Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Species:
chrisharonii
ID:
751067

Status:
valid

Authors:
Vásquez & R.Rojas

Source:
ksu

Year:
2010

Citation Micro:
Arnaldoa 16(2): 26 (2009 publ. 2010)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000750400

Common Names

  • Chrysochlamys chrisharonii
  • Chrysochlamys oblonga
  • Chrysochlamys trichoclada

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Description

Chrysochlamys chrisharonii (also called Chris-Haron's Chrysochlamys, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Central and South America. It has small white flowers and long, narrow leaves. It grows in moist, shady areas in tropical and subtropical climates.

Uses & Benefits

Chrysochlamys chrisharonii is a species of shrub native to Mexico. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Chrysochlamys chrisharonii is a white, five-petaled flower. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chrysochlamys chrisharonii is a succulent plant that can be propagated by stem cuttings or offsets. It prefers well-drained soils in full sun. It is best grown in sandy or gravelly soils with plenty of organic matter. It can be propagated by stem cuttings in spring or summer, or by offsets in spring.

Where to Find Chrysochlamys chrisharonii

Chrysochlamys chrisharonii can be found in the forests of India.

Chrysochlamys chrisharonii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Chrysochlamys chrisharonii?

Chrysochlamys chrisharonii

What is the common name of Chrysochlamys chrisharonii?

Silver bush

What type of climate does Chrysochlamys chrisharonii prefer?

Warm, dry climate

Species in the Chrysochlamys genus

Chrysochlamys allenii, Chrysochlamys alterninervia, Chrysochlamys angustifolia, Chrysochlamys balboa, Chrysochlamys bracteolata, Chrysochlamys caribaea, Chrysochlamys colombiana, Chrysochlamys conferta, Chrysochlamys cuneata, Chrysochlamys dependens, Chrysochlamys eclipes, Chrysochlamys floribunda, Chrysochlamys glauca, Chrysochlamys gloriosa, Chrysochlamys goudotii, Chrysochlamys guatemaltecana, Chrysochlamys laxa, Chrysochlamys macrophylla, Chrysochlamys membranacea, Chrysochlamys membrillensis, Chrysochlamys micrantha, Chrysochlamys multiflora, Chrysochlamys myrcioides, Chrysochlamys nicaraguensis, Chrysochlamys pachypoda, Chrysochlamys pauciflora, Chrysochlamys pavonii, Chrysochlamys psychotriifolia, Chrysochlamys silvicola, Chrysochlamys skutchii, Chrysochlamys tenuifolia, Chrysochlamys tenuis, Chrysochlamys ulei, Chrysochlamys weberbaueri, Chrysochlamys chrisharonii,

Species in the Clusiaceae family

Agasthiyamalaia pauciflora, Allanblackia floribunda, Allanblackia gabonensis, Allanblackia kimbiliensis, Allanblackia kisonghi, Allanblackia marienii, Allanblackia staneriana, Allanblackia stuhlmannii, Allanblackia ulugurensis, Chrysochlamys allenii, Chrysochlamys alterninervia, Chrysochlamys angustifolia, Chrysochlamys balboa, Chrysochlamys bracteolata, Chrysochlamys caribaea, Chrysochlamys colombiana, Chrysochlamys conferta, Chrysochlamys cuneata, Chrysochlamys dependens, Chrysochlamys eclipes, Chrysochlamys floribunda, Chrysochlamys glauca, Chrysochlamys gloriosa, Chrysochlamys goudotii, Chrysochlamys guatemaltecana, Chrysochlamys laxa, Chrysochlamys macrophylla, Chrysochlamys membranacea, Chrysochlamys membrillensis, Chrysochlamys micrantha, Chrysochlamys multiflora, Chrysochlamys myrcioides, Chrysochlamys nicaraguensis, Chrysochlamys pachypoda, Chrysochlamys pauciflora, Chrysochlamys pavonii, Chrysochlamys psychotriifolia, Chrysochlamys silvicola, Chrysochlamys skutchii, Chrysochlamys tenuifolia, Chrysochlamys tenuis, Chrysochlamys ulei, Chrysochlamys weberbaueri, Chrysochlamys chrisharonii, Clusia nipensis, Clusia pachamamae, Clusia abbottii, Clusia acuminata, Clusia aemygdioi, Clusia alainii,

References

Rodolfo Vásquez M. (b.1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Vásquez' in the authors string.
Rocío Del Pilar Rojas Gonzáles (b.1968): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.Rojas' in the authors string.