Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
flintii
ID:
29073

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.M.King & H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1983

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 54: 29, fig (1983)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000028402



Common Names

  • Adenostemma Flintii
  • Flint's Adenostemma
  • Flint's Daisy


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Description

Adenostemma flintii (also called Flint's Adenostemma, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, yellow flowers that appear in the summer and linear leaves. It typically grows in dry, sandy soils.

Uses & Benefits

Adenostemma flintii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Adenostemma flintii has small yellow flowers with four petals. Its seeds are small, black and round. Its seedlings are small, with a single stem and a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Adenostemma flintii is a perennial plant that is easy to propagate and cultivate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is best propagated by division in the spring or fall. It can also be propagated from seed, which should be sown in the spring or fall in a sunny location. It is drought tolerant and does not require much maintenance.

Where to Find Adenostemma flintii

Adenostemma flintii is native to the Mediterranean region.

Adenostemma flintii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Adenostemma flintii?

Adenostemma flintii

What is the common name of Adenostemma flintii?

Flint's Adenostemma

What is the natural habitat of Adenostemma flintii?

Adenostemma flintii is native to South Africa and is found in grassland and open woodland.

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-127453: Based on the initial data import
Robert Merrill King (1930-2007): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.M.King' in the authors string.
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.