Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Species:
gentryi
ID:
1240176

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.C.Berg

Source:
tro

Year:
1998

Citation Micro:
Fl. Ecuador 60(27B): 93. 1998

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001239514

Common Names

  • Pseudolmedia
  • Gentry's Pseudolmedia
  • Coralito

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Description

Pseudolmedia gentryi (also called Gentry's Pseudolmedia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to the southeastern United States. It is found in dry, open woodlands and thickets, and is often found in disturbed areas. It has lanceolate-shaped leaves and small, yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Pseudolmedia gentryi is a popular ornamental plant, often used in landscaping and as a hedge. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headaches, and stomach pain.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pseudolmedia gentryi is yellow and has a single, tubular petal. The seed is small, dark brown, and round. The seedlings have two opposite leaves, and a small root.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pseudolmedia gentryi can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and rooted in a moist soil mix. Both methods should be done in a warm, humid environment.

Where to Find Pseudolmedia gentryi

Pseudolmedia gentryi is native to the tropical forests of Central and South America.

Pseudolmedia gentryi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pseudolmedia gentryi?

Pseudolmedia gentryi

What is the common name of Pseudolmedia gentryi?

Gentry's Pseudolmedia

What type of plant is Pseudolmedia gentryi?

It is a shrub

Species in the Moraceae family

Allaeanthus greveanus, Allaeanthus kurzii, Allaeanthus luzonicus, Allaeanthus zeylanicus, Antiaris toxicaria, Antiaropsis decipiens, Antiaropsis uniflora, Artocarpus albobrunneus, Artocarpus altilis, Artocarpus altissimus, Artocarpus anisophyllus, Artocarpus annulatus, Artocarpus avatifolius, Artocarpus blancoi, Artocarpus brevipedunculatus, Artocarpus camansi, Artocarpus chama, Artocarpus corneri, Artocarpus elasticus, Artocarpus excelsus, Artocarpus fulvicortex, Artocarpus glaucus, Artocarpus gomezianus, Artocarpus gongshanensis, Artocarpus heterophyllus, Artocarpus hirsutus, Artocarpus hispidus, Artocarpus horridus, Artocarpus hypargyreus, Artocarpus integer, Artocarpus jarrettiae, Artocarpus kemando, Artocarpus lacucha, Artocarpus lanceifolius, Artocarpus longifolius, Artocarpus lowii, Artocarpus mariannensis, Artocarpus multifidus, Artocarpus nanchuanensis, Artocarpus nigrifolius, Artocarpus nitidus, Artocarpus nobilis, Artocarpus obtusus, Artocarpus odoratissimus, Artocarpus palembanicus, Artocarpus petelotii, Artocarpus pinnatisectus, Artocarpus pithecogallus, Artocarpus primackii, Artocarpus reticulatus,

References