Glischrocaryon roei - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
roei
ID:
704414
Status:
valid
Authors:
Endl.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1839
Citation Micro:
Stirpium Australasicarum Herbarii Hugeliani Decades III 1838 = Annalen des Wiener Museums der Naturgeschichte 2 Dec. 1838 (1839) 210
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000703747
Common Names
- Glischrocaryon roei
- Roe's Glischrocaryon
- Glischrocaryon
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- Loudonia roei Schltdl. [unknown]
Description
Glischrocaryon roei (also called Roe's Glischrocaryon, among many other common names) is an annual or biennial plant with a basal rosette of leaves and yellow flowers with four petals and a short horn. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in coastal areas, grasslands, and disturbed habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Glischrocaryon roei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal herb for treating digestive disorders, skin diseases, and fever.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Glischrocaryon roei has yellow flowers, small, black, shiny seeds and small, black seedlings.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Glischrocaryon roei is a shrub that grows in dry, rocky soils. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and planted in a well-draining potting mix. Keep the soil moist until the cuttings have rooted.
Where to Find Glischrocaryon roei
Glischrocaryon roei is found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia.
Glischrocaryon roei FAQ
What is the scientific name of Glischrocaryon roei?
Glischrocaryon roei
What is the common name of Glischrocaryon roei?
No common name
What is the natural habitat of Glischrocaryon roei?
It is found in tropical and subtropical forests in South America
Species in the Glischrocaryon genus
Species in the Haloragaceae family
Glischrocaryon angustifolium, Glischrocaryon aureum, Glischrocaryon behrii, Glischrocaryon flavescens, Glischrocaryon roei, Glischrocaryon glandulosum, Glischrocaryon monospermum, Glischrocaryon gibsonii, Glischrocaryon racemosum, Glischrocaryon baeuerlenii, Glischrocaryon lucasii, Gonocarpus acanthocarpus, Gonocarpus aggregatus, Gonocarpus benthamii, Gonocarpus chinensis, Gonocarpus confertifolius, Gonocarpus cordiger, Gonocarpus diffusus, Gonocarpus effusus, Gonocarpus elatus, Gonocarpus ephemerus, Gonocarpus eremophilus, Gonocarpus ericifolius, Gonocarpus halconensis, Gonocarpus hirtus, Gonocarpus hispidus, Gonocarpus humilis, Gonocarpus implexus, Gonocarpus incanus, Gonocarpus intricatus, Gonocarpus leptothecus, Gonocarpus longifolius, Gonocarpus mezianus, Gonocarpus micranthus, Gonocarpus montanus, Gonocarpus nodulosus, Gonocarpus oreophilus, Gonocarpus paniculatus, Gonocarpus philippinensis, Gonocarpus pithyoides, Gonocarpus pusillus, Gonocarpus pycnostachyus, Gonocarpus rudis, Gonocarpus salsoloides, Gonocarpus sanguineus, Gonocarpus scordioides, Gonocarpus serpyllifolius, Gonocarpus simplex, Gonocarpus tetragynus, Gonocarpus teucrioides,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2826612: Based on the initial data import
Stephan Endlicher (1804-1849): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Endl.' in the authors string.