Status:
valid
Authors:
(Donn.Sm.) Killip & C.V.Morton
Source:
cmp
Year:
1931
Citation Micro:
J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 21: 339. 1931 [19 Aug 1931]
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000444993
Common Names
- Lozanella enantiophylla
- Opposite-Leaved Lozanella
- Opposite-Leaved Water-Plantain
Synonyms
- Trema enantiophyllum Donn.Sm. [unknown]
- Lozanella trematoides Greenm. [unknown]
Description
Lozanella enantiophylla (also called Enantiophyllous Lozanella, among many other common names) is an herbaceous plant with ovate to oblong leaves. It is native to South America and is found in wet areas, such as swamps and marshes.
Uses & Benefits
Lozanella enantiophylla is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a hedge plant and for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Lozanella enantiophylla is a white to cream coloured flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, dark green and have a rounded shape.
Cultivation and Propagation
Lozanella enantiophylla is a perennial that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil and full sun. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.
Where to Find Lozanella enantiophylla
Lozanella enantiophylla is native to Australia, and can be found in areas such as New South Wales, Victoria, and Queensland.
Lozanella enantiophylla FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lozanella enantiophylla?
Lozanella enantiophylla
What is the common name of Lozanella enantiophylla?
Opposite-leaved Lozanella
What is the natural habitat of Lozanella enantiophylla?
It is found in wet sclerophyll forests and rainforests in Australia.
Species in the Lozanella genus
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