Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
herbacea
ID:
1318607

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.Grether & Rzed.

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Acta Bot. Mex.113: 104 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001331061

Common Names

  • Brongniartia herbacea
  • Herbacea Brongniartia
  • Brongniartia

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Description

Brongniartia herbacea (also called Herbaceous Brongniartia, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to Mexico. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a single stem with a single flower. It grows in dry, rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Brongniartia herbacea is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Brongniartia herbacea has yellow flowers with purple anthers. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Brongniartia herbacea is a perennial plant that is best propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. It is best to water the plant regularly and fertilize it with a balanced fertilizer once a month during the growing season.

Where to Find Brongniartia herbacea

Brongniartia herbacea is native to Mexico and can be found in the states of Oaxaca and Chiapas.

Brongniartia herbacea FAQ

What is the common name of Brongniartia herbacea?

Herbaceous brongniartia

What is the growth habit of Brongniartia herbacea?

It is an evergreen shrub

What is the native range of Brongniartia herbacea?

It is native to Mexico

Species in the Brongniartia genus

Brongniartia abbottiae, Brongniartia alamosana, Brongniartia argentea, Brongniartia caeciliae, Brongniartia canescens, Brongniartia cuneata, Brongniartia diffusa, Brongniartia funiculata, Brongniartia goldmanii, Brongniartia hirsuta, Brongniartia inconstans, Brongniartia luisana, Brongniartia lunata, Brongniartia lupinoides, Brongniartia mollicula, Brongniartia nudiflora, Brongniartia parvifolia, Brongniartia peninsularis, Brongniartia pringlei, Brongniartia rozynskii, Brongniartia seleri, Brongniartia suberea, Brongniartia tenuifolia, Brongniartia trifoliata, Brongniartia ulbrichiana, Brongniartia parryi, Brongniartia foliolosa, Brongniartia glabrata, Brongniartia magnibracteata, Brongniartia mollis, Brongniartia oligosperma, Brongniartia podalyrioides, Brongniartia robinioides, Brongniartia vicioides, Brongniartia bracteolata, Brongniartia strigillosa, Brongniartia argyrophylla, Brongniartia imitator, Brongniartia minima, Brongniartia cordata, Brongniartia mortonii, Brongniartia norrisii, Brongniartia pacifica, Brongniartia minutifolia, Brongniartia guerrerensis, Brongniartia sousae, Brongniartia revoluta, Brongniartia sericea, Brongniartia balsensis, Brongniartia intermedia,

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

Jerzy Rzedowski (b.1926): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rzed.' in the authors string.
Rosaura Grether (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.Grether' in the authors string.