Status:
valid
Authors:
Gleason
Source:
wcs
Year:
1925
Citation Micro:
Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 52: 7 (1925)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000829675
Common Names
- Tawny Centropogon
- Tawny Star-Lily
- Tawny Star-Lily Plant
Description
Centropogon fulvus (also called Yellow Centropogon, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Campanulaceae. It is a herbaceous perennial that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to the Darien Province of Panama and is found in wet montane forests. It is found in the understory of the forest.
Uses & Benefits
Centropogon fulvus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Centropogon fulvus has small, yellow flowers with a tubular shape. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Centropogon fulvus is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.
Where to Find Centropogon fulvus
Centropogon fulvus is native to Colombia and Venezuela.
Centropogon fulvus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Centropogon fulvus?
Centropogon fulvus
What is the family of Centropogon fulvus?
Lamiales
What is the common name of Centropogon fulvus?
Fulvous 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
Adenophora amurica,
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,