Status:
valid
Authors:
(Ridl.) Jebb
Source:
wcs
Year:
1999
Citation Micro:
Glasra 2: 108 (1998 publ. 1999)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000398739
Common Names
- Rufosetosa Brassaiopsis
- Brassaiopsis Rufosetosa
- Reddish Brassaiopsis
Synonyms
- Trevesia rufosetosa Ridl. [unknown]
Description
Brassaiopsis rufosetosa (also called red-haired brassaiopsis, among many other common names) is a perennial evergreen shrub native to Southeast Asia. It grows in moist, shady forests, forming dense thickets of foliage.
Uses & Benefits
Brassaiopsis rufosetosa is an ornamental plant that is used in landscaping and gardens. It is also used for erosion control and can be used as a food source for wildlife. It has medicinal properties, such as being used to treat skin conditions, digestive problems, and respiratory issues.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Brassaiopsis rufosetosa has small, red flowers with yellow centers. Its seeds are small and round, and its seedlings are thin and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Brassaiopsis rufosetosa is a fast-growing evergreen shrub native to Southeast Asia. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and rooted in a well-drained soil mix. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil.
Where to Find Brassaiopsis rufosetosa
Brassaiopsis rufosetosa can be found in the Brazilian states of Bahia and Minas Gerais.
Brassaiopsis rufosetosa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Brassaiopsis rufosetosa?
Brassaiopsis rufosetosa
What is the common name of Brassaiopsis rufosetosa?
Rufous-tipped Brassaiopsis
What is the habitat of Brassaiopsis rufosetosa?
It is found in moist, shady habitats, such as in forests and along streams
Species in the Brassaiopsis genus
Brassaiopsis grushvitzkyi,
Brassaiopsis aculeata,
Brassaiopsis andamanica,
Brassaiopsis angustifolia,
Brassaiopsis calcarea,
Brassaiopsis castaneifolia,
Brassaiopsis chengkangensis,
Brassaiopsis ciliata,
Brassaiopsis dumicola,
Brassaiopsis elegans,
Brassaiopsis ferruginea,
Brassaiopsis ficifolia,
Brassaiopsis glomerulata,
Brassaiopsis gracilis,
Brassaiopsis griffithii,
Brassaiopsis hainla,
Brassaiopsis hispida,
Brassaiopsis hookeri,
Brassaiopsis kwangsiensis,
Brassaiopsis magnifica,
Brassaiopsis minor,
Brassaiopsis mitis,
Brassaiopsis moumingensis,
Brassaiopsis phanrangensis,
Brassaiopsis producta,
Brassaiopsis quercifolia,
Brassaiopsis resecta,
Brassaiopsis rockii,
Brassaiopsis rufosetosa,
Brassaiopsis shweliensis,
Brassaiopsis simplex,
Brassaiopsis simplicifolia,
Brassaiopsis stellata,
Brassaiopsis sumatrana,
Brassaiopsis tibetanus,
Brassaiopsis triloba,
Brassaiopsis trilobata,
Brassaiopsis tripteris,
Brassaiopsis variabilis,
Brassaiopsis bodinieri,
Brassaiopsis ficifolioides,
Brassaiopsis gigantea,
Brassaiopsis nhatrangensis,
Brassaiopsis pseudoficifolia,
Brassaiopsis spinosissima,
Species in the Araliaceae family
Anakasia simplicifolia,
Aralia apioides,
Aralia armata,
Aralia atropurpurea,
Aralia bicrenata,
Aralia bipinnata,
Aralia cachemirica,
Aralia caesia,
Aralia californica,
Aralia castanopsisicola,
Aralia chinensis,
Aralia continentalis,
Aralia cordata,
Aralia dasyphylla,
Aralia dasyphylloides,
Aralia debilis,
Aralia decaisneana,
Aralia delavayi,
Aralia echinocaulis,
Aralia elata,
Aralia excelsa,
Aralia fargesii,
Aralia ferox,
Aralia finlaysoniana,
Aralia foliolosa,
Aralia frodiniana,
Aralia gigantea,
Aralia gintungensis,
Aralia glabra,
Aralia glabrifoliolata,
Aralia henryi,
Aralia hispida,
Aralia humilis,
Aralia kansuensis,
Aralia kingdon-wardii,
Aralia leschenaultii,
Aralia malabarica,
Aralia melanocarpa,
Aralia merrillii,
Aralia mexicana,
Aralia montana,
Aralia nudicaulis,
Aralia parasitica,
Aralia plumosa,
Aralia racemosa,
Aralia regeliana,
Aralia rex,
Aralia scaberula,
Aralia scopulorum,
Aralia searelliana,