Status:
valid
Authors:
Lammers
Source:
wcs
Year:
1998
Citation Micro:
Brittonia 50(2): 248. 1998
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000829580
Common Names
- Lobed Centropogon
- Connatilobatus Centropogon
- Lobed Starburst
Description
Centropogon connatilobatus (also called Connate-Lobed Centropogon, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central and South America. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist montane forests, and grows up to 1.5 meters tall. It has ovate leaves and yellow-orange flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Centropogon connatilobatus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used for medicinal purposes to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Centropogon connatilobatus is a white, tubular flower with five petals and a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Centropogon connatilobatus can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist, well-draining soil mix. The plants should be grown in full sun or partial shade and should be kept moist but not wet. Fertilize regularly with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Centropogon connatilobatus
Centropogon connatilobatus is native to Colombia and Ecuador.
Centropogon connatilobatus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Centropogon connatilobatus?
Centropogon connatilobatus
What is the family of Centropogon connatilobatus?
Lamiales
What is the common name of Centropogon connatilobatus?
Connected Centropogon
Species in the Centropogon genus
Centropogon acrodentatus,
Centropogon aequatorialis,
Centropogon alatus,
Centropogon albertinus,
Centropogon albolimbatus,
Centropogon albostellatus,
Centropogon alens,
Centropogon alsophilus,
Centropogon altus,
Centropogon amplicorollinus,
Centropogon aquilinus,
Centropogon arachnocalyx,
Centropogon arcuatus,
Centropogon argutus,
Centropogon asclepiadeus,
Centropogon astrotrichus,
Centropogon aurostellatus,
Centropogon australis,
Centropogon ayavacensis,
Centropogon azuayensis,
Centropogon baezanus,
Centropogon balslevii,
Centropogon bangii,
Centropogon belliflorus,
Centropogon beniteziae,
Centropogon berteroanus,
Centropogon beslerioides,
Centropogon brachysiphoniatus,
Centropogon brittonianus,
Centropogon bruneotomentosus,
Centropogon burmeisteroides,
Centropogon calycinus,
Centropogon candidatus,
Centropogon caoutchouc,
Centropogon capitatus,
Centropogon carnosus,
Centropogon carolinae,
Centropogon cazaletii,
Centropogon chiltasonensis,
Centropogon chontalensis,
Centropogon cinnabarinus,
Centropogon coccineus,
Centropogon comosus,
Centropogon congestus,
Centropogon connatilobatus,
Centropogon cordifolius,
Centropogon cornutus,
Centropogon costaricae,
Centropogon cupreus,
Centropogon curvatus,
Species in the Campanulaceae family
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Adenophora brevidiscifera,
Adenophora capillaris,
Adenophora changaica,
Adenophora coelestis,
Adenophora contracta,
Adenophora cordifolia,
Adenophora divaricata,
Adenophora elata,
Adenophora fusifolia,
Adenophora gmelinii,
Adenophora golubinzevaeana,
Adenophora grandiflora,
Adenophora hatsushimae,
Adenophora himalayana,
Adenophora hubeiensis,
Adenophora izuensis,
Adenophora jacutica,
Adenophora jasionifolia,
Adenophora khasiana,
Adenophora lamarkii,
Adenophora liliifolia,
Adenophora liliifolioides,
Adenophora lobophylla,
Adenophora longipedicellata,
Adenophora maximowicziana,
Adenophora micrantha,
Adenophora morrisonensis,
Adenophora nikoensis,
Adenophora ningxianica,
Adenophora palustris,
Adenophora pereskiifolia,
Adenophora petiolata,
Adenophora pinifolia,
Adenophora polyantha,
Adenophora potaninii,
Adenophora probatovae,
Adenophora remotidens,
Adenophora remotiflora,
Adenophora rupestris,
Adenophora rupincola,
Adenophora sinensis,
Adenophora stenanthina,
Adenophora stenophylla,
Adenophora stricta,
Adenophora sublata,
Adenophora takedai,
Adenophora tashiroi,
Adenophora taurica,
Adenophora trachelioides,