Rochefortia victoriniana - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Boraginales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
victoriniana
ID:
402179
Status:
valid
Authors:
G.Klotz
Source:
ksu
Year:
1980
Citation Micro:
Wiss. Z. Friedrich-Schiller-Univ. Jena, Math.-Naturwiss. Reihe 29: 471 (1980)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000401511
Common Names
- Rochefortia Victoriniana
- Victoriniana Plant
- Victoriniana Flower
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Rochefortia victoriniana (also called 'Victorin's Sea Lavender', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in coastal areas, salt marshes, and other areas with salty soils. It has small, white flowers and narrow, linear leaves with a prickly texture.
Uses & Benefits
Rochefortia victoriniana is used as an ornamental plant, for its medicinal properties, and as a food source for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Rochefortia victoriniana are small and white, with four petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have a single cotyledon.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Rochefortia victoriniana is a perennial herb that is native to Central America. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny location with well-drained soil. Division should be done in spring or early summer, when the plant is actively growing. The divisions should be planted in a sunny location with well-drained soil.
Where to Find Rochefortia victoriniana
Rochefortia victoriniana can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, and South America.
Rochefortia victoriniana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Rochefortia victoriniana?
Rochefortia victoriniana
What type of plant is Rochefortia victoriniana?
It is a shrub
Where is Rochefortia victoriniana found?
It is found in Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras
Species in the Rochefortia genus
Species in the Boraginaceae family
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References
Gerhard Klotz (1928-2017): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.Klotz' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:896704-1: Based on the initial data import