Status:
valid
Authors:
(Roxb.) DC.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1836
Citation Micro:
Prodr. 5: 344 (1836)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000020033
Common Names
- Robust Commidendrum
- Robust Everlasting
- Robust Sea-lavender
Description
Commidendrum robustum (also called Robust Everlasting, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean. It has leathery leaves and white flowers. It grows in rocky areas, dry meadows, and other open habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Commidendrum robustum is an ornamental plant that can be used in gardens and flower beds. It is also a great source of nectar for bees and other pollinators.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Commidendrum robustum sub. robustum
Commidendrum robustum sub. gummiferum (Roxb.) Cronk
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Commidendrum robustum is white, with a diameter of about 2 cm. The seeds are small, black in color, and have a diameter of about 2 mm. The seedlings are light green in color, with a rosette of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Commidendrum robustum is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a sunny position in well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize with a balanced fertilizer in spring and summer.
Where to Find Commidendrum robustum
Commidendrum robustum can be found in the Mediterranean region, including Spain, Portugal, Italy, Greece, and North Africa.
Commidendrum robustum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Commidendrum robustum?
Commidendrum robustum
What is the common name of Commidendrum robustum?
Robust Everlasting
What is the family of Commidendrum robustum?
Asteraceae
Species in the Commidendrum genus
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,