Camissonia bolanderi - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
bolanderi
ID:
509299
Status:
valid
Authors:
N.D.Atwood & S.L.Welsh
Source:
cmp
Year:
2007
Citation Micro:
Rhodora 109: 399 (2007)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000508631
Common Names
- Camissonia bolanderi
- Bolander's Camissonia
- Camisonia de Bolander
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Camissonia bolanderi (also called Bolander's Suncup, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Onagraceae. It is an annual herb that grows up to 20 cm tall. Its leaves are lanceolate to oblanceolate, and its flowers are yellow. It is native to western North America, and is found in open grasslands and vernal pools.
Uses & Benefits
Camissonia bolanderi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant in traditional Chinese medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Camissonia bolanderi is yellow, with four petals and a yellow center. The seed is small, black, and round. The seedlings are small and thin with light green leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Camissonia bolanderi is an annual herb native to western North America. It is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers warm temperatures and bright direct light. It is best propagated by seed.
Where to Find Camissonia bolanderi
Camissonia bolanderi can be found in the dry forests of California.
Camissonia bolanderi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Camissonia bolanderi?
Camissonia bolanderi
What is the natural habitat of Camissonia bolanderi?
It is native to western North America.
What is the flower color of Camissonia bolanderi?
The flowers are yellow in color.
Species in the Camissonia genus
Camissonia bolanderi, Camissonia dominguez-escalantorum, Camissonia bairdii, Camissonia benitensis, Camissonia breviflora, Camissonia campestris, Camissonia contorta, Camissonia dentata, Camissonia integrifolia, Camissonia kernensis, Camissonia lacustris, Camissonia ovata, Camissonia parvula, Camissonia pubens, Camissonia pusilla, Camissonia sierrae, Camissonia strigulosa, Camissonia subacaulis, Camissonia tanacetifolia, Camissonia contorta,
Species in the Onagraceae family
Camissonia bolanderi, Camissonia dominguez-escalantorum, Camissonia bairdii, Camissonia benitensis, Camissonia breviflora, Camissonia campestris, Camissonia contorta, Camissonia dentata, Camissonia integrifolia, Camissonia kernensis, Camissonia lacustris, Camissonia ovata, Camissonia parvula, Camissonia pubens, Camissonia pusilla, Camissonia sierrae, Camissonia strigulosa, Camissonia subacaulis, Camissonia tanacetifolia, Camissonia contorta, Camissoniopsis bistorta, Camissoniopsis cheiranthifolia, Camissoniopsis confusa, Camissoniopsis guadalupensis, Camissoniopsis hardhamiae, Camissoniopsis hirtella, Camissoniopsis ignota, Camissoniopsis intermedia, Camissoniopsis lewisii, Camissoniopsis luciae, Camissoniopsis micrantha, Camissoniopsis pallida, Camissoniopsis proavita, Camissoniopsis robusta, Chylismia atwoodii, Chylismia confertiflora, Chylismia eastwoodiae, Chylismia exilis, Chylismia megalantha, Chylismia munzii, Chylismia specicola, Chylismia arenaria, Chylismia brevipes, Chylismia cardiophylla, Chylismia claviformis, Chylismia heterochroma, Chylismia parryi, Chylismia scapoidea, Chylismia walkeri, Chylismiella pterosperma,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2606517: Based on the initial data import
Stanley Larson Welsh (b.1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.L.Welsh' in the authors string.
Nephi Duane Atwood (b.1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'N.D.Atwood' in the authors string.