Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Magnoliales
Family:
Species:
senjiana
ID:
1330393

Status:
valid

Authors:
(R.Mural., Naras. & N.Balach.) R.Mural., Naras. & N.Balach.

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 217: 200 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001342847



Common Names

  • Huberantha senjiana
  • Senjiana Huberantha
  • Senjiana Plant


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Description

Huberantha senjiana (also called Senjian's huberantha, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, and is found in desert scrub, grasslands, and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Hubertantha senjiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever and malaria.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Huberantha senjiana are yellow and have a diameter of about 2 cm. The seeds are small, round, and black in color. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and two small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Huberantha senjiana is a perennial herb with a rhizomatous root system. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil in a sunny location. Division is best done in spring or early summer. The rhizomes should be divided into sections with at least one bud and replanted immediately.

Where to Find Huberantha senjiana

Huberantha senjiana is native to Africa and is found in dry, rocky habitats. It can be found in the wild in Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, and South Africa.

Huberantha senjiana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Huberantha senjiana?

Huberantha senjiana

What is the family of Huberantha senjiana?

Gesneriaceae

Where is Huberantha senjiana found?

Central America

Species in the Annonaceae family

Afroguatteria bequaertii, Afroguatteria globosa, Afroguatteria discostigma, Alphonsea boniana, Alphonsea curtisii, Alphonsea cylindrica, Alphonsea elliptica, Alphonsea gaudichaudiana, Alphonsea hainanensis, Alphonsea havilandii, Alphonsea hortensis, Alphonsea javanica, Alphonsea johorensis, Alphonsea keithii, Alphonsea kinabaluensis, Alphonsea kingii, Alphonsea lucida, Alphonsea lutea, Alphonsea maingayi, Alphonsea malayana, Alphonsea mollis, Alphonsea monogyna, Alphonsea orthopetala, Alphonsea ovata, Alphonsea papuasica, Alphonsea philastreana, Alphonsea siamensis, Alphonsea sonlaensis, Alphonsea stenogyna, Alphonsea tonquinensis, Alphonsea tsangyanensis, Alphonsea ventricosa, Alphonsea zeylanica, Alphonsea borneensis, Alphonsea rugosa, Alphonsea glandulosa, Alphonsea pallida, Alphonsea annulata, Alphonsea isthmicola, Alphonsea longicarpa, Alphonsea phuwuaensis, Ambavia capuronii, Ambavia gerrardii, Anaxagorea acuminata, Anaxagorea allenii, Anaxagorea angustifolia, Anaxagorea borneensis, Anaxagorea brachycarpa, Anaxagorea brevipedicellata, Anaxagorea brevipes,

References

D. Narasimhan: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.Naras.' in the authors string.
Natesan Balachandran (b.1965): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'N.Balach.' in the authors string.
Ramachandran Muralidharan: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.Mural.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77148017-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.