Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Species:
pubescens
ID:
537857

Status:
valid

Authors:
Griff.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1848

Citation Micro:
Itin. Pl. Khasyah Mts. 54, No. 833. 1848 ; Posth. Papers, ii.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000537189

Common Names

  • Pubescens Anisadenia
  • Pubescent Anisadenia
  • Hairy Anisadenia

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Synonyms

  • Plumbago esquirolii H.Lév. [unknown]

Description

Anisadenia pubescens (also called Pubescent anisadenia, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to Mexico. It grows up to 4 m tall and has bright yellow flowers that bloom in the summer. It is found in dry, rocky areas and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Anisadenia pubescens is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food. It is also used to make traditional medicines.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Anisadenia pubescens is a small, white, star-shaped flower. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are thin and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anisadenia pubescens is a perennial shrub native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done through cuttings taken in the spring or summer. The cuttings should be taken from the current season's growth and should be placed in a moist medium such as sand or perlite. Rooting hormone can be used to help promote root growth.

Where to Find Anisadenia pubescens

Anisadenia pubescens is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It is found in the Sonoran and Chihuahuan deserts, as well as in the foothills of the Sierra Madre Occidental.

Anisadenia pubescens FAQ

What is the scientific name of Anisadenia pubescens?

Anisadenia pubescens

What is the common name of Anisadenia pubescens?

Downy anisadenia

What is the natural habitat of Anisadenia pubescens?

Anisadenia pubescens is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico

Species in the Anisadenia genus

Species in the Linaceae family

Anisadenia pubescens, Anisadenia saxatilis, Hebepetalum neblinae, Hebepetalum roraimense, Hebepetalum humiriifolium, Hugonia afzelii, Hugonia belli, Hugonia castaneifolia, Hugonia costata, Hugonia couraiana, Hugonia deplanchei, Hugonia elliptica, Hugonia ferruginea, Hugonia foliosa, Hugonia gilletii, Hugonia gossweileri, Hugonia grandiflora, Hugonia jenkinsii, Hugonia latifolia, Hugonia lenormandii, Hugonia macrocarpa, Hugonia mayumbensis, Hugonia micans, Hugonia montana, Hugonia neocaledonica, Hugonia obtusifolia, Hugonia oreogena, Hugonia papillosa, Hugonia penicillanthemum, Hugonia planchonii, Hugonia platysepala, Hugonia poilanei, Hugonia racemosa, Hugonia rufopilis, Hugonia sapinii, Hugonia serrata, Hugonia talbotii, Hugonia tomentosa, Hugonia villosa, Hugonia brewerioides, Hugonia castanea, Hugonia sphaerocarpa, Hugonia coursiana, Hugonia johannensis, Hugonia longipes, Hugonia orientalis, Hugonia batesii, Hugonia gabunensis, Hugonia macrophylla, Hugonia spicata,

References