Status:
valid
Authors:
Cornejo & S.A.Mori
Source:
ipni
Year:
2011
Citation Micro:
Brittonia 63: 474 (2011)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001332887
Description
Grias subbullata (also called 'Subbullate Grias', among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that is native to Mexico. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and small, white flowers. It grows in dry, rocky areas and is often found in rocky crevices.
Uses & Benefits
Grias subbullata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a natural dye for fabrics. It is also used in traditional medicine for its antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Grias subbullata has small, white flowers that are arranged in clusters. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Grias subbullata is best propagated by seed. It prefers a well-drained soil and full sun. It can be grown in containers or in the ground, and should be watered regularly to keep the soil moist. Fertilize regularly to promote healthy growth.
Where to Find Grias subbullata
Grias subbullata can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of India, Sri Lanka, and parts of China.
Grias subbullata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Grias subbullata?
Grias subbullata
What type of plant is Grias subbullata?
Grias subbullata is a shrub or small tree.
Where can Grias subbullata be found?
Grias subbullata can be found in the Caribbean.
Species in the Grias genus
Grias cauliflora,
Grias colombiana,
Grias haughtii,
Grias longirachis,
Grias multinervia,
Grias neuberthii,
Grias peruviana,
Grias purpuripetala,
Grias theobromicarpa,
Grias subbullata,
Grias angustipetala,
Grias ecuadorica,
Species in the Lecythidaceae family
Allantoma lineata,
Allantoma pauciramosa,
Allantoma uaupensis,
Allantoma kuhlmannii,
Allantoma pachyantha,
Allantoma pluriflora,
Allantoma decandra,
Allantoma integrifolia,
Asteranthos brasiliensis,
Barringtonia acutangula,
Barringtonia apiculata,
Barringtonia ashtonii,
Barringtonia asiatica,
Barringtonia angusta,
Barringtonia belagaensis,
Barringtonia calyptrata,
Barringtonia calyptrocalyx,
Barringtonia conoidea,
Barringtonia corneri,
Barringtonia curranii,
Barringtonia edulis,
Barringtonia filirachis,
Barringtonia fusiformis,
Barringtonia gigantostachya,
Barringtonia hallieri,
Barringtonia havilandii,
Barringtonia integrifolia,
Barringtonia josephstaalensis,
Barringtonia khaoluangensis,
Barringtonia lanceolata,
Barringtonia lauterbachii,
Barringtonia longifolia,
Barringtonia longipes,
Barringtonia longisepala,
Barringtonia macrocarpa,
Barringtonia macrostachya,
Barringtonia neocaledonica,
Barringtonia niedenzuana,
Barringtonia novae-hiberniae,
Barringtonia palawanensis,
Barringtonia papeh,
Barringtonia papuana,
Barringtonia pauciflora,
Barringtonia payensiana,
Barringtonia pendula,
Barringtonia procera,
Barringtonia pseudoglomerata,
Barringtonia pterita,
Barringtonia racemosa,
Barringtonia reticulata,