Status:
valid
Authors:
M.B.Foster ex Wassh. & L.B.Sm.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1969
Citation Micro:
Fl. Ilustr. Catar. 1(Acant.): 43 (1969)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000599656
Common Names
- Chamaeranthemum venosum
- Venosum Daisy
- Garden Daisy
Description
Chamaeranthemum venosum (also called 'Veiny Chamaeranthemum' and 'Veiny Chamaeranthemum', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is native to the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia and Australia. It is an annual herb and is found in grasslands, woodlands, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Chamaeranthemum venosum is an ornamental plant used in gardens and parks. It is also used for soil stabilization on slopes and embankments. The leaves of the plant are edible and can be used in salads.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Chamaeranthemum venosum is yellow and has four petals. The seed is small and round with a black color. The seedlings are small and have a yellowish-green color.
Cultivation and Propagation
Chamaeranthemum venosum is a low-growing, evergreen succulent that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It can be propagated from cuttings or by division. It can also be grown from seed, but this is a slow process.
Where to Find Chamaeranthemum venosum
Chamaeranthemum venosum is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry, rocky areas.
Chamaeranthemum venosum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Chamaeranthemum venosum?
Chamaeranthemum venosum
What is the common name of Chamaeranthemum venosum?
Vinous Chamaeranthemum
What is the natural habitat of Chamaeranthemum venosum?
Dry, rocky slopes
Species in the Chamaeranthemum genus
Species in the Acanthaceae family
Acanthopale macrocarpa,
Acanthopale confertiflora,
Acanthopale decempedalis,
Acanthopale laxiflora,
Acanthopale madagascariensis,
Acanthopale pubescens,
Acanthopale aethiogermanica,
Acanthopale breviceps,
Acanthopale cuneifolia,
Acanthopale ramiflora,
Acanthopale perrieri,
Acanthopale humblotii,
Acanthopsis carduifolia,
Acanthopsis disperma,
Acanthopsis glauca,
Acanthopsis hoffmannseggiana,
Acanthopsis horrida,
Acanthopsis scullyi,
Acanthopsis spathularis,
Acanthopsis disperma,
Acanthopsis tuba,
Acanthopsis ludoviciana,
Acanthopsis adamanticola,
Acanthopsis dispermoides,
Acanthopsis erosa,
Acanthopsis dregeana,
Acanthopsis tetragona,
Acanthopsis glandulopalmata,
Acanthopsis insueta,
Acanthopsis nitida,
Acanthopsis pagodiformis,
Acanthopsis glabra,
Acanthopsis villosa,
Acanthus austromontanus,
Acanthus greuterianus,
Acanthus kulalensis,
Acanthus arboreus,
Acanthus carduaceus,
Acanthus caroli-alexandri,
Acanthus caudatus,
Acanthus dioscoridis,
Acanthus ebracteatus,
Acanthus eminens,
Acanthus flexicaulis,
Acanthus gaed,
Acanthus guineensis,
Acanthus hirsutus,
Acanthus hungaricus,
Acanthus ilicifolius,
Acanthus latisepalus,