Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Species:
suffruticosa
ID:
1540497

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Boiss. & Heldr.) P.Caputo & Del Guacchio

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2020

Citation Micro:
Pl. Biosystems 154(5): 775. 2020

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000022006

Common Names

  • Cynanchica suffruticosa
  • Suffruticosa's Cynanchica
  • Suffruticosa Cynanchica

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Description

Cynanchica suffruticosa (also called Shrubby Cynanchica, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Eurasia. It has small, white flowers and grows in moist habitats, such as swamps, marshes, and riverbanks.

Uses & Benefits

Cynanchica suffruticosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used medicinally to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cynanchica suffruticosa is yellow and tubular in shape, with four petals. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cultivation and propagation of Cynanchica suffruticosa: Cynanchica suffruticosa is best propagated by seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil, and should be kept moist until germination. Once established, the plants are drought tolerant and require little maintenance.

Where to Find Cynanchica suffruticosa

Cynanchica suffruticosa can be found in the Mediterranean region, from Spain to Turkey.

Cynanchica suffruticosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cynanchica suffruticosa?

Cynanchica suffruticosa

What is the common name of Cynanchica suffruticosa?

Suffruticosa

What is the family of Cynanchica suffruticosa?

Asclepiadaceae

Species in the Cynanchica genus

Species in the Rubiaceae family

Acranthera abbreviata, Acranthera anamallica, Acranthera athroophlebia, Acranthera atropella, Acranthera aurantiaca, Acranthera axilliflora, Acranthera bullata, Acranthera capitata, Acranthera ceylanica, Acranthera didymocarpa, Acranthera endertii, Acranthera frutescens, Acranthera grandiflora, Acranthera hallieri, Acranthera hirtostipula, Acranthera involucrata, Acranthera johannis-winkleri, Acranthera lanceolata, Acranthera longipes, Acranthera longipetiolata, Acranthera maculata, Acranthera megaphylla, Acranthera monantha, Acranthera nieuwenhuisii, Acranthera ophiorhizoides, Acranthera parviflora, Acranthera philippensis, Acranthera ruttenii, Acranthera salmonea, Acranthera siamensis, Acranthera siliquosa, Acranthera simalurensis, Acranthera sinensis, Acranthera strigosa, Acranthera tomentosa, Acranthera variegata, Acranthera velutinervia, Acranthera yatesii, Acranthera philippinensis, Acranthera burmanica, Acranthera virescens, Acranthera hoangii, Acranthera collina, Acrobotrys discolor, Acrosynanthus jamaicensis, Acrosynanthus latifolius, Acrosynanthus minor, Acrosynanthus ovatus, Acrosynanthus parvifolius, Acrosynanthus revolutus,