Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
cardenasii
ID:
10567

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1980

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 46(7): 444 (1980)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000009896

Common Names

  • Cardenasii Centratherum
  • Centratherum
  • Cardenasii

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Description

Centratherum cardenasii (also called Cardenas' Centratherum, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 0.5 meters tall. It is native to South America and is found in open fields and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Centratherum cardenasii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomachache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Centratherum cardenasii is a yellow, daisy-like flower with a yellow center and white petals. The seed is a small, black, flattened, and winged achene. The seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Centratherum cardenasii is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize with a balanced fertilizer in spring and summer.

Where to Find Centratherum cardenasii

Centratherum cardenasii is native to South America and can be found in grasslands, open woodlands, and along roadsides.

Centratherum cardenasii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Centratherum cardenasii?

Centratherum cardenasii

What is the common name of Centratherum cardenasii?

Cardenas' Centratherum

What is the habitat of Centratherum cardenasii?

Centratherum cardenasii is found in dry grasslands, heaths, and open woodlands

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