Capsicum, China aster, Catmint, Chinese plumbago and Crown flower. These are some herbs that first came to our mind when it comes to herb names that begins with C. We believe there will be more of these herb names. So we got our coffee ready and begin our hours of looking through resources to find the full list. We have put together a list of herbs starting with C letter in this blog post.
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There are really plenty of herb names beginning with C. In total, we were able to put a list of 26 of such names. These are the herbs beginning with C.
Carpet bugleweed has a scientific name of Ajuga reptans. It is a shrub. This grows in moist well drained soils that is fertile and loamy.
Copperhead amaranth has a scientific name of Amaranthus cruentus. Copperhead amaranth is a herbaceous plant.
Cradle orchid has a scientific name of Anguloa clowesii. It is a epiphyte. It is found in regions with highland climate. This is found in mountain. Moist soils is required for Cradle orchid.
Catmint has a scientific name of Anisomeles indica. Catmint is a herbaceous shrub. This is found in places with temperate, sub-tropical and tropical climate. This grows in well-drained soils that is fertile and loamy.
Crystal anthurium has a scientific name of Anthurium crystallinum. This is a shrub. It is found in tropical parts of the world. Crystal anthurium thrives in moist well drained soils that is fertile and loamy.
Coral aphelandra has a scientific name of Aphelandra sinclairiana. Coral aphelandra is a shrub. Moist well drained soils that is fertile and loamy is required for Coral aphelandra.
Celeriac has a scientific name of Apium graveolens. Celeriac is a herbaceous plant. This grows in moist well drained soils that is fertile and loamy.
Cempedak has a scientific name of Artocarpus integer. Cempedak is a medium sized tree. It is found in areas with tropical climate.
Carrizo has a scientific name of Arundo donax. This is a grass-like plant. Carrizo needs to have waterlogged soils.
Camwood has a scientific name of Baphia nitida. This is a shrub. You may see this in sub-tropical and tropical areas.
Corned beef wood has a scientific name of Barringtonia calyptrata. Corned beef wood is a tree. It is found in tropical parts of the world.
Cutnut has a scientific name of Barringtonia edulis. It is a tree. This is found in areas with tropical climate. This thrives in well-drained soils.
Common putat has a scientific name of Barringtonia racemosa. It is a medium sized tree. It is found in sub-tropical and tropical areas. Its natural habitat is riverine, sandy beach, backshore, mangrove forest and rocky beach.
Cangkai has a scientific name of Borassodendron machadonis. It is a solitary palm.
China aster has a scientific name of Callistephus chinensis. This is a herbaceous plant. It needs to have moist well drained soils that is fertile and loamy.
Calopo has a scientific name of Calopogonium mucunoides. This is found in places with tropical climate.
Crown flower has a scientific name of Calotropis gigantea. Crown flower is a woody shrub. It is found in areas with desert, sub-tropical and tropical climate.
Chinese olive has a scientific name of Canarium vulgare. This is a big sized tree. It is found in tropical areas. This is found in secondary rainforest, mountain and primary rainforest. It grows in moist well drained soils that is fertile and loamy.
Capsicum has a scientific name of Capsicum annuum. This is found in sub-tropical and tropical areas. You can see them in agricultural land.
Chinese fountain grass has a scientific name of Cenchrus purpurascens. It is found in regions of sub-tropical and tropical climate.
Chinese plumbago has a scientific name of Ceratostigma willmottianum. This is a shrub.
Cassowary plum has a scientific name of Cerbera floribunda. It is a tree. This is found in tropical regions.
Cascade palm has a scientific name of Chamaedorea cataractarum.
Chrysanthemum has a scientific name of Chrysanthemum morifolium. Chrysanthemum is a shrub. It is found in areas with tropical climate. This thrives in moist well drained soils that is fertile and loamy.
Chinese evergreen has a scientific name of Aglaonema commutatum. Chinese evergreen is a herbaceous shrub and a creeper plant. It is found in regions of tropical climate.
Copper leaf has a scientific name of Acalypha godseffiana. It is a woody shrub.
What an incredibly long long list! Hopefully, our list is helpful to you.
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