Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Boraginales
Species:
subfloccosum
ID:
625336

Status:
valid

Authors:
Krylov

Source:
cmp

Year:
1903

Citation Micro:
Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 21: 10 (1903)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000624668



Common Names

  • Subfloccosum Craniospermum
  • Subfloccosum Star Flower
  • Subfloccosum Star


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Description

Craniospermum subfloccosum (also called Floccose Craniospermum, among many other common names) is an annual plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, oval leaves and produces white flowers. It is found in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Craniospermum subfloccosum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Craniospermum subfloccosum is a small, white flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem with two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Craniospermum subfloccosum can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy plants in the spring or summer and rooted in a moist soil mix. The plants should be grown in a sunny spot with well-drained soil.

Where to Find Craniospermum subfloccosum

Craniospermum subfloccosum can be found in tropical regions of Asia and Africa.

Craniospermum subfloccosum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Craniospermum subfloccosum?

Craniospermum subfloccosum

What is the common name of Craniospermum subfloccosum?

Subfloccosum craniospermum

What is the family of Craniospermum subfloccosum?

Brassicaceae

Species in the Boraginaceae family

Actinocarya acaulis, Actinocarya tibetica, Adelocaryum coelestinum, Adelocaryum flexuosum, Adelocaryum malabaricum, Adelocaryum nebulicola, Adelocaryum lambertianum, Aegonychon purpurocaeruleum, Aegonychon zollingeri, Aegonychon purpurea-coeruleum, Aegonychon calabricum, Aegonychon calabrum, Afrotysonia africana, Afrotysonia glochidiata, Afrotysonia pilosicaulis, Alkanna amana, Alkanna angustifolia, Alkanna areolata, Alkanna attilae, Alkanna aucheriana, Alkanna auranitica, Alkanna bracteosa, Alkanna caliensis, Alkanna cappadocica, Alkanna confusa, Alkanna corcyrensis, Alkanna cordifolia, Alkanna dumanii, Alkanna frigida, Alkanna froedinii, Alkanna galilaea, Alkanna graeca, Alkanna haussknechtii, Alkanna hellenica, Alkanna hirsutissima, Alkanna hispida, Alkanna incana, Alkanna intercedens, Alkanna jordanovii, Alkanna kotschyana, Alkanna leiocarpa, Alkanna leptophylla, Alkanna lutea, Alkanna macrophylla, Alkanna macrosiphon, Alkanna maleolens, Alkanna megacarpa, Alkanna methanaea, Alkanna milliana, Alkanna mughlae,

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