Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Cornales
Family:
Species:
hierorymi
ID:
1074222

Status:
valid

Authors:
Urb.

Source:
tro

Year:
1884

Citation Micro:
Jahrb. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 3: 249 (1884)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001073560

Common Names

  • Blumenbachia Hierorymi
  • Blumenbachia
  • Hierorymi

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Description

Blumenbachia hierorymi (also called Hieronymus' Blumenbachia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Linaceae family. It is native to South America. It grows in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Blumenbachia hierorymi is a perennial plant that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used in traditional medicine for its antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Blumenbachia hierorymi is a small, white, five-petalled flower. The seed is a small, dark brown seed with a smooth surface. The seedlings are small, with white flowers and narrow, pointed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Blumenbachia hierorymi is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 6 feet tall and wide. It is native to the tropical regions of South America. It grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny spot. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer.

Where to Find Blumenbachia hierorymi

Blumenbachia hierorymi is native to South America and can be found in grassy areas, meadows, and pastures.

Species in the Loasaceae family

Aosa gilgiana, Aosa parviflora, Aosa plumieri, Aosa rupestris, Aosa sigmoidea, Aosa rostrata, Aosa uleana, Aosa grandis, Blumenbachia dissecta, Blumenbachia catharinensis, Blumenbachia eichleri, Blumenbachia espigneera, Blumenbachia exalata, Blumenbachia hieronymi, Blumenbachia insignis, Blumenbachia latifolia, Blumenbachia prietea, Blumenbachia sylvestris, Blumenbachia hierorymi, Blumenbachia amana, Caiophora deserticola, Caiophora aconquijae, Caiophora andina, Caiophora arechavaletae, Caiophora boliviana, Caiophora buraeavi, Caiophora canarinoides, Caiophora carduifolia, Caiophora cernua, Caiophora chuquisacana, Caiophora chuquitensis, Caiophora cirsiifolia, Caiophora clavata, Caiophora contorta, Caiophora coronata, Caiophora dumetorum, Caiophora espigneira, Caiophora grandiflora, Caiophora hibiscifolia, Caiophora lateritia, Caiophora macrantha, Caiophora madrequisa, Caiophora mollis, Caiophora nivalis, Caiophora patagonica, Caiophora pedicularifolia, Caiophora peduncularis, Caiophora pterosperma, Caiophora pulchella, Caiophora rosulata,

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