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Plant that does not tolerate alkaline soil
A calcifuge is a plant that does not tolerate alkaline (basic) soil. The word is derived from the Latin 'to flee from chalk'. These plants are also described
Calcifuge
Guild of plants
insoluble iron and phosphorus, and withstand high soil pH. In contrast, calcifuges ("lime‑avoiders") dominate on acidic, aluminium‑rich soils. Modern research
Calcicole
Species of flowering plant
yellow flowers borne on slender maroon stems in late summer. It is a calcifuge, suitable for cultivation in a shady, moist location in acid soil. The
Kirengeshoma_palmata
Species of flowering plant
pendent axillary racemes of urn-shaped flowers in spring. This plant is a calcifuge and requires a shaded position in acid soil. The cultivar 'Rollissonii'
Leucothoe_fontanesiana
Species of flowering tree in the pea family
beans are Venezuela and Nigeria. The cumaru tree is a light-demanding calcifuge tree which grows on poor, well-drained soils. The best growth is reached
Dipteryx_odorata
and shrublands biome, formed of a paradoxical mixture of shallow-rooted calcifuge ("calcium-hating") and deeper-rooted calcicole ("calcium-loving") plants
Chalk_heath
Species of flowering plant
flesh of the fruit being composed of the fleshy calyx. The plant is a calcifuge, favoring acidic soil, in pine or hardwood forests, although it generally
Gaultheria_procumbens
Species of flowering plant
a popular temperate garden plant, producing colour in early spring. A calcifuge, it requires acid pH soil, typically in a partially shaded setting such
Pieris_japonica
Genus of flowering plants in the tea family
available. They are frequently planted in woodland settings alongside other calcifuges, such as rhododendrons. They are particularly associated with areas of
Camellia
Genus of flowering plants in the family Ericaceae
are mainly calcifuges, being limited to acidic or very acidic soils. In fact, the term "ericaceous" is frequently applied to all calcifuges, and to the
Erica_(plant)
Organism intolerant to acidic environments
well-defined. Sometimes a complementary classification is used (calcicole/calcifuge, with calcicoles being "lime-loving" plants). In gardening, soil pH is
Acidophobe
Measure of how acidic or alkaline the soil is
be an indicator of sodic condition. Observation of predominant flora. Calcifuge plants (those that prefer an acidic soil) include Erica, Rhododendron
Soil_pH
Species of flowering plant
leaves and numerous small honey-scented bell-shaped white flowers. It is a calcifuge, preferring acid soil in an open sunny situation. The heather has a disjunct
Erica_arborea
Species of flowering plant in the family Geraniaceae
of at least moderate shade. It is also much more of a calcicole than a calcifuge, being most common in limestone and chalk woodlands, and absent from many
Geranium_robertianum
Species of flowering plant
berries 1 cm in diameter in autumn. Like others of its family, it is a calcifuge, preferring an acid peaty soil. In cultivation it is used as groundcover
Gaultheria_cuneata
which thrives in calcareous soil. Also calciphile, calciphyte. Antonym: calcifuge. callose Hardened; thickened; callous. callus 1. A protruding mass of
Glossary_of_botanical_terms
Botanical garden
alkaline (in horticultural terms) and this restricts the cultivation of calcifuge plants such as rhododendrons to specially prepared areas. Nonetheless
National Botanic Gardens (Ireland)
National_Botanic_Gardens_(Ireland)
Species of flowering plant
Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. Like many heathers it is a calcifuge, meaning that it must be grown in an acidic soil. It requires a sunny
Erica_mammosa
Species of flowering plant in the heather family Ericaceae
