Status:
valid
Authors:
Bremek.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1960
Citation Micro:
Blumea 10: 169 (1960)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000623553
Common Names
- Cosmianthemum Angustifolium
- Angustifolium Plant
- Angustifolium's Plant
Description
Cosmianthemum angustifolium (also called Narrow-leaved Cosmianthemum, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub with a height of up to 3 m. It is native to Mexico and is found in desert scrub and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Cosmianthemum angustifolium is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its leaves are used for making traditional medicines.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Cosmianthemum angustifolium has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cosmianthemum angustifolium is a slow-growing, evergreen shrub. It is best grown in partial shade and in well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Cosmianthemum angustifolium
Cosmianthemum angustifolium is native to tropical Asia, from India to Indonesia.
Cosmianthemum angustifolium FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cosmianthemum angustifolium?
Cosmianthemum angustifolium
What is the common name of Cosmianthemum angustifolium?
Angustifolium Cosmianthemum
What type of plant is Cosmianthemum angustifolium?
It is a type of shrub
Species in the Cosmianthemum genus
Cosmianthemum angustifolium,
Cosmianthemum anomalum,
Cosmianthemum brookeae,
Cosmianthemum bullatum,
Cosmianthemum dido,
Cosmianthemum guangxiense,
Cosmianthemum knoxiifolium,
Cosmianthemum latifolium,
Cosmianthemum magnifolium,
Cosmianthemum obtusifolium,
Cosmianthemum punctulatum,
Cosmianthemum subglabrum,
Cosmianthemum viriduliflorum,
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,