Status:
valid
Authors:
(H.Rob.) H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1989
Citation Micro:
Revista Acad. Colomb. Ci. Exact. 17(65): 210 (1989)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000117485
Common Names
- Sandeman's Cuatrecasanthus
- Cuatrecasanthus Sandemanii
- Sandemanii Cuatrecasanthus
Description
Cuatrecasanthus sandemanii (also called Sandeman's Cuatrecasanthus, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It has small, yellow flowers and narrow, linear leaves. It grows in dry grasslands and rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Cuatrecasanthus sandemanii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for its medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Cuatrecasanthus sandemanii is a white daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a rosette of leaves with a single stem and a white flower.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cuatrecasanthus sandemanii is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub that can reach up to 3 m in height. It is best grown in full sun and prefers well-drained soils. Propagation is usually done by cuttings, which should be taken in late spring or early summer. Cuttings should be taken from the current season’s growth and should be about 10 cm in length. The cuttings should be placed in a moist, well-drained medium and kept in a warm, humid environment until they have rooted.
Where to Find Cuatrecasanthus sandemanii
Cuatrecasanthus sandemanii is native to Argentina and Uruguay. It can be found in open woodlands, grasslands, and roadsides.
Cuatrecasanthus sandemanii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cuatrecasanthus sandemanii?
Cuatrecasanthus sandemanii
What type of plant is Cuatrecasanthus sandemanii?
Cuatrecasanthus sandemanii is a shrub
Where is Cuatrecasanthus sandemanii found?
Cuatrecasanthus sandemanii is found in Mexico
Species in the Cuatrecasanthus 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,