Sphaeranthus stuhlmannii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
stuhlmannii
ID:
63892
Status:
valid
Authors:
O.Hoffm.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1894
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 20(1-2): 230 (1894)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000063221
Common Names
- Sphaeranthus stuhlmannii
- Stuhlmann's Sphaeranthus
- Stuhlmann's Globe-flower
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Sphaeranthus stuhlmannii (also called Stuhlmann's Globe-flower, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant native to East Africa. It has small, white, globe-shaped flowers and grows to a height of about 30 cm. It prefers moist soils in sunny areas and is often found in grasslands and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Sphaeranthus stuhlmannii is an ornamental plant that is often used in gardens and landscapes. It is also known for its ability to attract beneficial insects and birds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Sphaeranthus stuhlmannii has small yellow flowers that produce small, light brown seeds. The seedlings are small, with light green leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Sphaeranthus stuhlmannii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun. It can be grown from seed, but it is slow to germinate and may take up to two months. It should be planted in a sunny location and watered regularly. It can tolerate some drought but will benefit from regular watering. Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer once a month during the growing season.
Where to Find Sphaeranthus stuhlmannii
Sphaeranthus stuhlmannii can be found in southern Africa.
Sphaeranthus stuhlmannii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sphaeranthus stuhlmannii?
Sphaeranthus stuhlmannii
What type of plant is Sphaeranthus stuhlmannii?
It is a perennial herb
Where does Sphaeranthus stuhlmannii grow?
It is native to Tanzania
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-20197: Based on the initial data import
Karl August Otto Hoffmann (1853-1909): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'O.Hoffm.' in the authors string.