Ixeris repens A.Gray

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Ixeris

Characteristics

A herb. It grows 10 cm tall. It keeps growing from year to year. There are several stems. They are creeping and can be 2 m long and partly buried. The nodes are 2-7 cm apart and these form roots. The leaves are erect and broadly oval. They are 2-3 cm long by 2-6 cm wide. They are fleshy and with lobes spread out like fingers on a hand.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
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Mature height (meter) 0.15
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Environment

It is a temperate plant. It grows on open sandy beaches near sea level.
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Sandy beaches all over Japan.
Light 4-9
Soil humidity 4-6
Soil texture 3-6
Soil acidity 3-7
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 5-11

Usage

Uses -
Edible leaves
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
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Images

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Distribution

Ixeris repens world distribution map, present in China, Japan, Korea (Democratic People's Republic of), Taiwan, Province of China, and Viet Nam

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:226418-1
WFO ID wfo-0000088365
COL ID 3QFHM
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Prenanthes repens Hieracium heterophyllum Chondrilla repens Chorisis repens Nabalus repens Ixeris brachyrhyncha Lactuca repens Lactuca brachyrhyncha Chorisma repens Ixeris repens