Logania granitica - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
granitica
ID:
508206
Status:
valid
Authors:
A.J.Whalen & B.J.Conn
Source:
ksu
Year:
2007
Citation Micro:
Telopea 11: 394 (2007)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000507538
Common Names
- Logania Granitica
- Granitica Logania
- Logania Plant
Searching for Logania granitica? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!
Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Logania granitica (also called Logania granitica, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Loganiaceae. It is native to Central and South America, and is found in wetland habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Logania granitica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used to make herbal tea and as a medicinal plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Logania granitica has white flowers with yellow centers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have long, narrow leaves.
Searching for Logania granitica? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!
Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Logania granitica is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to Australia. It can be grown from seed, and prefers a sunny location with well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -10°F. It can be propagated by division in the spring.
Where to Find Logania granitica
Logania granitica can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, from Mexico to Argentina.
Logania granitica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Logania granitica?
Logania granitica
What is the common name of Logania granitica?
Granite logania
What is the natural habitat of Logania granitica?
Dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands
Species in the Logania genus
Logania perryana, Logania vaginalis, Logania stenophylla, Logania scabrella, Logania ovata, Logania nanophylla, Logania micrantha, Logania litoralis, Logania buxifolia, Logania archeri, Logania saxatilis, Logania recurva, Logania insularis, Logania linifolia, Logania fasciculata, Logania diffusa, Logania depressa, Logania crassifolia, Logania cordifolia, Logania granitica, Logania sylvicola, Logania albiflora, Logania minor,
Species in the Loganiaceae family
Antonia ovata, Bonyunia antoniifolia, Bonyunia aquatica, Bonyunia minor, Bonyunia superba, Bonyunia venusta, Bonyunia spectabilis, Bonyunia excelsa, Bonyunia magnifica, Bonyunia nobilis, Bonyunia pulchra, Gardneria angustifolia, Gardneria lanceolata, Gardneria multiflora, Gardneria nutans, Gardneria ovata, Geniostoma angustifolium, Geniostoma antherotrichum, Geniostoma balansanum, Geniostoma biseriale, Geniostoma borbonicum, Geniostoma calcicola, Geniostoma celastrineum, Geniostoma clavatum, Geniostoma cyrtandrae, Geniostoma densiflora, Geniostoma erythrosperma, Geniostoma fagraeoides, Geniostoma gagnae, Geniostoma glaucescens, Geniostoma grandifolium, Geniostoma huttonii, Geniostoma leenhoutsii, Geniostoma macrophyllum, Geniostoma mooreanum, Geniostoma novae-caledoniae, Geniostoma pedunculatum, Geniostoma petiolosum, Geniostoma randianum, Geniostoma rapense, Geniostoma rarotongensis, Geniostoma remyana, Geniostoma rupestre, Geniostoma stipulare, Geniostoma sykesii, Geniostoma trichostylum, Geniostoma umbellatum, Geniostoma vestitum, Geniostoma weinlandii, Geniostoma imbricatum,
References
Barry Conn (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.J.Conn' in the authors string.
Anthony J. Whalen (b.1968): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.J.Whalen' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77085016-1: Based on the initial data import