Syngonanthus chrysanthus
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| Syngonanthus chrysanthus | |
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| Syngonanthus chrysanthus 'Mikado' | |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Eriocaulaceae |
| Genus: | Syngonanthus |
| Species: | S. chrysanthus |
| Binomial name | |
| Syngonanthus chrysanthus (Bong.) Ruhland |
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Syngonanthus chrysanthus is a species in the family Eriocaulaceae. One cultivar of this species is Syngonanthus chrysanthus 'Mikado', which is also simply called 'Mikado'. It has a rosette-forming base of velvety leaves and long stems which display initially golden enclosed buds, forming creamy-white button flowers. This plant prefers an indoor setting with humid conditions and high light.
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Macro closeup of opened button flower
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Macro close up of unopened flower
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Native to riparian areas of Brazil
