Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hitchc. & Ekman) J.R.Grande
Source:
ipni
Year:
2014
Citation Micro:
Phytoneuron 2014-22: 3 (2014)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001338868
Description
Coleataenia beyeri (also called Coleataenia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to Mexico and Guatemala. It is an herbaceous annual, growing in dry, rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Coleataenia beyeri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, containers, and rock gardens. It is also used to attract butterflies and other pollinators.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Coleataenia beyeri has small yellow flowers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Coleataenia beyeri is a tropical plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. When propagating by seed, the seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix and kept moist. When propagating by cuttings, the cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and placed in a well-draining potting mix. The cuttings should be kept moist and in a warm, humid environment until they have rooted.
Where to Find Coleataenia beyeri
Coleataenia beyeri is native to the tropical forests of Central America, from Mexico to Panama.
Coleataenia beyeri FAQ
What is the scientific name of Coleataenia beyeri?
Coleataenia beyeri
What is the common name of Coleataenia beyeri?
Beyer's Coleataenia
What is the natural habitat of Coleataenia beyeri?
Coleataenia beyeri is native to Ecuador
Species in the Coleataenia genus
Coleataenia longifolia,
Coleataenia petersonii,
Coleataenia stenodes,
Coleataenia prionitis,
Coleataenia tenera,
Coleataenia anceps,
Coleataenia caricoides,
Coleataenia rigidula,
Coleataenia beyeri,
Coleataenia scabrida,
Coleataenia abscissa,
Coleataenia pulchra,
Species in the Poaceae family
Achnatherum pekinense,
Achnatherum pubicalyx,
Achnatherum sibiricum,
Achnatherum turcomanicum,
Achnatherum brandisii,
Achnatherum bromoides,
Achnatherum calamagrostis,
Achnatherum confusum,
Achnatherum inebrians,
Achnatherum jacquemontii,
Achnatherum virescens,
Achnatherum paradoxum,
Achnatherum nakaii,
Achnatherum pelliotii,
Achnatherum haussknechtii,
Achnatherum mandavillei,
Achnatherum pilosum,
Achnatherum parviflorum,
Achnatherum staintonii,
Aciachne acicularis,
Aciachne flagellifera,
Aciachne pulvinata,
Acidosasa breviclavata,
Acidosasa brilletii,
Acidosasa chinensis,
Acidosasa edulis,
Acidosasa glauca,
Acidosasa guangxiensis,
Acidosasa lingchuanensis,
Acidosasa nanunica,
Acidosasa notata,
Acidosasa purpurea,
Acidosasa venusta,
Acidosasa carinata,
Acostia gracilis,
Acrachne henrardiana,
Acrachne perrieri,
Acrachne racemosa,
Acritochaete volkensii,
Acroceras amplectens,
Acroceras attenuatum,
Acroceras boivinii,
Acroceras bosseri,
Acroceras calcicola,
Acroceras chaseae,
Acroceras diffusum,
Acroceras elegans,
Acroceras excavatum,
Acroceras fluminense,
Acroceras gabunense,
References
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77138067-1: 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].