fever, cold and cough.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: White or pinkish flowers in spike-like clusters. Seed: Small, dark brown, and oval-shaped. Seedlings: Oval-shaped leaves with a pointed tip.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Allophyllum nemophilophyllum can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a soil mix. Both methods require regular watering and fertilizing.

Where to Find Allophyllum nemophilophyllum

Allophyllum nemophilophyllum can be found in the Mediterranean region.

Allophyllum nemophilophyllum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Allophyllum nemophilophyllum?

Allophyllum nemophilophyllum

What is the family of Allophyllum nemophilophyllum?

Brassicaceae

What is the habitat of Allophyllum nemophilophyllum?

Dry, rocky slopes

Species in the Polemoniaceae family

Acanthogilia gloriosa, Aliciella caespitosa, Aliciella formosa, Aliciella haydenii, Aliciella heterostyla, Aliciella humillima, Aliciella hutchinsifolia, Aliciella latifolia, Aliciella leptomeria, Aliciella lottiae, Aliciella mcvickerae, Aliciella micromeria, Aliciella nyensis, Aliciella pentstemonoides, Aliciella pinnatifida, Aliciella ripleyi, Aliciella sedifolia, Aliciella stenothyrsa, Aliciella subacaulis, Aliciella subnuda, Aliciella tenuis, Aliciella triodon, Aliciella monoensis, Aliciella cliffordii, Allophyllum divaricatum, Allophyllum gilioides, Allophyllum glutinosum, Allophyllum integrifolium, Allophyllum nemophilophyllum, Bonplandia geminiflora, Bonplandia linearis, Bryantiella palmeri, Cantua dendritica, Cantua mediamnis, Cantua volcanica, Cantua alutacea, Cantua bicolor, Cantua buxifolia, Cantua candelilla, Cantua coerulea, Cantua cordata, Cantua cuzcoensis, Cantua flexuosa, Cantua glutinosa, Cantua hibrida, Cantua longifolia, Cantua megapotamica, Cantua ovata, Cantua pyrifolia, Cantua quercifolia,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2629208: Based on the initial data import
James Mark Porter (b.1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.M.Porter' in the authors string.
Leigh Alma Johnson (b.1966): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.A.Johnson' in the authors string.