Status:
valid
Authors:
(Humbert) Lawalrée
Source:
gcc
Year:
1943
Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 17: 63 (1943)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000118051
Common Names
- Madagascar Exomiocarpon
- Madagascar Plum
- Madagascar Cherry
Synonyms
- Exomiocarpon madagascariense madagascariense [unknown]
- Eleutheranthera madagascariensis Humbert [unknown]
Description
Exomiocarpon madagascariense (also called Madagascar Exomiocarpon, among many other common names) is a perennial herb with small, white flowers and is native to Madagascar. It is found in dry, open areas, such as roadsides and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Exomiocarpon madagascariense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Exomiocarpon madagascariense has yellow, daisy-like flowers with a dark center. The seeds are small, black, and have a tuft of white hairs. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Exomiocarpon madagascariense is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.
Where to Find Exomiocarpon madagascariense
Exomiocarpon madagascariense is native to Madagascar. It can be found in moist, shady forests.
Exomiocarpon madagascariense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Exomiocarpon madagascariense?
Exomiocarpon madagascariense
What is the common name of Exomiocarpon madagascariense?
Madagascar Exomiocarpon
What is the flowering season of Exomiocarpon madagascariense?
June to August
Species in the Exomiocarpon 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,