Anacampseros coahuilensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
coahuilensis
ID:
746804
Status:
valid
Authors:
(S.Watson) Eggli & Nyffeler
Source:
cmp
Year:
2010
Citation Micro:
Taxon 59: 240 (2010)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000746137
Common Names
- Anacampseros coahuilensis
- Coahuila Anacampseros
- Coahuila Anacampseros
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Anacampseros coahuilensis (also called Coahuila Sunrise, among many other common names) is a perennial succulent plant native to Mexico. It has a rosette of fleshy, triangular leaves with a pinkish-red hue and yellow flowers. It is found in dry, rocky areas and is often used as an ornamental plant.
Uses & Benefits
Anacampseros coahuilensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. The leaves can be used to make herbal teas and the flowers can be used as a natural dye.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Anacampseros coahuilensis is a small, yellow-greenish flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed with a white hilum. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single cotyledon.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Anacampseros coahuilensis is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Mexico. It is propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.
Where to Find Anacampseros coahuilensis
Anacampseros coahuilensis is found in the Chihuahuan Desert of Texas and Mexico.
Anacampseros coahuilensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Anacampseros coahuilensis?
Anacampseros coahuilensis
Where does Anacampseros coahuilensis grow?
Anacampseros coahuilensis is native to Mexico.
What type of soil does Anacampseros coahuilensis prefer?
Anacampseros coahuilensis prefers moist, well-drained soil.
Species in the Anacampseros genus
Anacampseros vanthielii, Anacampseros hillii, Anacampseros affinis, Anacampseros albidiflora, Anacampseros albissima, Anacampseros alstonii, Anacampseros alta, Anacampseros arachnoides, Anacampseros bayeriana, Anacampseros comptonii, Anacampseros crinita, Anacampseros decipiens, Anacampseros densifolia, Anacampseros depauperata, Anacampseros dielsiana, Anacampseros dinteri, Anacampseros filamentosa, Anacampseros fissa, Anacampseros gracilis, Anacampseros herreana, Anacampseros karasmontana, Anacampseros kurtzii, Anacampseros lanceolata, Anacampseros lanigera, Anacampseros mallei, Anacampseros marlothii, Anacampseros meyeri, Anacampseros namaquensis, Anacampseros nebrownii, Anacampseros nitida, Anacampseros papyracea, Anacampseros paradoxa, Anacampseros parviflora, Anacampseros pisina, Anacampseros prominens, Anacampseros quinaria, Anacampseros recurvata, Anacampseros retusa, Anacampseros rhodesica, Anacampseros rubroviridis, Anacampseros rufescens, Anacampseros ruschii, Anacampseros schoenlandii, Anacampseros scopata, Anacampseros starkiana, Anacampseros subnuda, Anacampseros telephiastrum, Anacampseros tomentosa, Anacampseros truncata, Anacampseros ustulata,
Species in the Anacampserotaceae family
Anacampseros vanthielii, Anacampseros hillii, Anacampseros affinis, Anacampseros albidiflora, Anacampseros albissima, Anacampseros alstonii, Anacampseros alta, Anacampseros arachnoides, Anacampseros bayeriana, Anacampseros comptonii, Anacampseros crinita, Anacampseros decipiens, Anacampseros densifolia, Anacampseros depauperata, Anacampseros dielsiana, Anacampseros dinteri, Anacampseros filamentosa, Anacampseros fissa, Anacampseros gracilis, Anacampseros herreana, Anacampseros karasmontana, Anacampseros kurtzii, Anacampseros lanceolata, Anacampseros lanigera, Anacampseros mallei, Anacampseros marlothii, Anacampseros meyeri, Anacampseros namaquensis, Anacampseros nebrownii, Anacampseros nitida, Anacampseros papyracea, Anacampseros paradoxa, Anacampseros parviflora, Anacampseros pisina, Anacampseros prominens, Anacampseros quinaria, Anacampseros recurvata, Anacampseros retusa, Anacampseros rhodesica, Anacampseros rubroviridis, Anacampseros rufescens, Anacampseros ruschii, Anacampseros schoenlandii, Anacampseros scopata, Anacampseros starkiana, Anacampseros subnuda, Anacampseros telephiastrum, Anacampseros tomentosa, Anacampseros truncata, Anacampseros ustulata,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2899361: Based on the initial data import
Sereno Watson (1826-1892): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.Watson' in the authors string.
Urs Eggli (b.1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Eggli' in the authors string.
Reto Nyffeler: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Nyffeler' in the authors string.