Eubotrys recurva - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Buckley) Britton
Source:
cmp
Year:
1913
Citation Micro:
Ill. Fl. N. U.S. , ed. 2, 2: 688 (1913)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000680980
Common Names
- Eubotrys recurva
- Recurved Daisy
- Recurva Daisy
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesSynonyms
- Leucothoe recurva (Buckley) A.Gray [valid]
- Andromeda recurva Buckley [valid]
Description
Eubotrys recurva (also called recurved 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 recurva 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 recurva are white, with a yellowish-green throat. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Eubotrys recurva 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 recurva
Eubotrys recurva is native to India, Sri Lanka, and China.
Eubotrys recurva FAQ
What is the scientific name of Eubotrys recurva?
Eubotrys recurva
What is the common name of Eubotrys recurva?
Recurva
What is the natural habitat of Eubotrys recurva?
Tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas
Species in the Eubotrys genus
Species in the Ericaceae family
References
Nathaniel Lord Britton (1859-1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Britton' in the authors string.
Samuel Botsford Buckley (1809-1884): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Buckley' in the authors string.