Crassocephalum manampanihense - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
manampanihense
ID:
3055
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Humbert) Humbert
Source:
gcc
Year:
1963
Citation Micro:
Fl. Madagasc. 189: 835 (1963)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000002384
Common Names
- Crassocephalum Manampanihense
- Manampanihense
- Roughhead
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesSynonyms
- Gynura manampanihensis Humbert [unknown]
Description
Crassocephalum manampanihense (also called Manampanihense, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Madagascar. It has a basal rosette of leaves and produces yellow flowers. It grows in dry, rocky areas and is often found in grasslands and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Crassocephalum manampanihense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat respiratory disorders and as a food source.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Crassocephalum manampanihense has yellow flowers with a dark center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, thin stems and small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Crassocephalum manampanihense is an annual plant native to Madagascar. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer. The seedlings should be thinned out to a spacing of about 20 cm (8 inches) apart.
Where to Find Crassocephalum manampanihense
Crassocephalum manampanihense is native to Madagascar and can be found in dry, open habitats.
Crassocephalum manampanihense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Crassocephalum manampanihense?
Crassocephalum manampanihense
What is the common name of Crassocephalum manampanihense?
Manampanihense
What is the natural habitat of Crassocephalum manampanihense?
Grasslands, meadows, and roadsides
What is the flowering period of Crassocephalum manampanihense?
June to August
What is the height of Crassocephalum manampanihense?
30-90 cm
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-102292: Based on the initial data import
Jean-Henri Humbert (1887-1967): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Humbert' in the authors string.