Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
sublanata
ID:
120934

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Drake) Humbert

Source:
gcc

Year:
1960

Citation Micro:
Fl. Madagasc. 189: 184 (1960)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000120263



Common Names

  • Sublanate
  • Oliganthes sublanata
  • Sublanate-leaved grassweed


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Synonyms

  • Vernonia sublanata Drake [unknown]

Description

Oliganthes sublanata (also called 'Smooth False Foxglove', among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Neotropics. It has a twining stem and white flowers. It grows in disturbed areas, roadsides, and open woods.

Uses & Benefits

Oliganthes sublanata is a fast-growing, drought-tolerant plant that is often used as a groundcover in gardens. It can also be used for erosion control and as a windbreak.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Oliganthes sublanata is a white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Oliganthes sublanata 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 Oliganthes sublanata

Oliganthes sublanata can be found in the grasslands of Central Asia, including Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan.

Oliganthes sublanata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Oliganthes sublanata?

Oliganthes sublanata

What is the common name of Oliganthes sublanata?

Sublanate Oliganthes

What is the natural habitat of Oliganthes sublanata?

It is found in grasslands and disturbed areas

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-81535: Based on the initial data import
Emmanuel Drake del Castillo (1855-1904): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Drake' in the authors string.
Jean-Henri Humbert (1887-1967): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Humbert' in the authors string.