Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Solanales
Family:
Species:
hyssopifolia
ID:
1026126

Status:
valid

Authors:
Benth.

Source:
SolanaceaeSource.org

Year:
1846

Citation Micro:
Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 10: 195. 1846 [8 Apr 1846]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001025464

Common Names

  • Schwenckia hyssopifolia
  • Hyssop-Leaved Schwenckia
  • Hyssop Schwenckia

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Description

Schwenckia hyssopifolia (also called Hyssop-leaved Schwenckia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region and North Africa. It is found in dry, rocky habitats, often in limestone soils.

Uses & Benefits

Schwenckia hyssopifolia is a popular ornamental plant, used in gardens and flower beds. It is known for its bright colors and long-lasting blooms. It is also used as a cut flower in floral arrangements. The plant is drought tolerant and can tolerate a range of soil types.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Schwenckia hyssopifolia has white flowers, small seeds and small seedlings.

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Where to Find Schwenckia hyssopifolia

Schwenckia hyssopifolia can be found in Central America and South America.

Species in the Solanaceae family

References

George Bentham (1800-1884): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Benth.' in the authors string.
Solanaceae Source record for this taxon: Based on the initial data import