Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
praetermissus
ID:
1305435

Status:
valid

Authors:
Loeuille & Pirani

Source:
Flora do Brasil 2020 (JBRJ)

Year:
2016

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 243(2): 128 (2016)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001317889



Common Names

  • Eremanthus praetermissus
  • Praetermissus Eremanthus
  • Praetermissus Eremanthus Tree


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Description

Eremanthus praetermissus (also called Praetermissus Eremanthus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is native to Brazil, and is found in rocky outcrops in the Atlantic Forest. It is a shrub with long, thin leaves that are green on the top and reddish underneath.

Uses & Benefits

Eremanthus praetermissus is used as an ornamental plant and its leaves are used for medicinal purposes, such as treating coughs and colds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Eremanthus praetermissus is a small, white spikelet, with a single floret. The seed is a small, dark, glossy, and oblong. The seedlings are slender, with long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eremanthus praetermissus can be propagated from cuttings or seeds. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few months.

Where to Find Eremanthus praetermissus

Eremanthus praetermissus is native to Colombia and Ecuador. It can be found in tropical and subtropical moist montane forests.

Eremanthus praetermissus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Eremanthus praetermissus?

Eremanthus praetermissus

What is the natural habitat of Eremanthus praetermissus?

Tropical rainforests of Central and South America

What is the flower color of Eremanthus praetermissus?

White to pale yellow

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

José Rubens Pirani (b.1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pirani' in the authors string.
Benoit Loeuille (b.1979): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Loeuille' in the authors string.