Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
rosulatum
ID:
36446

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Hieron.) H.Rob. & Brettell

Source:
gcc

Year:
1974

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 28: 50 (1974)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000035775



Common Names

  • Rosulate Chrysactinium
  • Rosulate Chrysactinium Plant
  • Rosulate Chrysactinium Flower


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Synonyms

  • Liabum rosulatum Hieron. [unknown]

Description

Chrysactinium rosulatum (also called Rosulate Chrysactinium, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Mexico and Central America. It has a woody stem and lanceolate leaves with serrated margins. It grows in moist soils, usually in meadows, roadsides, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Chrysactinium rosulatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of nectar for bees and other pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Lisianthius ovatifolius has small, white flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small, round and black. Its seedlings are thin and have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chrysactinium rosulatum is a perennial plant that is best grown in medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. Propagation is done by division of the clumps in spring or by seed.

Where to Find Chrysactinium rosulatum

Chrysactinium rosulatum is native to the eastern United States and can be found in moist woods and along streams.

Chrysactinium rosulatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Chrysactinium rosulatum?

Chrysactinium rosulatum

What are the common names of Chrysactinium rosulatum?

Rosulate Chrysactinium

What is the habitat of Chrysactinium rosulatum?

Chrysactinium rosulatum is found in dry, rocky, and sandy soils in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico

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-134601: Based on the initial data import
Georg Hans Emmo Wolfgang Hieronymus (1846-1921): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hieron.' in the authors string.
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.
Robert D. Brettell (b.1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Brettell' in the authors string.