Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Santalales
Species:
capuronii
ID:
745482

Status:
valid

Authors:
Z.S.Rogers, Nickrent & Malécot

Source:
ksu

Year:
2008

Citation Micro:
Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 95: 395 (2008)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000744815



Common Names

  • Staufferia capuronii
  • Capuron's Staufferia
  • Capuron's Staufferia


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Description

Staufferia capuronii (also called 'Capuron's Staufferia', among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has narrow, lanceolate leaves and bright yellow flowers. It grows in dry, sandy soils in open grasslands, scrublands, and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Staufferia capuronii is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Staufferia capuronii flowers are small and white in color. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Staufferia capuronii is a hardy, drought-tolerant perennial that can be propagated from seed or division. It prefers well-drained soils and full sun. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Staufferia capuronii

Staufferia capuronii can be found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.

Staufferia capuronii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Staufferia capuronii?

Staufferia capuronii

What is the natural habitat of Staufferia capuronii?

It is native to Madagascar.

What are the common names of Staufferia capuronii?

It is commonly known as Capuron's Staufferia.

Species in the Staufferia genus

Species in the Santalaceae family

Acanthosyris annonagustata, Acanthosyris asipapote, Acanthosyris falcata, Acanthosyris glabrata, Acanthosyris paulo-alvinii, Acanthosyris spinescens, Amphorogyne celastroides, Amphorogyne spicata, Amphorogyne staufferi, Anthobolus erythrocaulis, Anthobolus filifolius, Anthobolus foveolatus, Anthobolus leptomeroides, Antidaphne amazonensis, Antidaphne andina, Antidaphne antidaphneoides, Antidaphne glaziovii, Antidaphne hondurensis, Antidaphne punctulata, Antidaphne schottii, Antidaphne viscoidea, Antidaphne wrightii, Arceuthobium abietinum, Arceuthobium abietis-religiosae, Arceuthobium americanum, Arceuthobium apachecum, Arceuthobium azoricum, Arceuthobium bicarinatum, Arceuthobium blumeri, Arceuthobium californicum, Arceuthobium campylopodum, Arceuthobium chinense, Arceuthobium cyanocarpum, Arceuthobium divaricatum, Arceuthobium douglasii, Arceuthobium gillii, Arceuthobium globosum, Arceuthobium guatemalense, Arceuthobium hondurense, Arceuthobium juniperi-procerae, Arceuthobium littorum, Arceuthobium microcarpum, Arceuthobium minutissimum, Arceuthobium monticola, Arceuthobium nigrum, Arceuthobium occidentale, Arceuthobium oxycedri, Arceuthobium pendens, Arceuthobium pini, Arceuthobium pusillum,

References

Zachary Scott Rogers (b.1976): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Z.S.Rogers' in the authors string.
Valéry Malécot (b.1974): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Malécot' in the authors string.
Daniel L. Nickrent (b.1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Nickrent' in the authors string.