Status:
valid
Authors:
R.M.King & H.Rob.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1981
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 49: 286 (-287), fig (1981)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000129420
Common Names
- Grazielia Schultzii
- Grazielia
- Schultzii
Synonyms
- Eupatorium involucratum Sch.Bip. [unknown]
- Heterolaena involucrata Sch.Bip. ex Baker [unknown]
Description
Grazielia schultzii (also called Schultz's Grazielia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to South America. It has a woody stem and grows up to 2 m tall. It is found in grassland and savanna habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Grazielia schultzii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its medicinal properties, including treating fever, colds, and stomach ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Grazielia schultzii is a yellow-orange color and has a diameter of 1.5-2 cm. The seed is small and brown, and the seedlings are thin and have a white root system.
Cultivation and Propagation
Grazielia schultzii is a perennial shrub that can be grown from seed. It prefers well-drained soil in full sun and can be propagated by cuttings. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in a variety of soil types.
Where to Find Grazielia schultzii
Grazielia schultzii is native to the Caribbean and is found in dry, rocky habitats. It can be found in the Bahamas, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands.
Grazielia schultzii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Grazielia schultzii?
Grazielia schultzii
What is the common name of Grazielia schultzii?
Schultz's Grazielia
What is the natural habitat of Grazielia schultzii?
It is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands in South America
Species in the Grazielia genus
Grazielia mollicoma,
Grazielia gaudichaudeana,
Grazielia bishopii,
Grazielia intermedia,
Grazielia coriacea,
Grazielia brevipetiolata,
Grazielia dimorpholepis,
Grazielia mollissima,
Grazielia nummularia,
Grazielia serrata,
Grazielia schultzii,
Grazielia multifida,
Species in the Asteraceae family
Aaronsohnia pubescens,
Aaronsohnia factorovskyi,
Abrotanella filiformis,
Abrotanella rostrata,
Abrotanella linearis,
Abrotanella trilobata,
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,