Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
erici-rosenii
ID:
196073

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.E.Fr.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1914

Citation Micro:
Wiss. Erg. Schwed. Rhodesia-Kongo-Exp. 1911-1912, 1: 96 (1914)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000195402

Common Names

  • Erici-rosenii Eriosema
  • Adamii Eriosema
  • Adam's Eriosema

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Description

Eriosema erici-rosenii (also called Erici-Rosen's Eriosema, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to South America, where it is found in the tropical and subtropical regions of Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. It typically grows in open and disturbed areas, such as roadsides, pastures, and disturbed forests.

Uses & Benefits

Eriosema erici-rosenii is used as an ornamental plant, as well as for its medicinal properties. It has been used to treat fever, skin diseases, and diarrhea.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Eriosema erici-rosenii var. erici-rosenii
Eriosema erici-rosenii var. machadoi Torre

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Eriosema erici-rosenii has small, yellow flowers with a dark center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eriosema erici-rosenii is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize once a month during the growing season.

Where to Find Eriosema erici-rosenii

Eriosema erici-rosenii is native to Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina. It is found in open, grassy areas and along roadsides.

Eriosema erici-rosenii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Eriosema erici-rosenii?

Eriosema erici-rosenii

What is the common name of Eriosema erici-rosenii?

Erici-Rosen's Eriosema

What is the family of Eriosema erici-rosenii?

Fabaceae

Species in the Eriosema genus

Eriosema brevipes, Eriosema crassicaule, Eriosema irwinii, Eriosema longicalyx, Eriosema brachyrhachis, Eriosema cupreum, Eriosema glaziovii, Eriosema hasslerianum, Eriosema laxiflorum, Eriosema multiflorum, Eriosema palmeri, Eriosema stenophyllum, Eriosema tacuaremboense, Eriosema benthamianum, Eriosema campestre, Eriosema congestum, Eriosema crinitum, Eriosema defoliatum, Eriosema diffusum, Eriosema floribundum, Eriosema grandiflorum, Eriosema heterophyllum, Eriosema longiflorum, Eriosema longifolium, Eriosema obovatum, Eriosema platycarpon, Eriosema prorepens, Eriosema pulchellum, Eriosema pycnanthum, Eriosema riedelii, Eriosema rigidum, Eriosema rufum, Eriosema simplicifolium, Eriosema strictum, Eriosema venulosum, Eriosema violaceum, Eriosema glabrum, Eriosema chinense, Eriosema boelckei, Eriosema acuminatum, Eriosema adamaouense, Eriosema adami, Eriosema adamii, Eriosema affinis, Eriosema afzelii, Eriosema albogriseum, Eriosema andohii, Eriosema pauciflorum, Eriosema angolense, Eriosema flemingioides,

Species in the Fabaceae family