Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
colombiana
ID:
966221

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schltr.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1925

Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 35: 39 (1925)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000965559

Common Names

  • Eurystyles Colombiana
  • Colombiana Eurystyles
  • Colombian Eurystyles

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Description

Eurystyles colombiana (also called 'Colombian Eurystyles', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is native to Colombia. It is found in wetland habitats, such as marshes, swamps, and wet meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Eurystyles colombiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Eurystyles colombiana is a white to pale yellow, fragrant, star-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, shiny seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eurystyles colombiana can be propagated by seed or by division. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining, sandy soil and kept moist. Division can be done in the spring or fall. The plant should be divided into several smaller clumps and replanted in a well-draining soil.

Where to Find Eurystyles colombiana

Eurystyles colombiana is native to India.

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