like other heathers, E. tetralix requires an acidic soil, as it is a calcifuge. Numerous cultivars have been developed for garden use, of which E. tetralix
Erica_tetralix
Species of flowering plant
needle-like leaves and pink to purple bell-shaped flowers in late spring. As a calcifuge, it requires sharply drained acidic soil in full sun. It is hardy down
Erica_australis
Species of flowering plant
and Quercus forests, rocky and sandy steppe, pastures and meadows, a calcifuge (?), 1000-2100 m. Plants of the World Online (with map) Peter Sell & Gina
Veronica_verna
rich in calcium carbonate, such as calcareous or gypseous rocks or soil. calcifuge A lichen that prefers acidic soils and tends to avoid, or is intolerant
Glossary_of_lichen_terms
Species of flowering plant
streams, marshes, lakes, ponds, canals and wet woodland. It is usually a calcifuge, and as a lowland species it nearly always occurs below 300 m, although
Oenanthe_crocata
Species of flowering plant in the heather family Ericaceae
well in full sun with well-drained soil. Like most heathers, it is a calcifuge and dislikes alkaline soils (e.g. calcareous) which cause the symptoms
Erica_cinerea
Family of liverworts
Calypogeiaceae is a family of liverworts. This type of plant is a calcifuge. Genera: Calypogeia Raddi (101) Eocalypogeia (R.M.Schust.) R.M.Schust. (4)
Calypogeiaceae
Village
rich and well preserved. The local flora is characterized by subalpine calcifuge vegetation. The surrounding high-altitude environment supports a variety
L'Ecot
Species of flowering plant
Disanthus cercidifolius is cultivated as an ornamental plant. It is a calcifuge, requiring a lime-free soil. The plant has gained the Royal Horticultural
Disanthus_cercidifolius
Topics referred to by the same term
free dictionary. Ericaceous may refer to: Ericaceae, the heather family Calcifuges, all plants which dislike alkaline (chalky) soil – including heathers
Ericaceous
Genus of grasses
mountains on nutrient poor acidic sandy to peaty soils and is strongly calcifuge, avoiding calcareous soils. It can occur from low elevations to over 1
Nardus
Formulas for soil-based growing media
peat 1 part sharp sand Other mixes have been developed for ericaceous (calcifuge) plants which prefer more acidic soil. These mixes typically omit the
John_Innes_compost
Shrubland plant community in the Mediterranean
garrigue. Its plant communities are often suites associated with holm oak. Calcifuges such as Erica and Calluna are present in the maquis ecoregion. Deforestation
Garrigue
Species of flowering plant in the plantain family
Turkmenistan and Vermont. Its habitat in Europe is cultivated ground, somewhat a calcifuge. Its habitat in the United States is light, non-calcareous, moist soils
Veronica_agrestis
Irish botanist
V. 1945. Contributions towards an understanding of the calcicole and calcifuge habit in some Irish plants. Sci. Proc. Roy. Dublin Soc. N.S. 25, 19 –
D._A._Webb
Species of thistle
Schur It is a subalpine species. Prefers damp and shady places. It is a calcifuge species. Grows on forest meadows, clearings, and edges. But also above
Cirsium_waldsteinii
Species of flowering plant
cultivated as an ornamental plant for gardens. Like others of its kind it is a calcifuge and prefers an open, sunny site in acid soil. It is typically seen in
Erica_lusitanica
Species of flowering plant in the St John's wort family
three bundles. The fruit is a dehiscent capsule. Hypericum pulchrum is a calcifuge, found in heathy places, dry moorlands, among rocks in upland regions
Hypericum_pulchrum
Plants that consume animals
have evolved in nutrient-poor, acidic soils and are consequently extreme calcifuges. They are therefore very sensitive to excessive soil-borne nutrients.
