Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
lanceolatus
ID:
1321224

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.Rob. & V.A.Funk

Source:
ipni

Year:
2012

Citation Micro:
PhytoKeys 14: 36 (2012)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001333678



Common Names

  • Lanceolatus Cuatrecasanthus
  • Cuatrecasanthus Lanceolatus
  • Cuatrecasanthus lanceolatus


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Description

Cuatrecasanthus lanceolatus (also called the Lanceolate Cuatrecasanthus, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with white flowers and lanceolate leaves native to eastern Asia. It is found in forests, woodlands, and other shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Cuatrecasanthus lanceolatus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, diarrhea, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cuatrecasanthus lanceolatus has yellow flowers with a single seed in each capsule. The seedlings are small and have a single, long stem with small, lance-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cuatrecasanthus lanceolatus is a perennial herb that is native to South America. It can be propagated by seed or by division. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade. It can tolerate a wide range of soil types, but prefers a slightly acidic soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures as low as -15°C. It should be watered regularly during the growing season and fertilized every few months.

Where to Find Cuatrecasanthus lanceolatus

Cuatrecasanthus lanceolatus is native to Mexico.

Cuatrecasanthus lanceolatus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cuatrecasanthus lanceolatus?

Cuatrecasanthus lanceolatus

What is the common name of Cuatrecasanthus lanceolatus?

Lance-leaved Cuatrecasanthus

What is the natural habitat of Cuatrecasanthus lanceolatus?

Tropical and subtropical wetlands

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

Harold E. Robinson (1932-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Rob.' in the authors string.
Victoria Ann Funk (1947-2019): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'V.A.Funk' in the authors string.