Angianthus milnei - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
milnei
ID:
61203
Status:
valid
Authors:
Benth.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1867
Citation Micro:
Fl. Austral. 3: 564 (1867)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000060532
Common Names
- Milne's Angianthus
- Milne's Angianthus
- Milne's Angianthus
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Angianthus milnei (also called Milne's Angianthus, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It has a single, erect stem with ovate leaves and white flowers. It grows in moist, sandy soils.
Uses & Benefits
Angianthus milnei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is often used in dried flower arrangements. It is also used to attract pollinators, such as bees and butterflies, to gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Angianthus milnei is yellow in color and has five petals. The seed is small and black, and the seedling has two cotyledons and a small root system.
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Angianthus milnei is a perennial plant that grows best in full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in the spring or by seed in the fall. It is also possible to propagate by cuttings in the summer.
Where to Find Angianthus milnei
Angianthus milnei can be found in the tropical rainforests of South America.
Angianthus milnei FAQ
What are the best growing conditions for Angianthus milnei?
Angianthus milnei prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil.
How often should Angianthus milnei be watered?
Angianthus milnei should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings.
How can I encourage blooming in Angianthus milnei?
To encourage blooming in Angianthus milnei, provide plenty of sunlight and water, and fertilize regularly.
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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-17582: Based on the initial data import
George Bentham (1800-1884): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Benth.' in the authors string.