Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
linearibracteatum
ID:
1411088

Status:
valid

Authors:
(F.H.Chen & C.M.Hu) Y.B.Li, T.Deng & H.Sun

Source:
wcvp

Year:
2018

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 371(2): 115. 2018

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001423553



Common Names

  • Carpesium linearibracteatum
  • Linear-bracted Carpesium
  • Linear-bracted Carpesium


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Description

Carpesium linearibracteatum (also called Carpesium linearibracteatum, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 8 m tall. It is native to tropical Asia, and is found in dry forests and scrublands. Its leaves are alternate, oblong-lanceolate, and up to 8 cm long. Its flowers are white, and its fruits are globose, up to 1 cm in diameter.

Uses & Benefits

Carpesium linearibracteatum is used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments such as fever, cold, cough, and diarrhea. It is also used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Carpesium linearibracteatum are small, white, and have five petals. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are thin and have small, round leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Carpesium linearibracteatum is a perennial herb native to Europe and Asia. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is done by division or seeds. Division should be done in the spring or fall. Seeds should be sown in a warm, well-draining soil and kept moist until germination occurs.

Where to Find Carpesium linearibracteatum

Carpesium linearibracteatum can be found in India.

Carpesium linearibracteatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Carpesium linearibracteatum?

Carpesium linearibracteatum

What is the common name of Carpesium linearibracteatum?

Linear-bracted carpesium

What is the natural habitat of Carpesium linearibracteatum?

Mountain meadows

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

Chen Feng Huai (1900-1993): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.H.Chen' in the authors string.
Chi Ming Hu (b.1935): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.M.Hu' in the authors string.
Sun Hang (b.1963): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Sun' in the authors string.
Tao Deng: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.Deng' in the authors string.
Yi Bo Li: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.B.Li' in the authors string.