Crassocephalum kaessnerianum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
kaessnerianum
ID:
19861
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Muschl.) Lisowski
Source:
gcc
Year:
1990
Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 60(1-2): 179 (1990)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000019190
Common Names
- Kaessner's Crassocephalum
- Kaessner Crassocephalum
- Kaessner's Buttonweed
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Crassocephalum kaessnerianum (also called Kaessner's Crassocephalum, among many other common names) is an annual herb with yellow flowers and long, narrow leaves. It is native to Central Asia and is found in dry, open habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Crassocephalum kaessnerianum is used as an ornamental plant and also as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Crassocephalum kaessnerianum has a small, yellow flower with five petals and yellow anthers. Its seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Crassocephalum kaessnerianum is a perennial herb that can be propagated through division or seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.
Where to Find Crassocephalum kaessnerianum
Crassocephalum kaessnerianum is native to Africa and can be found in dry, rocky areas. It is most commonly found in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Tanzania.
Crassocephalum kaessnerianum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Crassocephalum kaessnerianum?
Crassocephalum kaessnerianum
What is the common name of Crassocephalum kaessnerianum?
Kaessner's Crassocephalum
What is the natural habitat of Crassocephalum kaessnerianum?
It is found in dry, open grasslands and scrublands.
Species in the Crassocephalum genus
Crassocephalum sonchifolium, Crassocephalum manampanihense, Crassocephalum radiatum, Crassocephalum kaessnerianum, Crassocephalum uvens, Crassocephalum bauchiense, Crassocephalum vitellinum, Crassocephalum bougheyanum, Crassocephalum togoense, Crassocephalum paludum, Crassocephalum rubens, Crassocephalum torreanum, Crassocephalum goetzenii, Crassocephalum picridifolium, Crassocephalum coerulum, Crassocephalum gracile, Crassocephalum guineense, Crassocephalum montuosum, Crassocephalum splendens, Crassocephalum libericum, Crassocephalum vitellinum, Crassocephalum ducis-aprutii, Crassocephalum macropappus, Crassocephalum effusum, Crassocephalum crepidioides, Crassocephalum baoulense, Crassocephalum lemuricum,
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-118551: Based on the initial data import
Stanisław Lisowski (1924-2002): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lisowski' in the authors string.
Reinhold Conrad Muschler (1883-1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Muschl.' in the authors string.