Ceruana pratensis Forssk.

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Ceruana

Characteristics

Dull yellow or greenish-yellow florets in leafy-bracteate heads
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An erect branched half-woody annual herb 1-2 ft. high
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.4 - 0.56
Root system -
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Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Seasonally dry marshy ground and river-banks.
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In drying marshy ground and on river banks.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses -
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Productivity -

Distribution

Ceruana pratensis world distribution map, present in Anguilla, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Gambia, Mali, Mauritania, Nigeria, Sudan, Senegal, and Chad

Conservation status

Ceruana pratensis threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:192165-1
WFO ID wfo-0000087897
COL ID T4XR
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Ceruana fruticosa Ceruana pratensis Buphthalmum pratense Ceruana rotundifolia Ceruana senegalensis