Carnivorous_plant
Species of flowering plant
most other members of the family Ericaceae, they are acid-loving plants (calcifuges), and must be grown in a medium with a low pH. Bog rosemary contains grayanotoxin
Andromeda_polifolia
UK plant community type
Scotland while others extend into northern England or North Wales four calcifuge fern communities, one of which, U20, is widespread; the remaining three
Calcifugous_grasslands_and_montane_communities_in_the_British_National_Vegetation_Classification_system
Species of carnivorous plant
information, including observations that the plants require pure water and are calcifuges. The illustrations were based on plants grown in greenhouses where they
Drosera_capensis
Species of shrub native to Western Australia
occurs 100 km (60 mi) further east at Cape Arid. Both subspecies are calcifuge, occurring only in siliceous sands derived from weathered granite. Thus
Adenanthos_sericeus
large subtropical wetland located in Southern Florida, USA. Calcicole Calcifuge Peat Environment Canada (2014). Ontario wetland evaluation system: Northern
Minerotrophic
Species of flowering plant
extinct in Switzerland, and is listed as being rare in Lithuania. It is a calcifuge species (meaning it does not tolerate alkaline soils), and it grows on
Radiola_linoides
Species of tree
is intolerant of saline conditions [11] Spanish trees were found to be calcifuge, preferring slightly acid, siliceous soils, and also drought-intolerant
Ulmus_laevis
Bases' water or soil level
Heath (habitat) Poor fen Moorland Pine woodland Tundra Soil Calcicole Calcifuge Total boron "What Is a Base in Chemistry? - The Chemistry Blog". ReAgent
Base-richness
Subspecies of flowering plant
almost to Cape Riche; it sometimes occurs very close to the sea. It is calcifuge, occurring only in siliceous sands derived from weathered granite. Thus
Adenanthos sericeus subsp. sericeus
Adenanthos_sericeus_subsp._sericeus
Species of flowering plant
flower and leaf colour. Unlike most species of Erica, which are typically calcifuges, it tolerates mildly alkaline as well as acidic soils, making it easier
Erica_carnea
Species of flowering plant
groundcover amongst dwarf conifers. Like others of its kind, it is a calcifuge, preferring an open sunny site with well-drained acid soil. Numerous cultivars
Erica_erigena
mixture of Arctic–alpine and Mediterranean species, and calcicole and calcifuge species. The area is dominated by bare rock and rendzina soils. Woodland
Flora_of_Ireland
Village and parish in West Sussex, England
John's-wort, tormentil, dyers greenweed and even ling heather a and other calcifuge plants, alongside fragrant orchis, rockrose, harebell, betony, eyebright
Pyecombe
Species of alga
especially on silica substrates and very rare on limestone coasts that are calcifuge exposed to sun and water, which will allow it to withstand temperature
Rissoella_verruculosa
Genus of plants
diameter and contains around 44 glistening, coffee-brown seeds. It is a calcifuge (i.e. requires a lime-free environment) and will thrive in wetter conditions
Desfontainia
Genus of flowering plants in the heath family Ericaceae
Central Group of the Azores. Like Erica and Calluna species, Daboecia are calcifuges, but will tolerate neutral soils and avoid peat. The plant is also found
Daboecia
soil, and kanuma, a type of yellow pumice used for azaleas and other calcifuges, are used by many bonsai growers. Similar fired clay soil components are
Bonsai_cultivation_and_care
seen in a dappled woodland setting, they thrive in acid soil, like other calcifuges such as rhododendrons. They are especially valued for their glossy evergreen
List of Award of Garden Merit camellias
List_of_Award_of_Garden_Merit_camellias
Species of lichen-forming fungus
Coste, Clother (2014). "Une nouvelle association lichénique saxicole-calcifuge: le Fuscideetum lygaeae ass. nov" [A new saxicolous acidophilous lichen
Lepra_corallina
Species of carnivorous plant
Springs regions and on Melville Island. While most carnivorous plants are calcifuges that cannot tolerate alkaline soils, D. falconeri grows on calcareous
Drosera_falconeri
Species of lichen-forming fungus
experiments support the characterization of Umbilicaria hirsuta as a calcifuge lichen. In a comparison with the calcicole species Dermatocarpon miniatum
Umbilicaria_hirsuta
Ancient woodland in North Yorkshire, England
poorer drainage and in which some lime-hating plants can be found – the calcifuges - such as bracken Pteridium aquilinum, as well as plants associated with
Grass_Wood,_Wharfedale
Part of Montmoreau in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
clay tertiary deposit, and wood (or heath) have chestnuts and pines, calcifuges species. The clay of the ground meant that Saint-Eutrope was a renowned
Saint-Eutrope
Species of thistle
arvense, followed by C. heterophyllum and C. spinosissimum. The species is calcifuge, requiring moderately acidic soil pH, but does sometimes grow on calcareous
Cirsium_greimleri
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