Status:
valid
Authors:
R.Torres, Saynes & Tenorio
Source:
WCVP Fabaceae
Year:
2020
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa459: 109 (2020)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001443679
Description
Coulteria rosalindamedinae (also called the Brazilian Coulteria, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the legume family. It is native to Brazil and is found in dry and wet habitats. It is a small shrub with a woody stem and small, yellow flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Coulteria rosalindamedinae has been used as a food source, as a medicinal plant, and as an ornamental plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Coulteria rosalindamedinae has small, yellow flowers with red anthers. Its seeds are small, dark brown, and have a smooth surface. The seedlings have a single cotyledon and long, thin stems.
Cultivation and Propagation
Coulteria rosalindamedinae is an evergreen shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer and cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn.
Where to Find Coulteria rosalindamedinae
Coulteria rosalindamedinae can be found in Mexico.
Coulteria rosalindamedinae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Coulteria rosalindamedinae?
Coulteria rosalindamedinae
What are the common names of Coulteria rosalindamedinae?
Rosalinda Medina's coulteria
What is the natural habitat of Coulteria rosalindamedinae?
Dry, rocky slopes, scrubland, and open woodlands
Species in the Coulteria genus
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
A. Saynes: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Saynes' in the authors string.