Cienfuegosia sulphurea - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sulphurea
ID:
1236452
Status:
valid
Authors:
Garcke
Source:
tro
Year:
1860
Citation Micro:
Bonplandia 8: 150. 1860
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001235790
Common Names
- Cienfuegosia sulphurea
- Sulfur Cienfuegosia
- Cienfuegosia sulphurea
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Cienfuegosia sulphurea (also called Sulphur Cinquefoil, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has yellow flowers with five petals and a hairy stem. It grows in dry, sunny areas and is often found in rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Cienfuegosia sulphurea is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as for treating diabetes, obesity, and hypertension.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Cienfuegosia sulphurea is small, white and has four petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single cotyledon.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Cienfuegosia sulphurea is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to 0°F (-18°C). It is also tolerant of salt spray.
Where to Find Cienfuegosia sulphurea
Cienfuegosia sulphurea is found in tropical Africa.
Cienfuegosia sulphurea FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cienfuegosia sulphurea?
Cienfuegosia sulphurea
What is the natural habitat of Cienfuegosia sulphurea?
Central America
What is the typical size of Cienfuegosia sulphurea?
Typically grows to a height of 1-2 feet
Species in the Cienfuegosia genus
Cienfuegosia affinis, Cienfuegosia angustifolia, Cienfuegosia argentina, Cienfuegosia conciliata, Cienfuegosia digitata, Cienfuegosia drummondii, Cienfuegosia gerrardii, Cienfuegosia hassleriana, Cienfuegosia heteroclada, Cienfuegosia heterophylla, Cienfuegosia hildebrandtii, Cienfuegosia hispida, Cienfuegosia hitchcockii, Cienfuegosia humbertiana, Cienfuegosia integrifolia, Cienfuegosia intermedia, Cienfuegosia lanceolata, Cienfuegosia rosei, Cienfuegosia saraviae, Cienfuegosia schulzii, Cienfuegosia subprostrata, Cienfuegosia subternata, Cienfuegosia sulfurea, Cienfuegosia tripartita, Cienfuegosia ulmifolia, Cienfuegosia welshii, Cienfuegosia yucatanensis, Cienfuegosia sulphurea,
Species in the Malvaceae family
Abelmoschus angulosus, Abelmoschus caillei, Abelmoschus crinitus, Abelmoschus esculentus, Abelmoschus ficulneus, Abelmoschus hostilis, Abelmoschus magnificus, Abelmoschus manihot, Abelmoschus moschatus, Abelmoschus muliensis, Abelmoschus sagittifolius, Abelmoschus enbeepeegearensis, Abroma augustum, Abutilon abutiloides, Abutilon affine, Abutilon alii, Abutilon amplum, Abutilon andrewsianum, Abutilon andrieuxii, Abutilon anglosomaliae, Abutilon angulatum, Abutilon anodoides, Abutilon appendiculatum, Abutilon arenarium, Abutilon arequipense, Abutilon auritum, Abutilon austroafricanum, Abutilon badium, Abutilon balansae, Abutilon bastardioides, Abutilon benedictum, Abutilon berlandieri, Abutilon bidentatum, Abutilon bracteosum, Abutilon buchii, Abutilon burandtii, Abutilon bussei, Abutilon californicum, Abutilon calliphyllum, Abutilon carinatum, Abutilon coahuilae, Abutilon commutatum, Abutilon cryptopetalum, Abutilon cuspidatum, Abutilon densiflorum, Abutilon dinteri, Abutilon dispermum, Abutilon divaricatum, Abutilon dugesii, Abutilon durandoi,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50084920: Based on the initial data import
Christian August Friedrich Garcke (1819-1904): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Garcke' in the authors string.