Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
L.
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1771
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Mant. Pl. : 294 (1771)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000079371
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Clibadium Surinamense
- Surinam Clibadium
- Scarlet Everlasting
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Clibadium surinamense (also called Surinam clibadium, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant of the Asteraceae family. It has yellow flowers and deeply-lobed leaves. It is native to South America, and is found in grasslands, meadows, and other disturbed habitats.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Clibadium surinamense is used for its medicinal properties and as a source of food for livestock. It is also used as a source of fuelwood and for ornamental purposes.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Clibadium surinamense is yellow in colour and has five petals. The seed is small and black in colour. The seedlings are thin and have a single stem.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Clibadium surinamense is a perennial plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It can be propagated by division or by seed. Division should be done in early spring or late fall. Seeds should be sown in the spring and kept moist until germination. The plant prefers full sun and well-drained soil.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Clibadium surinamense
                        
                            Clibadium surinamense is native to South America and can be found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Clibadium surinamense FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Clibadium surinamense?
Clibadium surinamense
What is the common name of Clibadium surinamense?
Surinamense Clibadium
What is the natural habitat of Clibadium surinamense?
It is found in tropical and subtropical regions of South America
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Clibadium genus
                        
                            Clibadium sprucei, 
Clibadium erosum, 
Clibadium leptophyllum, 
Clibadium sodiroi, 
Clibadium glabrescens, 
Clibadium micranthum, 
Clibadium pastazense, 
Clibadium microcephalum, 
Clibadium remotiflorum, 
Clibadium arriagadae, 
Clibadium pentaneuron, 
Clibadium harlingii, 
Clibadium peruvianum, 
Clibadium glomeratum, 
Clibadium manabiense, 
Clibadium subsessilifolium, 
Clibadium acuminatum, 
Clibadium peruvianum, 
Clibadium armanii, 
Clibadium grandifolium, 
Clibadium eggersii, 
Clibadium congestum, 
Clibadium leiocarpum, 
Clibadium trianae, 
Clibadium rhytidophyllum, 
Clibadium armanii, 
Clibadium arboreum, 
Clibadium surinamense, 
Clibadium sodiroi, 
Clibadium pileorubrum, 
Clibadium laxum, 
Clibadium sessile, 
Clibadium frontinoense, 
Clibadium anceps, 
Clibadium divaricatum, 
Clibadium cordatum, 
Clibadium websteri, 
Clibadium terebinthinaceum, 
Clibadium sylvestre, 
Clibadium zarucchii, 
Clibadium scandens,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,