Cristaria calderana - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Muñoz-Schick
Source:
cmp
Year:
1996
Citation Micro:
Bol. Mus. Nac. Hist. Nat., Santiago de Chile 45: 56 (1995 publ. 1996)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000626108
Common Names
- Calderana Cristaria
- Cristaria calderana
- Cristaria calderana
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Cristaria calderana (also called 'Calderana Cristaria', among many other common names) is an annual herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, yellow flowers and is found in dry, rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Cristaria calderana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has a beautiful yellow flower and is drought tolerant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower of Cristaria calderana is small and white in color. Seeds are small and black in color. Seedlings are small, with round, fleshy leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Cristaria calderana is a perennial shrub that can be propagated by cuttings or by seed. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination. The plants should be grown in full sun and require regular watering.
Where to Find Cristaria calderana
Cristaria calderana is found in the western United States, primarily in California, Oregon, and Washington.
Cristaria calderana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cristaria calderana?
Cristaria calderana
What is the common name of Cristaria calderana?
Calderana
What type of plant is Cristaria calderana?
Herb
Species in the Cristaria genus
Species in the Malvaceae family
Abelmoschus angulosus, Abelmoschus caillei, Abelmoschus crinitus, Abelmoschus esculentus, Abelmoschus ficulneus, Abelmoschus hostilis, Abelmoschus magnificus, Abelmoschus manihot, Abelmoschus moschatus, Abelmoschus muliensis, Abelmoschus sagittifolius, Abelmoschus enbeepeegearensis, Abroma augustum, Abutilon abutiloides, Abutilon affine, Abutilon alii, Abutilon amplum, Abutilon andrewsianum, Abutilon andrieuxii, Abutilon anglosomaliae, Abutilon angulatum, Abutilon anodoides, Abutilon appendiculatum, Abutilon arenarium, Abutilon arequipense, Abutilon auritum, Abutilon austroafricanum, Abutilon badium, Abutilon balansae, Abutilon bastardioides, Abutilon benedictum, Abutilon berlandieri, Abutilon bidentatum, Abutilon bracteosum, Abutilon buchii, Abutilon burandtii, Abutilon bussei, Abutilon californicum, Abutilon calliphyllum, Abutilon carinatum, Abutilon coahuilae, Abutilon commutatum, Abutilon cryptopetalum, Abutilon cuspidatum, Abutilon densiflorum, Abutilon dinteri, Abutilon dispermum, Abutilon divaricatum, Abutilon dugesii, Abutilon durandoi,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2742787: Based on the initial data import
Mélica Muñoz-Schick (b.1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Muñoz-Schick' in the authors string.