Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Genus:
Species:
buscalioniana
ID:
1242341

Status:
valid

Authors:
S.F.Blake

Source:
tro

Year:
1917

Citation Micro:
Contr. Gray Herb. 52: 74. 1917

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001241679

Common Names

  • Saurauia buscalioniana
  • Buscalioniana Saurauia
  • Saurauia

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Description

Saurauia buscalioniana (also called Buscalion's Saurauia, among many other common names) is a shrub native to the Caribbean. It has long, thin leaves and small, white flowers. It grows in dry, rocky areas, such as hillsides and cliffs.

Uses & Benefits

Saurauia buscalioniana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as an ingredient in traditional medicines.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Saurauia buscalioniana is small and white in color. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, with two cotyledons and a single root.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Saurauia buscalioniana is a hardy perennial that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It can be propagated by division or by seed. Division should be done in the spring or fall. Seeds should be sown in the spring and kept moist until germination occurs. The seedlings should be transplanted when they are large enough to handle.

Where to Find Saurauia buscalioniana

Saurauia buscalioniana is found in the tropical and subtropical regions of South America.

Saurauia buscalioniana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Saurauia buscalioniana?

Saurauia buscalioniana

What is the common name of Saurauia buscalioniana?

Buscalioni's saurauia

What is the natural habitat of Saurauia buscalioniana?

Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests

Species in the Saurauia genus

Saurauia warenensis, Saurauia squamifructa, Saurauia subspinosa, Saurauia tafana, Saurauia verheijenii, Saurauia tayabensis, Saurauia trichophora, Saurauia vallium, Saurauia siporensis, Saurauia momiensis, Saurauia occulta, Saurauia oblancilimba, Saurauia nabirensis, Saurauia kajewskii, Saurauia homotricha, Saurauia idenburgensis, Saurauia meridensis, Saurauia javanica, Saurauia knemifolia, Saurauia purgans, Saurauia purpurellifolia, Saurauia obvallatoides, Saurauia schmutzii, Saurauia seibertii, Saurauia simplex, Saurauia raimondiana, Saurauia oroquensis, Saurauia pentapetala, Saurauia pleurotricha, Saurauia plurilocularis, Saurauia poolei, Saurauia dielsiana, Saurauia eburnea, Saurauia excurrens, Saurauia fasciculata, Saurauia fimbriata, Saurauia fragrans, Saurauia fraseri, Saurauia gigantifolia, Saurauia emarginata, Saurauia albiflora, Saurauia capitulata, Saurauia chocoensis, Saurauia collina, Saurauia congestiflora, Saurauia cordata, Saurauia alloplectifolia, Saurauia alpicola, Saurauia angica, Saurauia archboldiana,

Species in the Actinidiaceae family

Actinidia persicina, Actinidia acuminata, Actinidia arguta, Actinidia callosa, Actinidia chengkouensis, Actinidia chinensis, Actinidia chrysantha, Actinidia cylindrica, Actinidia eriantha, Actinidia farinosa, Actinidia fasciculoides, Actinidia fortunati, Actinidia fulvicoma, Actinidia glauco-callosa, Actinidia grandiflora, Actinidia hemsleyana, Actinidia henryi, Actinidia holotricha, Actinidia hubeiensis, Actinidia indochinensis, Actinidia indochinensis, Actinidia jijiangensis, Actinidia kolomikta, Actinidia laevissima, Actinidia lanceolata, Actinidia latifolia, Actinidia liangguangensis, Actinidia lijiangensis, Actinidia linguiensis, Actinidia longicarpa, Actinidia macrosperma, Actinidia melanandra, Actinidia melliana, Actinidia obovata, Actinidia pentapetala, Actinidia pilosula, Actinidia polygama, Actinidia rongshuiensis, Actinidia rubricaulis, Actinidia rubus, Actinidia rudis, Actinidia rufa, Actinidia rufotricha, Actinidia sabiifolia, Actinidia sorbifolia, Actinidia stellatopilosa, Actinidia strigosa, Actinidia styracifolia, Actinidia suberifolia, Actinidia tetramera,

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