Status:
valid
Authors:
(Harley) Harley & J.F.B.Pastore
Source:
Flora do Brasil 2020 (JBRJ)
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 58: 21 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001319050
Common Names
- Cyanocephalus tagetifolius
- Tagetifolius Cyanocephalus
- Cyanocephalus Tagetifolius
Description
Cyanocephalus tagetifolius (also called Tagetes-leaved Cyanocephalus, among many other common names) is a shrub native to South America. It grows up to 3 m tall and has ovate leaves. It is found in dry, open areas such as savannas and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Cyanocephalus tagetifolius is used as an ornamental plant and is also used to make herbal tea.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Cyanocephalus tagetifolius has white flowers, small seeds, and small seedlings.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cyanocephalus tagetifolius is a shrub native to Brazil. It can be grown in a sunny location in a well-drained, fertile soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Cyanocephalus tagetifolius
Cyanocephalus tagetifolius is found in the tropical and subtropical regions of South America, including Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina.
Species in the Cyanocephalus genus
Cyanocephalus digitatus,
Cyanocephalus lanatus,
Cyanocephalus lippioides,
Cyanocephalus nitidulus,
Cyanocephalus peduncularis,
Cyanocephalus selaginifolius,
Cyanocephalus tacianae,
Cyanocephalus tagetifolius,
Cyanocephalus tenuifolius,
Cyanocephalus viaticus,
Cyanocephalus adpressus,
Cyanocephalus apertiflorus,
Cyanocephalus bombycinus,
Cyanocephalus caprariifolius,
Cyanocephalus cardiophyllus,
Cyanocephalus coriaceus,
Cyanocephalus cretatus,
Cyanocephalus cuneatus,
Cyanocephalus delicatulus,
Cyanocephalus desertorum,
Cyanocephalus incanus,
Cyanocephalus pedalipes,
Cyanocephalus poliodes,
Cyanocephalus rugosus,
Cyanocephalus tripartitus,
Species in the Lamiaceae family
Acanthomintha duttonii,
Acanthomintha ilicifolia,
Acanthomintha lanceolata,
Acanthomintha obovata,
Acanthoprasium frutescens,
Acanthoprasium integrifolium,
Achyrospermum aethiopicum,
Achyrospermum africanum,
Achyrospermum axillare,
Achyrospermum carvalhoi,
Achyrospermum ciliatum,
Achyrospermum cryptanthum,
Achyrospermum dasytrichum,
Achyrospermum densiflorum,
Achyrospermum erythobotrys,
Achyrospermum fruticosum,
Achyrospermum laterale,
Achyrospermum micranthum,
Achyrospermum mildbraedii,
Achyrospermum oblongifolium,
Achyrospermum parviflorum,
Achyrospermum purpureum,
Achyrospermum schimperi,
Achyrospermum schlechteri,
Achyrospermum seychellarum,
Achyrospermum tisserantii,
Achyrospermum urens,
Achyrospermum wallichianum,
Achyrospermum scandens,
Acinos alpinus,
Acrotome angustifolia,
Acrotome fleckii,
Acrotome hispida,
Acrotome inflata,
Acrotome mozambiquensis,
Acrotome pallescens,
Acrotome tenuis,
Acrotome thorncroftii,
Acrymia ajugiflora,
Aegiphila aracaensis,
Aegiphila hystricina,
Aegiphila aculeifera,
Aegiphila alba,
Aegiphila anomala,
Aegiphila arcta,
Aegiphila australis,
Aegiphila bogotensis,
Aegiphila boliviana,
Aegiphila brachiata,
Aegiphila bracteolosa,