Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
antanossi
ID:
45858

Status:
valid

Authors:
Humbert

Source:
gcc

Year:
1923

Citation Micro:
Compos. Madagascar 28, in clavi (1923)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000045187



Common Names

  • Antanossi Centauropsis
  • Centauropsis Antanossi
  • Antanossi Daisy


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Description

Centauropsis antanossi (also called Antanossi Centaury, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to Europe and Asia. It typically grows to a height of 10–30 cm and has small, white flowers. It is found in meadows, pastures, and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Centauropsis antanossi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a food source for livestock and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Centauropsis antanossi is white, with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are thin and fragile, with a white color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Centauropsis antanossi is a perennial herb that is best propagated by division. It should be planted in well-drained soil and kept moist, but not soggy. It requires partial to full shade and should be protected from strong winds. It can be fertilized with a balanced fertilizer once a month during the growing season.

Where to Find Centauropsis antanossi

Centauropsis antanossi is native to South America and can be found in dry, open areas such as deserts and savannas.

Centauropsis antanossi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Centauropsis antanossi?

Centauropsis antanossi

What is the family of Centauropsis antanossi?

Asteraceae

Where is Centauropsis antanossi native to?

Brazil

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,

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