Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Genus:
Species:
microareolata
ID:
744365

Status:
valid

Authors:
Berazaín

Source:
cmp

Year:
2009

Citation Micro:
Willdenowia 39: 133 (2009)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000743698

Common Names

  • Cyrilla microareolata
  • Microareolata Leatherwood
  • Microareolata Titi

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Description

Cyrilla microareolata (also called Small-spotted cyrilla, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the coffee family. It is native to the southeastern United States and is found in wet, open habitats. It is an evergreen shrub with linear, grey-green leaves and white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Cyrilla microareolata is an ornamental plant often used in landscaping and as a houseplant. It has small, fragrant flowers and can tolerate dry conditions, making it a low-maintenance plant.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Cyrilla microareolata sub. macrophylla Berazaín

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cyrilla microareolata has small white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cyrilla microareolata is a shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly during the growing season and prune as needed to maintain shape.

Where to Find Cyrilla microareolata

Cyrilla microareolata is native to the southeastern United States.

Cyrilla microareolata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cyrilla microareolata?

Cyrilla microareolata

What is the common name of Cyrilla microareolata?

Microareolata Cyrilla

What is the natural habitat of Cyrilla microareolata?

Grassy slopes in the Himalayas

References