Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
santosii
ID:
79880

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.Rob.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1997

Citation Micro:
Rhodora 98(893): 88. 1997 [1996 publ. 1997]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000079209



Common Names

  • Santos' Eremanthus
  • Eremanthus santosii
  • Eremanthus


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Description

Eremanthus santosii (also called Santos' Eremanthus, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with white flowers and narrow, oval leaves. It is native to Brazil and is found in open woodlands and savannas.

Uses & Benefits

Eremanthus santosii is a shrub that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It has attractive foliage and small yellow flowers. It is also used as an ingredient in herbal teas, as it is believed to have medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Eremanthus santosii is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eremanthus santosii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. It is tolerant of drought and can be grown in a variety of soils. It can be propagated by seed, division, or cuttings. It is best to sow the seeds in spring or early summer in a sunny location.

Where to Find Eremanthus santosii

Eremanthus santosii is native to Brazil, and can be found in open, grassy areas.

Eremanthus santosii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Eremanthus santosii?

Eremanthus santosii

What is the common name of Eremanthus santosii?

Santos' Eremanthus

What is the natural habitat of Eremanthus santosii?

Open woodlands and rocky hillsides

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