Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
bishopii
ID:
123936

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.M.King & H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1983

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 54: 40, fig (1983)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000123265



Common Names

  • Cronquistianthus Bishopii
  • Bishop's Cronquistianthus
  • Bishop's Star


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Synonyms

  • Eupatorium bishopii (R.M.King & H.Rob.) B.L.Turner [unknown]

Description

Cronquistianthus bishopii (also called Cronquistianthus, among many other common names) is an herbaceous plant that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to the Atlantic Forest biome, occurring in the states of Bahia, Minas Gerais, Paraná, Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo. It is found in open areas, such as fields, roadsides and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Cronquistianthus bishopii is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal value.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cronquistianthus bishopii is small and yellow. Its seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cronquistianthus bishopii is a shrub that can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood and rooted in a moist soil mix. The plant should be grown in full sun and requires regular watering.

Where to Find Cronquistianthus bishopii

Cronquistianthus bishopii is native to the Hawaiian Islands and can be found in the wild in this region.

Cronquistianthus bishopii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cronquistianthus bishopii?

Cronquistianthus bishopii

What type of plant is Cronquistianthus bishopii?

A flowering plant

What is the natural habitat of Cronquistianthus bishopii?

It is native to the Caribbean

Species in the Cronquistianthus genus

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-84414: Based on the initial data import
Robert Merrill King (1930-2007): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.M.King' in the authors string.
Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.