Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
yemenensis
ID:
583834

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.G.Mill.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1980

Citation Micro:
Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 38: 378 (1980)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000583166

Common Names

  • Yemenensis Campylanthus
  • Yemenensis Plant
  • Yemenensis

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Description

Campylanthus yemenensis (also called Yemeni campylanthus, among many other common names) is a small perennial herbaceous plant native to Yemen. It has a basal rosette of leaves and small yellow flowers. It typically grows in dry, rocky soils in open woodlands and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Campylanthus yemenensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover. It is also used for erosion control and to provide habitat for wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Campylanthus yemenensis has small, yellow flowers with five petals and a long, curved style. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Campylanthus yemenensis can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and rooted in a potting mix. The plant should be grown in full sun and in well-draining soil.

Where to Find Campylanthus yemenensis

Campylanthus yemenensis is native to Yemen.

Campylanthus yemenensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Campylanthus yemenensis?

Campylanthus yemenensis

What is the common name of Campylanthus yemenensis?

Yemen Campylanthus

What is the natural habitat of Campylanthus yemenensis?

Deserts and scrublands

Species in the Plantaginaceae family

Acanthorrhinum ramosissimum, Adenosma annamense, Adenosma bracteosum, Adenosma camphoratum, Adenosma cordifolium, Adenosma debilis, Adenosma elsholtzioides, Adenosma glutinosum, Adenosma hirsutum, Adenosma indianum, Adenosma inopinatum, Adenosma javanicum, Adenosma macrophyllum, Adenosma malabaricum, Adenosma microcephalum, Adenosma muelleri, Adenosma nelsonioides, Adenosma papuana, Adenosma punctata, Adenosma retusilobum, Adenosma subrepens, Adenosma ternata, Adenosma thorelii, Agathelpis adunca, Agathelpis brevifolia, Agathelpis mucronata, Albraunia foveopilosa, Albraunia fugax, Albraunia psilosperma, Anamaria heterophylla, Anarrhinum bellidifolium, Anarrhinum corsicum, Anarrhinum duriminium, Anarrhinum forsskaolii, Anarrhinum fruticosum, Anarrhinum intermedium, Anarrhinum laxiflorum, Anarrhinum longipedicellatum, Anarrhinum orientale, Anarrhinum pedatum, Anarrhinum forskaohlii, Ancistrostylis harmandii, Angelonia acuminatissima, Angelonia alternifolia, Angelonia angustifolia, Angelonia arguta, Angelonia biflora, Angelonia bisaccata, Angelonia blanchetii, Angelonia campestris,

References

Anthony G. Miller (b.1951): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.G.Mill.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:800769-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].