Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
burmanicum
ID:
136447

Status:
valid

Authors:
Gamble

Source:
gcc

Year:
1915

Citation Micro:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1915: 90 (1915)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000135776



Common Names

  • Centratherum Burmanicum
  • Burmanicum Centaury
  • Burman's Centaury


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Description

Centratherum burmanicum (also called Burmese Centratherum, among many other common names) is an annual herb with small, white flowers. It is native to India and is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Centratherum burmanicum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food and medicine. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Centratherum burmanicum has small yellow flowers with five petals and a single pistil. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and dark green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Centratherum burmanicum is a perennial plant that is native to India. It can be propagated by seed or division. The seeds should be sown in a cold frame in the spring and the divisions should be taken in the spring or autumn. It prefers a sunny position in well-drained soil.

Where to Find Centratherum burmanicum

Centratherum burmanicum can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa and Asia.

Centratherum burmanicum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Centratherum burmanicum?

Centratherum burmanicum

What is the common name of Centratherum burmanicum?

Burmese Centratherum

What type of plant is Centratherum burmanicum?

Annual herb

Species in the Asteraceae family

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