Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ixtepejiensis
ID:
1320435

Status:
valid

Authors:
Borhidi & E.Martínez

Source:
ipni

Year:
2012

Citation Micro:
Acta Bot. Hung. 54: 74 (2012)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001332889


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Description

Didymaea ixtepejiensis (also called 'Ixtepeji Didymaea', among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that is native to Mexico. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and small, white flowers. It grows in dry, rocky areas and is often found in rocky crevices.

Uses & Benefits

Didymaea ixtepejiensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a natural dye for fabrics. It is also used in traditional medicine for its antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Didymaea ixtepejiensis has small, white flowers that are arranged in clusters. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Didymaea ixtepejiensis is a perennial herb that is best propagated by division or by seed. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It can be grown in containers or in the ground, and should be watered regularly to keep the soil moist. Fertilize regularly to promote healthy growth.

Where to Find Didymaea ixtepejiensis

Didymaea ixtepejiensis can be found in Mexico.

Didymaea ixtepejiensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Didymaea ixtepejiensis?

Didymaea ixtepejiensis

What is the family of Didymaea ixtepejiensis?

Asteraceae

What is the natural habitat of Didymaea ixtepejiensis?

Grasslands and open woodlands

Species in the Rubiaceae family

Acranthera abbreviata, Acranthera anamallica, Acranthera athroophlebia, Acranthera atropella, Acranthera aurantiaca, Acranthera axilliflora, Acranthera bullata, Acranthera capitata, Acranthera ceylanica, Acranthera didymocarpa, Acranthera endertii, Acranthera frutescens, Acranthera grandiflora, Acranthera hallieri, Acranthera hirtostipula, Acranthera involucrata, Acranthera johannis-winkleri, Acranthera lanceolata, Acranthera longipes, Acranthera longipetiolata, Acranthera maculata, Acranthera megaphylla, Acranthera monantha, Acranthera nieuwenhuisii, Acranthera ophiorhizoides, Acranthera parviflora, Acranthera philippensis, Acranthera ruttenii, Acranthera salmonea, Acranthera siamensis, Acranthera siliquosa, Acranthera simalurensis, Acranthera sinensis, Acranthera strigosa, Acranthera tomentosa, Acranthera variegata, Acranthera velutinervia, Acranthera yatesii, Acranthera philippinensis, Acranthera burmanica, Acranthera virescens, Acranthera hoangii, Acranthera collina, Acrobotrys discolor, Acrosynanthus jamaicensis, Acrosynanthus latifolius, Acrosynanthus minor, Acrosynanthus ovatus, Acrosynanthus parvifolius, Acrosynanthus revolutus,

References

Attila Borhidi (b.1932): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Borhidi' in the authors string.
Esteban Martínez (b.1954): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'E.Martínez' in the authors string.