Ruschia recurva - Uses, Benefits & Care
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Moench) H.E.K.Hartmann
Source:
Caryophyllales.org
Year:
1998
Citation Micro:
in Bradleya 16: 85. 1998.
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000402995
Common Names
- Ruschia recurva
- Recurved Ruschia
- Curved Ruschia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Ruschia recurva (also called Recurved Ruschia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Aizoaceae. It is native to South Africa. It grows in rocky areas, dry grasslands, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Ruschia recurva is a succulent plant that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also known to be drought tolerant and can be used in xeriscaping.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: small, white, 5-petaled, with a yellow center. Seed: small, black, and round. Seedlings: long, thin, and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Ruschia recurva is a perennial plant that is best grown in moist soils. It can be propagated by division in spring or autumn. It can also be propagated from seed, which should be sown in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Ruschia recurva
Ruschia recurva is native to temperate regions of Europe and North America.
Ruschia recurva FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ruschia recurva?
Ruschia recurva
What is the common name of Ruschia recurva?
Recurved Ruschia
What is the natural habitat of Ruschia recurva?
Rocky outcrops and dry grasslands
Species in the Ruschia genus
Ruschia brevibracteata, Ruschia caroli, Ruschia barnardii, Ruschia dielsiana, Ruschia foliosa, Ruschia willdenowii, Ruschia vetovalida, Ruschia heteropetala, Ruschia lerouxiae, Ruschia klipbergensis, Ruschia sessilis, Ruschia scabra, Ruschia parvifolia, Ruschia ruschiana, Ruschia sabulicola, Ruschia recurva, Ruschia albida, Ruschia magnifica, Ruschia rupicola, Ruschia centrocapsula, Ruschia cradockensis, Ruschia divaricata, Ruschia intricata, Ruschia spinosa, Ruschia abbreviata, Ruschia acocksii, Ruschia acuminata, Ruschia acutangula, Ruschia aggregata, Ruschia alata, Ruschia altigena, Ruschia amicorum, Ruschia ampliata, Ruschia approximata, Ruschia aspera, Ruschia atrata, Ruschia axthelmiana, Ruschia beaufortensis, Ruschia bijliae, Ruschia bipapillata, Ruschia bolusiae, Ruschia brakdamensis, Ruschia breekpoortensis, Ruschia brevicyma, Ruschia brevifolia, Ruschia brevipes, Ruschia britteniae, Ruschia burtoniae, Ruschia calcarea, Ruschia calcicola,
Species in the Aizoaceae family
References
Conrad Moench (1744-1805): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Moench' in the authors string.
Heidrun Hartmann (1942-2016): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.E.K.Hartmann' in the authors string.
caryophyllales.org record for wfo-0000402995: Based on the initial data import