Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
chandleri
ID:
31800

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ross-Craig

Source:
gcc

Year:
1955

Citation Micro:
Hooker's Icon. Pl. 36: 40, t. 3507 (1955)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000031129



Common Names

  • Sphaeranthus Chandlers
  • Chandlers Globe Flower
  • Chandlers Sphaeranthus


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Description

Sphaeranthus chandleri (also called Chandler's Globethistle, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, white flowers and deeply lobed leaves. It is found in grasslands and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Sphaeranthus chandleri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Sphaeranthus chandleri is a white, daisy-like flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black achene. The seedlings are small and have a basal rosette of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sphaeranthus chandleri is a perennial herb native to India and Sri Lanka. It is propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.

Where to Find Sphaeranthus chandleri

Sphaeranthus chandleri is native to the southwestern United States.

Sphaeranthus chandleri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Sphaeranthus chandleri?

Sphaeranthus chandleri

What type of plant is Sphaeranthus chandleri?

Perennial herb

Where does Sphaeranthus chandleri grow?

North America

Species in the Sphaeranthus genus

Sphaeranthus talbotii, Sphaeranthus cristatus, Sphaeranthus salinarum, Sphaeranthus angolensis, Sphaeranthus fischeri, Sphaeranthus gallensis, Sphaeranthus wattii, Sphaeranthus suaveolens, Sphaeranthus flexuosus, Sphaeranthus indicus, Sphaeranthus epigaeus, Sphaeranthus kirkii, Sphaeranthus neglectus, Sphaeranthus amaranthoides, Sphaeranthus chandleri, Sphaeranthus gazaensis, Sphaeranthus cotuloides, Sphaeranthus africanus, Sphaeranthus samburuensis, Sphaeranthus zavattarii, Sphaeranthus confertifolius, Sphaeranthus steetzii, Sphaeranthus stuhlmannii, Sphaeranthus peguensis, Sphaeranthus senegalensis, Sphaeranthus ukambensis, Sphaeranthus spathulatus, Sphaeranthus mimetes, Sphaeranthus foliosus, Sphaeranthus peduncularis, Sphaeranthus oppositifolius, Sphaeranthus angustifolius, Sphaeranthus similis, Sphaeranthus flexuosus, Sphaeranthus bullatus, Sphaeranthus greenwayi, Sphaeranthus ramosus, Sphaeranthus randii, Sphaeranthus strobiliferus, Sphaeranthus mozambiquensis,

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-130105: Based on the initial data import
Stella Ross-Craig (1906-2006): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ross-Craig' in the authors string.