Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
sclerocarpum
ID:
1270215

Status:
valid

Authors:
M.Sousa

Source:
tro

Year:
2005

Citation Micro:
Novon15: 214 (2005)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001269553

Common Names

  • Heteroflorum sclerocarpum
  • Sclerocarp Heteroflorum
  • Hard-fruited Heteroflorum

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Description

Heteroflorum sclerocarpum (also called Sclerocarp Heteroflorum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to Mexico. This plant is an annual herb that grows in grasslands and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Heteroflorum sclerocarpum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Heteroflorum sclerocarpum has yellow flowers with a banner petal that is yellow and purple. The seeds are small and dark brown. The seedlings are small and have a rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Heteroflorum sclerocarpum is an evergreen, woody shrub native to the southeastern United States. It can be propagated by seed or by cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix in the spring or summer. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and planted in a well-drained soil mix.

Where to Find Heteroflorum sclerocarpum

Heteroflorum sclerocarpum is native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.

Heteroflorum sclerocarpum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Heteroflorum sclerocarpum?

Heteroflorum sclerocarpum

What is the common name of Heteroflorum sclerocarpum?

Heteroflorum

What is the natural habitat of Heteroflorum sclerocarpum?

Dry, rocky slopes and open woodlands

Species in the Heteroflorum genus

Species in the Fabaceae family