Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
macbridei
ID:
115798

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.M.King & H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1982

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 51: 182, fig (1982)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000115127

Common Names

  • Campyloneurum sphenodes
  • Sphenodes Campyloneurum
  • Sphenodes Fern

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Synonyms

  • Eupatorium huanucanum B.L.Turner [unknown]

Description

Cronquistianthus macbridei (also called 'MacBride's Cronquistianthus', among many other common names) is an annual plant that is native to the temperate regions of North America. It has yellow flowers with long, narrow leaves and prefers to grow in dry, sandy areas.

Uses & Benefits

Cronquistianthus macbridei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat digestive problems and as a source of firewood.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cronquistianthus macbridei is a yellow-green, star-shaped flower with 5 petals. The seed is small and black. The seedlings have a single stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cronquistianthus macbridei is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soils. It can tolerate some drought but will need supplemental watering during dry spells. It is best to divide the plants every 3-4 years to keep them healthy and vigorous.

Where to Find Cronquistianthus macbridei

Campyloneurum sphenodes can be found in the tropical forests of Central and South America.

Cronquistianthus macbridei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cronquistianthus macbridei?

Cronquistianthus macbridei

What is the common name of Cronquistianthus macbridei?

MacBride's Cronquistianthus

What is the natural habitat of Cronquistianthus macbridei?

Forests, woodlands, and disturbed areas

Species in the Cronquistianthus genus

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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-7660: Based on the initial data import
Robert Merrill King (1930-2007): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.M.King' in the authors string.
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.