Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
rosae
ID:
1305424

Status:
valid

Authors:
(H.C.Lima) D.B.O.S.Cardoso & H.C.Lima

Source:
wcvp

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa110: 12 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001317878



Common Names

  • Staminodianthus rosae
  • Rosae Staminodianthus
  • Rose Staminodianthus


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Description

Staminodianthus rosae (also called Rosa's Staminodianthus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is native to Brazil, and is found in rocky outcrops in the Atlantic Forest. It is a shrub with long, thin leaves that are green on the top and reddish underneath.

Uses & Benefits

Staminodianthus rosae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Staminodianthus rosae has small, white flowers with yellowish-green stripes. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single, thin, dark green leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Staminodianthus rosae can be propagated from cuttings or seeds. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few months.

Where to Find Staminodianthus rosae

Staminodianthus rosae is native to Colombia and Ecuador. It can be found in tropical and subtropical moist montane forests.

Staminodianthus rosae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Staminodianthus rosae?

Staminodianthus rosae

What is the common name of Staminodianthus rosae?

Rosae Staminodianthus

Where is Staminodianthus rosae found?

Staminodianthus rosae is found in the Atlantic Forest of Brazil.

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

Haroldo Cavalcante de Lima (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.C.Lima' in the authors string.
Domingos Benício Oliveira Silva Cardoso: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.B.O.S.Cardoso' in the authors string.