

Colobanthus
Botanical name: Colobanthus
Colobanthus
Botanical name: Colobanthus


Species of Colobanthus


Colobanthus affinis

Colobanthus acicularis

Colobanthus buchananii

Colobanthus wallii

Colobanthus apetalus

Colobanthus brevisepalus

Antarctic pearlwort

Colobanthus muscoides

Colobanthus muelleri

Colobanthus strictus
Colobanthus strictus is a small cushion-like herbaceous plant endemic to New Zealand. The plant's winged seeds are spread mainly by water. The plant's Latin name means mutilated flower without petals and upright or stiff, describing the plant's morphology rather well.




Scientific Classification

Phylum
Vascular plants Class
Dicotyledons Order
Pinks, cacti, and allies Family
Pink Genus
Colobanthus