Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
pseudoriganoides
ID:
64305

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Hieron.) R.M.King & H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1972

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 23: 411 (1972)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000063634



Common Names

  • Cronquistianthus pseudoriganoides
  • False Origanum
  • False Oregano


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Synonyms

  • Eupatorium pseudoriganoides Hieron. [unknown]

Description

Cronquistianthus pseudoriganoides (also called False Rigano's Cronquistianthus, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to the Canary Islands. It has small, oblong leaves and small, white flowers. It typically grows in rocky soils and is found in scrub and woodland habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Cronquistianthus pseudoriganoides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover. It is also used to make herbal teas and as a medicinal plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cronquistianthus pseudoriganoides is yellow and tubular, with five petals. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cronquistianthus pseudoriganoides is a perennial herb native to South America. It is easy to cultivate and propagate from seed or by division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -15°C. It can be propagated by division in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Cronquistianthus pseudoriganoides

Cronquistianthus pseudoriganoides is native to the Mediterranean ecoregion of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. It can be found in the wild in the countries of Spain, France, Italy, and Morocco.

Cronquistianthus pseudoriganoides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cronquistianthus pseudoriganoides?

Cronquistianthus pseudoriganoides

What is the common name of Cronquistianthus pseudoriganoides?

Pseudoriganoides Cronquistianthus

Where is Cronquistianthus pseudoriganoides native to?

Brazil

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-206: Based on the initial data import
Georg Hans Emmo Wolfgang Hieronymus (1846-1921): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hieron.' in the authors string.
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.