Cyanthillium wollastonii, commonly known as Forest Bittertea, is a herbaceous perennial native to tropical Africa, recognized for its bitter-tasting foliage. This species is a member of the Asteraceae family and is often found in woodland and savanna habitats.
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of Forest Bittertea (Cyanthillium wollastonii)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Asterales |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Genus | Cyanthillium |
| Species | Cyanthillium wollastonii |
Similar in genus Cyanthillium