Status:
valid
Authors:
Chatrou
Source:
tro
Year:
1998
Citation Micro:
Changing Genera : 141 (1998)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001251058
Common Names
- Pumila Klarobelia
- Klarobelia Pumila
- Pumila Klarobelia
Description
Klarobelia pumila (also called dwarf klarobelia, among many other common names) is a species of shrub native to Central and South America. It has small, white flowers and grows in moist, shady areas.
Uses & Benefits
Klarobelia pumila is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, headaches, and stomach ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Klarobelia pumila are yellow and have a tubular corolla. The seeds are small, black and ovoid in shape. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of cotyledons.
Cultivation and Propagation
Klarobelia pumila is a slow-growing evergreen shrub that can be propagated from cuttings or by seed. Cuttings should be taken from the current season's growth and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix and kept moist until germination. Once established, the plant should be watered regularly and fertilized every few months.
Where to Find Klarobelia pumila
Klarobelia pumila can be found in Peru.
Klarobelia pumila FAQ
What is the scientific name of Klarobelia pumila?
Klarobelia pumila
What is the natural habitat of Klarobelia pumila?
Tropical and subtropical moist montane forests
What are the common names of Klarobelia pumila?
Pumila klarobelia, Pumila false malmea
Species in the Klarobelia genus
Klarobelia subglobosa,
Klarobelia napoensis,
Klarobelia inundata,
Klarobelia megalocarpa,
Klarobelia lucida,
Klarobelia candida,
Klarobelia cauliflora,
Klarobelia anomala,
Klarobelia stipitata,
Klarobelia peruviana,
Klarobelia pumila,
Klarobelia pandoensis,
Klarobelia rocioae,
Species in the Annonaceae family
Afroguatteria bequaertii,
Afroguatteria globosa,
Afroguatteria discostigma,
Alphonsea boniana,
Alphonsea curtisii,
Alphonsea cylindrica,
Alphonsea elliptica,
Alphonsea gaudichaudiana,
Alphonsea hainanensis,
Alphonsea havilandii,
Alphonsea hortensis,
Alphonsea javanica,
Alphonsea johorensis,
Alphonsea keithii,
Alphonsea kinabaluensis,
Alphonsea kingii,
Alphonsea lucida,
Alphonsea lutea,
Alphonsea maingayi,
Alphonsea malayana,
Alphonsea mollis,
Alphonsea monogyna,
Alphonsea orthopetala,
Alphonsea ovata,
Alphonsea papuasica,
Alphonsea philastreana,
Alphonsea siamensis,
Alphonsea sonlaensis,
Alphonsea stenogyna,
Alphonsea tonquinensis,
Alphonsea tsangyanensis,
Alphonsea ventricosa,
Alphonsea zeylanica,
Alphonsea borneensis,
Alphonsea rugosa,
Alphonsea glandulosa,
Alphonsea pallida,
Alphonsea annulata,
Alphonsea isthmicola,
Alphonsea longicarpa,
Alphonsea phuwuaensis,
Ambavia capuronii,
Ambavia gerrardii,
Anaxagorea acuminata,
Anaxagorea allenii,
Anaxagorea angustifolia,
Anaxagorea borneensis,
Anaxagorea brachycarpa,
Anaxagorea brevipedicellata,
Anaxagorea brevipes,