Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Solanales
Species:
parviflorus
ID:
1244336

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Mangenot) Heine

Source:
tro

Year:
1963

Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 16: 390 (1963)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001243674



Common Names

  • Calycobolus Parviflorus
  • Parviflorus Calycobolus
  • Small-Flowered Calycobolus


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Description

Calycobolus parviflorus (also called Small-flowered Star-thistle, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in dry grasslands, scrublands, and open woodlands, and is a common weed in many areas.

Uses & Benefits

Calycobolus parviflorus is an ornamental plant that is used in gardens and landscapes. It is also used for erosion control and as a ground cover in shady areas.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Calycobolus parviflorus is a small, yellowish-green color and has a spike-like structure. The seed is a small, round, black seed with a hard outer shell. The seedlings are small and have a light green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Calycobolus parviflorus is a small, evergreen shrub native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world. It can be propagated by cuttings or by seed. The plant prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun or partial shade. It can be grown in a container or in the ground.

Where to Find Calycobolus parviflorus

Calycobolus parviflorus is native to parts of China, Japan, and Korea.

Calycobolus parviflorus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Calycobolus parviflorus?

Calycobolus parviflorus

What is the common name of Calycobolus parviflorus?

Small-flowered Calycobolus

What is the natural habitat of Calycobolus parviflorus?

Tropical and subtropical moist forests

Species in the Convolvulaceae family

Aniseia harmandii, Aniseia martinicensis, Aniseia argentina, Aniseia luxurians, Argyreia adpressa, Argyreia apoensis, Argyreia arakuensis, Argyreia atropurpurea, Argyreia barbata, Argyreia barbigera, Argyreia barnesii, Argyreia bifrons, Argyreia boholensis, Argyreia boseana, Argyreia bracteosa, Argyreia breviscapa, Argyreia caudata, Argyreia celebica, Argyreia cinerea, Argyreia coacta, Argyreia confusa, Argyreia congesta, Argyreia coonoorensis, Argyreia corneri, Argyreia crispa, Argyreia cucullata, Argyreia cymosa, Argyreia daltonii, Argyreia discolor, Argyreia elliptica, Argyreia erinacea, Argyreia fulgens, Argyreia glabra, Argyreia hancorniifolia, Argyreia hirsutissima, Argyreia hookeri, Argyreia involucrata, Argyreia kerrii, Argyreia kleiniana, Argyreia kunstleri, Argyreia kurzii, Argyreia lamii, Argyreia lanceolata, Argyreia laotica, Argyreia lawii, Argyreia leschenaultii, Argyreia linggaensis, Argyreia longifolia, Argyreia luzonensis, Argyreia maingayi,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50125348: Based on the initial data import
Hermann Heino Heine (1923-1996): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Heine' in the authors string.
George Marie Mangenot (1899-1985): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mangenot' in the authors string.