Cephalanthus glabratus facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Cephalanthus glabratus |
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Cephalanthus
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glabratus
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Cephalanthus glabratus is a special flowering plant that grows in South America. It belongs to the Rubiaceae family, which is also known as the coffee family. A common local name for this plant is sarandí colorado.
Meet the Sarandí Colorado Plant
The Cephalanthus glabratus is a type of plant that produces flowers. It's part of a large plant family called Rubiaceae. This family includes many different plants, including the one that gives us coffee!
Where Does It Grow?
This plant is native to South America. This means it naturally grows there. You can find it in countries like Argentina and Uruguay.
Its Scientific Name
The scientific name Cephalanthus glabratus was officially described by scientists (Spreng.) K.Schum. in 1888. This description was published in a book called Flora Brasiliensis.
Sometimes, plants can have different scientific names over time. These are called synonyms. For Cephalanthus glabratus, some of its past names include:
- Buddleia glabrata Spreng.
- Buddleja glabrata Spreng.
- Cephalanthus sarandi Cham. & Schltdl.
- Cephalanthus tinctorius Rojas Acosta
