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valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
R.M.King & H.Rob.
                
                
                    
Source:
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Year:
1982
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 51: 182, fig (1982)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000115127
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Campyloneurum sphenodes
- Sphenodes Campyloneurum
- Sphenodes Fern
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                    
                        Synonyms
                        - Eupatorium huanucanum B.L.Turner [unknown]
 
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Cronquistianthus macbridei (also called 'MacBride's Cronquistianthus', among many other common names) is an annual plant that is native to the temperate regions of North America. It has yellow flowers with long, narrow leaves and prefers to grow in dry, sandy areas.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Cronquistianthus macbridei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat digestive problems and as a source of firewood.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Cronquistianthus macbridei is a yellow-green, star-shaped flower with 5 petals. The seed is small and black. The seedlings have a single stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Cronquistianthus macbridei is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soils. It can tolerate some drought but will need supplemental watering during dry spells. It is best to divide the plants every 3-4 years to keep them healthy and vigorous.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Cronquistianthus macbridei
                        
                            Campyloneurum sphenodes can be found in the tropical forests of Central and South America.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Cronquistianthus macbridei FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Cronquistianthus macbridei?
Cronquistianthus macbridei
What is the common name of Cronquistianthus macbridei?
MacBride's Cronquistianthus
What is the natural habitat of Cronquistianthus macbridei?
Forests, woodlands, and disturbed areas
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Cronquistianthus genus
                        
                            Cronquistianthus leucophyllus, 
Cronquistianthus urubambensis, 
Cronquistianthus celendensis, 
Cronquistianthus volkensii, 
Cronquistianthus niveus, 
Cronquistianthus rosei, 
Cronquistianthus lavandulifolius, 
Cronquistianthus chachapoyensis, 
Cronquistianthus loxensis, 
Cronquistianthus pseudoriganoides, 
Cronquistianthus celendinensis, 
Cronquistianthus trianae, 
Cronquistianthus marrubiifolius, 
Cronquistianthus bulliferus, 
Cronquistianthus macbridei, 
Cronquistianthus ferreyrii, 
Cronquistianthus determinatus, 
Cronquistianthus bishopii, 
Cronquistianthus origanoides, 
Cronquistianthus lopez-mirandae, 
Cronquistianthus ferreyrae, 
Cronquistianthus chamaedrifolius, 
Cronquistianthus glomeratus, 
Cronquistianthus callacatensis, 
Cronquistianthus desmophyllus, 
Cronquistianthus bullifer,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,