Antillanthus biseriatus - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
biseriatus
ID:
61459
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Alain) B.Nord.
Source:
gcc
Year:
2006
Citation Micro:
Compositae Newslett. 44: 53 (2006)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000060788
Common Names
- Antillanthus Biseriatus
- Antillanthus
- Antillanthus Plant
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Antillanthus biseriatus (also called Antillanthus, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that is native to the Caribbean and Central America. It has long, narrow leaves and small white flowers. It grows in dry, open areas and is often found in disturbed habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Antillanthus biseriatus is a popular ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a hedge or a windbreak. The plant is also known to attract butterflies and other pollinators.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Antillanthus biseriatus is a small yellow flower with 5 petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and have small, narrow leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Antillanthus biseriatus can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a well-drained soil mix. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in a well-drained soil mix. The plant prefers full sun or partial shade and regular watering.
Where to Find Antillanthus biseriatus
Antillanthus biseriatus is native to the Caribbean and can be found in dry grasslands, open woodlands, and rocky slopes.
Antillanthus biseriatus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Antillanthus biseriatus?
Antillanthus biseriatus
What is the common name of Antillanthus biseriatus?
Antillanthus biseriatus
Where is Antillanthus biseriatus found?
Antillanthus biseriatus is found in the Caribbean Islands
Species in the Antillanthus genus
Antillanthus eriocarphus, Antillanthus acunae, Antillanthus shaferi, Antillanthus azulensis, Antillanthus saugetii, Antillanthus trichotomus, Antillanthus subsquarrosus, Antillanthus pachylepis, Antillanthus cubensis, Antillanthus biseriatus, Antillanthus pachypodus, Antillanthus carinatus, Antillanthus ekmanii, Antillanthus leucolepis, Antillanthus moaensis, Antillanthus moldenkei, Antillanthus discolor,
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-17826: Based on the initial data import
Bertil Nordenstam (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Nord.' in the authors string.
Henri Alain Liogier (1916-2009): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Alain' in the authors string.