Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
bonatii
ID:
1325417

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Beauverd) Ze H.Wang

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
PLoS ONE 8(12): e82692 (18) (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001337871



Common Names

  • Melanoseris bonatii
  • Bonat's Melanoseris
  • Bonat's-Melanoseris


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Description

Melanoseris bonatii (also called Bonati's Melanoseris, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the Mediterranean region. It is an erect plant, reaching up to 30 cm in height. Its leaves are linear and its flowers are small and yellow. It is found in dry, rocky soils and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Melanoseris bonatii is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat fever, headache, and stomach pain. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Melanoseris bonatii are small and bell-shaped, with a yellow center. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Melanoseris bonatii is a terrestrial aroid native to the cloud forests of Peru. It should be grown in a well-draining, humus-rich, medium-grade potting mix. It should be kept in a warm, humid environment with bright, indirect light. Propagation is best done through division of the rhizome.

Where to Find Melanoseris bonatii

Melanoseris bonatii is native to the Mediterranean region.

Melanoseris bonatii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Melanoseris bonatii?

Melanoseris bonatii

What type of plant is Melanoseris bonatii?

It is a flowering plant.

Where is Melanoseris bonatii native to?

It is native to India.

Species in the Melanoseris 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

Gustave Beauverd (1867-1942): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Beauverd' in the authors string.
Ze Huan Wang: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ze H.Wang' in the authors string.