Status:
valid
Authors:
S.Leiva & Meerow
Source:
ipni
Year:
2016
Citation Micro:
PhytoKeys 63: 100 (2016)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001345827
Common Names
- Clinanthus Milagroanthus
- Milagro's Clinanthus
- Milagro Clinanthus
Description
Clinanthus milagroanthus (also called Clinanthus Milagroanthus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant found in the Mediterranean region. It is a perennial herbaceous plant with a single stem, and grows up to 30 cm tall. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and rocky areas, and is native to Spain, France, Italy, and Greece.
Uses & Benefits
Clinanthus milagroanthus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. The flowers of this plant are edible and can be used to make tea. The leaves of this plant can be used as a salad green.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The Clinanthus milagroanthus flower is small and yellow, with five petals. The seed is a dark brown, oblong shape. The seedlings are small and yellow, with five petals.
Cultivation and Propagation
Clinanthus milagroanthus is a perennial herb native to Mexico. It is easy to propagate from seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in spring or fall. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light shade.
Where to Find Clinanthus milagroanthus
Clinanthus milagroanthus is native to Mexico and can be found in the wild in the Sierra Madre Occidental.
Clinanthus milagroanthus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Clinanthus milagroanthus?
Clinanthus milagroanthus
What is the common name of Clinanthus milagroanthus?
Milagroanthus lily
What type of plant is Clinanthus milagroanthus?
Herb
Species in the Clinanthus genus
Clinanthus luteus,
Clinanthus callacallensis,
Clinanthus campodensis,
Clinanthus caracensis,
Clinanthus chihuanhuayu,
Clinanthus coccineus,
Clinanthus croceus,
Clinanthus elwesii,
Clinanthus flammidus,
Clinanthus fulvus,
Clinanthus glareosus,
Clinanthus humilis,
Clinanthus imasumacc,
Clinanthus incarnatus,
Clinanthus incarum,
Clinanthus macleanicus,
Clinanthus microstephium,
Clinanthus mirabilis,
Clinanthus recurvatus,
Clinanthus sunchubambae,
Clinanthus variegatus,
Clinanthus viridiflorus,
Clinanthus milagroanthus,
Species in the Amaryllidaceae family
Acis autumnalis,
Acis longifolia,
Acis rosea,
Acis trichophylla,
Acis fabrei,
Acis nicaeensis,
Acis tingitana,
Acis trichophylla,
Acis valentina,
Acis ionica,
Agapanthus africanus,
Agapanthus campanulatus,
Agapanthus caulescens,
Agapanthus coddii,
Agapanthus inapertus,
Agapanthus praecox,
Agapanthus walshii,
Allium aaseae,
Allium abramsii,
Allium acidoides,
Allium aciphyllum,
Allium acuminatum,
Allium acutiflorum,
Allium aegilicum,
Allium affine,
Allium afghanicum,
Allium aflatunense,
Allium agrigentinum,
Allium akaka,
Allium alabasicum,
Allium alaicum,
Allium albiflorum,
Allium albotunicatum,
Allium albovianum,
Allium alexandrae,
Allium alexeianum,
Allium alibile,
Allium alpinarii,
Allium altaicum,
Allium altissimum,
Allium altyncolicum,
Allium amethystinum,
Allium ampeloprasum,
Allium amphibolum,
Allium amplectens,
Allium anacoleum,
Allium anatolicum,
Allium anceps,
Allium angulosum,
Allium anisopodium,