Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
anceps
ID:
124417

Status:
valid

Authors:
Greenm.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1903

Citation Micro:
Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 39: 97 (1903)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000123746

Common Names

  • Candelilla
  • Candelilla Waxplant
  • Candelilla Wax Vine

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Description

Clibadium anceps (also called two-edged clibadium, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub of the Asteraceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region and grows in rocky and dry habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Clibadium anceps is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat gastrointestinal disorders.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Clibadium anceps is a white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green plants with oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Clibadium anceps can be propagated by seed or division. When propagating by seed, sow the seeds in a well-draining soil mix and keep the soil moist. When propagating by division, divide the plant into smaller sections and replant them in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Clibadium anceps

Clibadium anceps can be found in Central and South America, including Mexico, Guatemala, and Panama.

Clibadium anceps FAQ

What is the scientific name of Clibadium anceps?

Clibadium anceps

What are the common names of Clibadium anceps?

Two-edged Clibadium, Two-edged Daisy

Where is Clibadium anceps native to?

Clibadium anceps is native to South America

Species in the Clibadium genus

Clibadium sprucei, Clibadium erosum, Clibadium leptophyllum, Clibadium sodiroi, Clibadium glabrescens, Clibadium micranthum, Clibadium pastazense, Clibadium microcephalum, Clibadium remotiflorum, Clibadium arriagadae, Clibadium pentaneuron, Clibadium harlingii, Clibadium peruvianum, Clibadium glomeratum, Clibadium manabiense, Clibadium subsessilifolium, Clibadium acuminatum, Clibadium peruvianum, Clibadium armanii, Clibadium grandifolium, Clibadium eggersii, Clibadium congestum, Clibadium leiocarpum, Clibadium trianae, Clibadium rhytidophyllum, Clibadium armanii, Clibadium arboreum, Clibadium surinamense, Clibadium sodiroi, Clibadium pileorubrum, Clibadium laxum, Clibadium sessile, Clibadium frontinoense, Clibadium anceps, Clibadium divaricatum, Clibadium cordatum, Clibadium websteri, Clibadium terebinthinaceum, Clibadium sylvestre, Clibadium zarucchii, Clibadium scandens,

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-8488: Based on the initial data import
Jesse More Greenman (1867-1951): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Greenm.' in the authors string.