Status:
valid
Authors:
De Wild. & T.Durand
Source:
cmp
Year:
1901
Citation Micro:
Bull. Herb. Boissier , sér. 2, 1: 840 (1901)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000569610
Common Names
- Common Bosqueiopsis
- Gilletii Bosqueiopsis
- Gilletii Bosqueiopsis
Synonyms
- Trymatococcus parvifolius Engl. [unknown]
- Bosqueiopsis carvalhoana Engl. [unknown]
- Bosqueiopsis lujae De Wild. [unknown]
- Bosqueiopsis parvifolia Engl. [unknown]
Description
Bosqueiopsis gilletii (also called Giant Tetraria, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Australia and New Zealand. It grows in moist, shady areas, such as in wet forests, swamps, and along the banks of streams and rivers.
Uses & Benefits
Bosqueiopsis gilletii is used in traditional medicine for treating fever, headaches, and stomach aches. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Bosqueiopsis gilletii are small, yellow-green and inconspicuous. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Bosqueiopsis gilletii is a perennial herb that can be propagated from seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade. It can tolerate some drought but will benefit from regular watering. It can be propagated by division in spring or early summer.
Where to Find Bosqueiopsis gilletii
Bosqueiopsis gilletii can be found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.
Bosqueiopsis gilletii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bosqueiopsis gilletii?
Bosqueiopsis gilletii
What is the common name of Bosqueiopsis gilletii?
Gillet's Bosqueiopsis
What is the natural habitat of Bosqueiopsis gilletii?
It is found in tropical rainforests in Southeast Asia
Species in the Bosqueiopsis genus
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