Chaenactis suffrutescens - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
suffrutescens
ID:
115464
Status:
valid
Authors:
A.Gray
Source:
gcc
Year:
1881
Citation Micro:
Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts xvi. (1881) 100.
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000114793
Common Names
- Chaenactis Suffrutescens
- Chaenactis
- Suffrutescens
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Brachymenium lusitanicum (also called 'Lusitanian Brachymenium', among many other common names) is a small, tufted, perennial grass with a prostrate habit. It is native to Europe and is found in grasslands, savannas, and open woodlands. It has narrow, linear leaves and small, yellowish-green flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Chaenactis suffrutescens is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as well as for erosion control and as a source of nectar for bees and other pollinators.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Chaenactis suffrutescens is white and has a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seed is small, dark brown and has a diameter of 0.5-1 mm. The seedlings are small, dark green and have a diameter of 0.5-1 cm.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Huperzia tetragona is a fern native to tropical and subtropical regions of Central and South America. It can be propagated by division of the rhizomes, and can also be grown from spores. It prefers a moist, shady environment and should be kept out of direct sunlight.
Where to Find Chaenactis suffrutescens
Chaenactis suffrutescens is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It can be found in dry, sandy soils in deserts and other arid regions.
Chaenactis suffrutescens FAQ
What is the scientific name of Chaenactis suffrutescens?
Chaenactis suffrutescens
What is the family of Chaenactis suffrutescens?
Asteraceae
Where is Chaenactis suffrutescens found?
Mexico
Species in the Chaenactis genus
Chaenactis nevadensis, Chaenactis santolinoides, Chaenactis thompsonii, Chaenactis carphoclinia, Chaenactis fremontii, Chaenactis macrantha, Chaenactis cusickii, Chaenactis alpigena, Chaenactis glabriuscula, Chaenactis parishii, Chaenactis douglasii, Chaenactis lacera, Chaenactis stevioides, Chaenactis nevii, Chaenactis evermannii, Chaenactis xantiana, Chaenactis suffrutescens, Chaenactis artemisiifolia,
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-76278: Based on the initial data import
Asa Gray (1810-1888): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Gray' in the authors string.