Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
tenuiflora
ID:
116659

Status:
valid

Authors:
DC.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1838

Citation Micro:
Prodr. 7(1): 267 (1838)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000115988

Common Names

  • Carminatia
  • Carminatia tenuiflora
  • Slenderflower Carminatia

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Synonyms

  • Carminatia tenuifolia steudel [deprecated]
  • Brickellia tenuiflora (DC.) Keil & Pinkava [deprecated]
  • Brickellia tenuiflora (DC.) D.J.Keil & Pinkava [unknown]
  • Carminatia tenuifolia Steud. [unknown]

Description

Carminatia tenuiflora (also called Slender-flowered Sunray, among many other common names) is an annual herb of the family Asteraceae. It has yellow daisy-like flowers and grows to a height of about 0.5 m. It is native to the southwestern United States and is found in dry, open habitats such as deserts and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Carminatia tenuiflora is used for its medicinal properties to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, colds, and headaches. It is also used as an ornamental plant for its attractive flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Carminatia tenuiflora is a white, daisy-like flower with yellow centers. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and small, dark green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Carminatia tenuiflora is a perennial herb native to South America. It is easy to propagate from seed and can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and is tolerant of drought. It can be propagated by division in the spring or fall.

Where to Find Carminatia tenuiflora

Carminatia tenuiflora is native to Australia and can be found in areas with dry, rocky soils. It is typically found in open woodlands, scrublands, and grasslands.

Carminatia tenuiflora FAQ

What is the scientific name of Carminatia tenuiflora?

Carminatia tenuiflora

What is the common name of Carminatia tenuiflora?

Slender-flowered Carminatia

Where is Carminatia tenuiflora native to?

Brazil

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References