Status:
valid
Authors:
Rech.f.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1951
Citation Micro:
Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 58: 50 (1951)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000372141
Common Names
- Amani Mattiastrum
- Mattiastrum Amani
- Mattiastrum Amani Vine
Synonyms
- Paracaryum amani (Rech.f.) R.R.Mill [unknown]
- Cynoglossum amani (Rech.f.) Greuter & Burdet [unknown]
Description
Mattiastrum amani (also called Amani Mattiastrum, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It has yellow flowers and narrow leaves. It is found in dry, rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Mattiastrum amani is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Mattiastrum amani has yellow flowers with four petals and a prominent central stigma. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Mattiastrum amani is a perennial plant that is easy to propagate by division. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. It can be propagated by dividing the rhizomes in spring or early summer. It can also be grown from seed, but this is a slow process.
Where to Find Mattiastrum amani
Mattiastrum amani can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, Australia, and the Americas.
Mattiastrum amani FAQ
What is the scientific name of Mattiastrum amani?
Mattiastrum amani
What is the family of Mattiastrum amani?
Asteraceae
What is the native range of Mattiastrum amani?
Turkey
Species in the Mattiastrum genus
Mattiastrum lamprocarpum,
Mattiastrum sessiliflorum,
Mattiastrum stenolophum,
Mattiastrum subscaposum,
Mattiastrum montbretii,
Mattiastrum leptophyllum,
Mattiastrum lithospermifolium,
Mattiastrum longipes,
Mattiastrum luristanicum,
Mattiastrum reuteri,
Mattiastrum modestum,
Mattiastrum racemosum,
Mattiastrum multicaule,
Mattiastrum paphlagonicum,
Mattiastrum polycarpum,
Mattiastrum flaviflorum,
Mattiastrum formosum,
Mattiastrum dieterlei,
Mattiastrum kurdistanicum,
Mattiastrum corymbiforme,
Mattiastrum amani,
Mattiastrum aucheri,
Mattiastrum badghysii,
Mattiastrum erysimifolium,
Mattiastrum cappadocicum,
Mattiastrum cristatum,
Mattiastrum dielsii,
Mattiastrum calycinum,
Mattiastrum incanum,
Mattiastrum karataviense,
Mattiastrum laxiflorum,
Mattiastrum asperum,
Mattiastrum karakoricum,
Mattiastrum artvinense,
Mattiastrum shepardii,
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,