Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Species:
camanaensis
ID:
1323341

Status:
valid

Authors:
Al-Shehbaz & A.Cano

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 68: 229 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001335795



Common Names

  • Neuontobotrys camanaensis
  • Camanaensis Neuontobotrys
  • Camanaensis


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Description

Neuontobotrys camanaensis (also called Camana neuontobotrys, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to South America. It grows in grasslands, savannas, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Neuontobotrys camanaensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its leaves are used for treating fever and inflammation.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Neuontobotrys camanaensis has white, star-shaped flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have two cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Neuontobotrys camanaensis is a shrub native to Peru. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in a warm, humid environment.

Where to Find Neuontobotrys camanaensis

Neuontobotrys camanaensis can be found in the mountains of southern Peru.

Neuontobotrys camanaensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Neuontobotrys camanaensis?

Neuontobotrys camanaensis

What is the natural habitat of Neuontobotrys camanaensis?

It is found in the high Andes of Peru and Bolivia.

What are the characteristics of Neuontobotrys camanaensis?

It is a small, perennial herb with white flowers and small pods containing black seeds.

Species in the Brassicaceae family

Abdra brachycarpa, Abdra aprica, Acuston perenne, Aethionema rhodopaeum, Aethionema alanyae, Aethionema arabicum, Aethionema armenum, Aethionema capitatum, Aethionema carlsbergii, Aethionema carneum, Aethionema cephalanthum, Aethionema cordatum, Aethionema coridifolium, Aethionema demirizii, Aethionema diastrophis, Aethionema dumanii, Aethionema edentulum, Aethionema eunomioides, Aethionema fimbriatum, Aethionema froedinii, Aethionema gileadense, Aethionema glaucinum, Aethionema grandiflorum, Aethionema heterocarpum, Aethionema heterophyllum, Aethionema huber-morathii, Aethionema karamanicum, Aethionema lepidioides, Aethionema levandowskyi, Aethionema lycium, Aethionema marashicum, Aethionema membranaceum, Aethionema munzurense, Aethionema orbiculatum, Aethionema papillosum, Aethionema retsina, Aethionema saxatile, Aethionema schistosum, Aethionema semnanensis, Aethionema speciosum, Aethionema spicatum, Aethionema stylosum, Aethionema subulatum, Aethionema syriacum, Aethionema thesiifolium, Aethionema thomasianum, Aethionema transhyrcanum, Aethionema turcicum, Aethionema umbellatum, Aethionema virgatum,

References

Ihsan Ali Al-Shehbaz (b.1939): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Al-Shehbaz' in the authors string.
Asunción Cano (b.1954): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Cano' in the authors string.