Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
P.S.Short
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1983
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Muelleria 5(2): 169 (1983)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000007528
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Angianthus Cornutus
- Horned Angianthus
- Horned Daisy
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Angianthus cornutus (also called 'Horned Angianthus', among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant with alternate, pinnately divided leaves. It is native to South America and is typically found in open areas, grasslands, and disturbed areas.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Angianthus cornutus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments, including fever, headache, and stomach problems.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Angianthus cornutus has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings have a rosette of leaves with a single stem.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Angianthus cornutus is an annual herb that can be propagated by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be propagated by seed in spring or autumn.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Angianthus cornutus
                        
                            Angianthus cornutus is native to Australia. It can be found in the dry woodlands and grasslands of New South Wales and Victoria.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Angianthus cornutus FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Angianthus cornutus?
Angianthus cornutus
What type of plant is Angianthus cornutus?
It is an annual herb
Where does Angianthus cornutus grow?
It grows in Australia
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Angianthus genus
                        
                            Angianthus halophilus, 
Angianthus cornutus, 
Angianthus uniflorus, 
Angianthus newbeyi, 
Angianthus brachypappus, 
Angianthus drummondii, 
Angianthus microcephalus, 
Angianthus cunninghamii, 
Angianthus axiliflorus, 
Angianthus cyathifer, 
Angianthus preissianus, 
Angianthus milnei, 
Angianthus prostratus, 
Angianthus acrohyalinus, 
Angianthus micropoides, 
Angianthus conocephalus, 
Angianthus glabratus, 
Angianthus pygmaeus, 
Angianthus globuliformis,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,