Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
bracteata
ID:
681643

Status:
valid

Authors:
Nutt.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1842

Citation Micro:
Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. , n.s., 8: 269 (1842)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000680976

Common Names

  • Eubotrys bracteata
  • Bracteate Daisy
  • Bracteata Daisy

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Description

Eubotrys bracteata (also called bracted eubotrys, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub with a spreading crown. It is native to Mexico and grows in dry, open forests and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Eubotrys bracteata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Eubotrys bracteata are white, with a yellowish-green throat. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eubotrys bracteata is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is hardy in USDA zones 6-9.

Where to Find Eubotrys bracteata

Eubotrys bracteata is native to the tropical rainforests of South America.

Eubotrys bracteata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Eubotrys bracteata?

Eubotrys bracteata

What is the common name of Eubotrys bracteata?

Bracteata

What is the natural habitat of Eubotrys bracteata?

Tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas

Species in the Eubotrys genus

Species in the Ericaceae family