Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hand.-Mazz.) Brouillet
Source:
ipni
Year:
2011
Citation Micro:
Fl. China 20-21: 557 (2011)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001332519
Common Names
- Eschenbachia perennis
- Perennis Eschenbachia
- Perennial Eschenbachia
Description
Eschenbachia perennis (also called Perennial Eschenbachia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is native to Mexico. It is found in humid forests.
Uses & Benefits
Eschenbachia perennis has been used in traditional medicine to treat fever, malaria, and other ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Eschenbachia perennis is a small, yellow flower with five petals. Its seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. Its seedlings have two, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Eschenbachia perennis is a tropical plant that is best grown in a well-draining, organic-rich soil mix. It should be kept in a bright, indirect light and watered regularly. Propagation is done by division of the clumps or by seed.
Where to Find Eschenbachia perennis
Eschenbachia perennis is native to China.
Eschenbachia perennis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Eschenbachia perennis?
Eschenbachia perennis
What is the common name of Eschenbachia perennis?
Perennial Eschenbachia
Where is Eschenbachia perennis native to?
Central and South America
Species in the Eschenbachia genus
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Abrotanella muscosa,
Abrotanella inconspicua,
Abrotanella trichoachaenia,
Abrotanella caespitosa,
Abrotanella nivigena,
Abrotanella pusilla,
Abrotanella linearifolia,
Abrotanella papuana,
Abrotanella rosulata,
Abrotanella emarginata,
Abrotanella fertilis,
Abrotanella spathulata,
Abrotanella purpurea,
Abrotanella patearoa,
Abrotanella submarginata,
Abrotanella diemii,
Abrotanella scapigera,
Abrotanella forsterioides,
Acamptopappus shockleyi,
Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus,
Acanthocephalus benthamianus,
Acanthocephalus amplexifolius,
Acanthocladium dockeri,
Acanthodesmos distichus,
Acanthodesmos gibarensis,
Acanthospermum humile,
Acanthospermum consobrinum,
Acanthospermum glabratum,
Acanthospermum microcarpum,
Acanthospermum hispidum,
Acanthospermum australe,
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides,
Acanthostyles buniifolius,
Acanthostyles saucechicoensis,
Achillea buiana,
Achillea conrathii,
Achillea cucullata,
Achillea styriaca,
Achillea clavennae,
Achillea cappadocica,
Achillea huber-morathii,
Achillea ptarmicoides,
Achillea sieheana,
Achillea barrelieri,