Xeranthemum inapertum Mill.

Immortelle à fleurs fermées (fr), Xéranthème fermé (fr)

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Xeranthemum

Characteristics

An annual hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.85-1.15m high.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread epizoochory
Mature width (meter) 0.55 - 0.75
Mature height (meter) 0.85 - 1.15
Root system -
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Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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OctNovDec
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 6-8
Soil humidity 2-7
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 2-8
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-11

Usage

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

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) 9 - 15
Germination temperacture (C°) 21
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Leaf

Xeranthemum inapertum leaf picture by Jean-Marc Vanel (cc-by-sa)
Xeranthemum inapertum leaf picture by Melanie B (cc-by-sa)
Xeranthemum inapertum leaf picture by Morcillo Moreno Emilio Morcillo Moreno (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Xeranthemum inapertum flower picture by michel rap (cc-by-sa)
Xeranthemum inapertum flower picture by Ricardo Aperador Rubio (cc-by-sa)
Xeranthemum inapertum flower picture by Melanie B (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Xeranthemum inapertum world distribution map, present in Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Cyprus, Germany, Algeria, Spain, France, Greece, Croatia, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Italy, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, North Macedonia, Portugal, Tunisia, Turkey, and South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:260990-1
WFO ID wfo-0000129366
COL ID 5CCDC
BDTFX ID 73082
INPN ID 130520
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Xeranthemum erectum Xeranthemum modestum Xeranthemum foetidum Xeranthemum australe Xeranthemum cylindraceum Xeranthemum annuum Xeroloma inapertum Xeranthemum incomptum Xeranthemum inapertum var. inapertum Xeranthemum inapertum var. reboudianum Xeranthemum annuum var. inapterum Xeranthemum inapertum var. australe Xeranthemum inapertum