Status:
valid
Authors:
(Rose) D.M.Bates
Source:
cmp
Year:
1978
Citation Micro:
Gentes Herbarum 11: 347 (1978)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000527123
Common Names
- Allowissadula lozanii
- Lozanii Allowissadula
- Lozanii
Synonyms
- Pseudabutilon lozanii (Rose) R.E.Fr. [unknown]
- Wissadula lozanii Rose [unknown]
Description
Allowissadula lozanii (also called Lozan's Bulrush, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 2 m tall. It is native to Central and South America and is found in wetland habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Allowissadula lozanii is used as an ornamental plant in landscaping and is also used for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Allowissadula lozanii has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. The seed is a small, black nutlet. The seedlings are small, with long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Allowissadula lozanii is a tropical shrub that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and can tolerate some drought. Propagation is done through cuttings or by seed. Seeds should be sown on a sterile medium and kept moist and warm until germination.
Where to Find Allowissadula lozanii
Allowissadula lozanii is native to India and is found in tropical and subtropical forests.
Allowissadula lozanii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Allowissadula lozanii?
Allowissadula lozanii
What is the common name of Allowissadula lozanii?
Lozanii Allowissadula
What is the natural habitat of Allowissadula lozanii?
Tropical and subtropical forests
Species in the Allowissadula genus
Allowissadula chiangii,
Allowissadula floribunda,
Allowissadula glandulosa,
Allowissadula holosericea,
Allowissadula lozanii,
Allowissadula microcalyx,
Allowissadula pringlei,
Allowissadula racemosa,
Allowissadula rosei,
Allowissadula sessei,
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Abelmoschus magnificus,
Abelmoschus manihot,
Abelmoschus moschatus,
Abelmoschus muliensis,
Abelmoschus sagittifolius,
Abelmoschus enbeepeegearensis,
Abroma augustum,
Abutilon abutiloides,
Abutilon affine,
Abutilon alii,
Abutilon amplum,
Abutilon andrewsianum,
Abutilon andrieuxii,
Abutilon anglosomaliae,
Abutilon angulatum,
Abutilon anodoides,
Abutilon appendiculatum,
Abutilon arenarium,
Abutilon arequipense,
Abutilon auritum,
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Abutilon cuspidatum,
Abutilon densiflorum,
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Abutilon dispermum,
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