Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
lorencei
ID:
89493

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.J.Scott

Source:
gcc

Year:
1987

Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 42: 476 (1987)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000088822



Common Names

  • Lorence's Cylindrocline
  • Lorence's Sunray
  • Lorence's Daisy


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Description

Cylindrocline lorencei (also called 'Lorence's Cylindrocline', among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Madagascar. It has a single stem and grows up to 30 cm tall. Its leaves are alternate, lanceolate and toothed. It has yellow-green flowers with two petals. It is found in open areas, grasslands and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Cylindrocline lorencei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as an ingredient in herbal teas. It has also been used to treat digestive issues and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cylindrocline lorencei is a small, yellow-green flower head with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown achene. The seedlings are small, dark green and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cylindrocline lorencei is a perennial plant that is easy to propagate from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated from cuttings in spring or early summer. To propagate from seed, sow in spring or autumn in a sunny location. Keep the soil moist but not wet. The seedlings should emerge in 7-14 days. Thin the seedlings to the desired spacing when they are large enough to handle.

Where to Find Cylindrocline lorencei

Cylindrocline lorencei is native to the Azores and Madeira and can be found in moist meadows and open woodlands.

Cylindrocline lorencei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cylindrocline lorencei?

Cylindrocline lorencei

What type of plant is Cylindrocline lorencei?

Cylindrocline lorencei is a shrub.

Where is Cylindrocline lorencei native to?

Cylindrocline lorencei is native to the Canary Islands.

Species in the Cylindrocline 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-45149: Based on the initial data import
Andrew John Scott (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.J.Scott' in the authors string.