Status:
valid
Authors:
A.H.Gentry
Source:
cmp
Year:
1979
Citation Micro:
Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 65: 773 (1978 publ. 1979)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000692386
Common Names
- Fresiera Forerorum
- Forerorum Freziera
- Forero's Freziera
Description
Freziera forerorum (also called Forerorum Freziera, among many other common names) is a shrub native to South America. It grows to a height of up to 3m, and has small, oval leaves. Its flowers are yellow, and it is found in tropical forests and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Freziera forerorum is an evergreen shrub that is often used as a hedge or screen. It has attractive, fragrant white flowers and provides a good habitat for birds and other wildlife. It is also used as a ground cover or for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Freziera forerorum is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Freziera forerorum is a small shrub that grows up to 1m tall and is native to Central and South America. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade. Propagation is usually done by seed, which should be sown in spring or summer. Cuttings can also be taken in late summer or early autumn.
Where to Find Freziera forerorum
Freziera forerorum can be found in South Africa, in the Eastern Cape and Western Cape provinces.
Freziera forerorum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Freziera forerorum?
Freziera forerorum
What type of plant is Freziera forerorum?
It is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae
Where is Freziera forerorum native to?
It is native to Colombia and Venezuela
Species in the Freziera genus
Freziera angulosa,
Freziera arbutifolia,
Freziera bonplandiana,
Freziera caloneura,
Freziera calophylla,
Freziera candicans,
Freziera canescens,
Freziera carinata,
Freziera chrysophylla,
Freziera conocarpa,
Freziera cordata,
Freziera cuatrecasasii,
Freziera dudleyi,
Freziera echinata,
Freziera euryoides,
Freziera ferruginea,
Freziera forerorum,
Freziera friedrichsthaliana,
Freziera grisebachii,
Freziera guatemalensis,
Freziera hieronymi,
Freziera ilicioides,
Freziera inaequilatera,
Freziera jaramilloi,
Freziera karsteniana,
Freziera lanata,
Freziera longipes,
Freziera mexicana,
Freziera microphylla,
Freziera minima,
Freziera monsonensis,
Freziera nervosa,
Freziera parva,
Freziera reticulata,
Freziera retinervia,
Freziera roraimensis,
Freziera sessiliflora,
Freziera smithiana,
Freziera spathulifolia,
Freziera stuebelii,
Freziera suberosa,
Freziera subintegrifolia,
Freziera tomentosa,
Freziera undulata,
Freziera verrucosa,
Freziera cyanocantha,
Freziera bradleyi,
Freziera oxapampensis,
Freziera incana,
Freziera guaramacalana,
Species in the Pentaphylacaceae family
Adinandra angustifolia,
Adinandra acuminata,
Adinandra acuta,
Adinandra angulata,
Adinandra anisobasis,
Adinandra annamensis,
Adinandra apoensis,
Adinandra argentifolia,
Adinandra auriformis,
Adinandra bicuspidata,
Adinandra bockiana,
Adinandra borneensis,
Adinandra brassii,
Adinandra brefeldii,
Adinandra calciphila,
Adinandra caudata,
Adinandra celebica,
Adinandra clemensiae,
Adinandra coarctata,
Adinandra collettiana,
Adinandra collina,
Adinandra colombonensis,
Adinandra cordifolia,
Adinandra corneriana,
Adinandra crassifolia,
Adinandra dasyantha,
Adinandra donnaiensis,
Adinandra dubia,
Adinandra dumosa,
Adinandra elegans,
Adinandra elliptica,
Adinandra endertii,
Adinandra epunctata,
Adinandra excelsa,
Adinandra eymae,
Adinandra filipes,
Adinandra forbesii,
Adinandra formosana,
Adinandra gallatlyi,
Adinandra glischroloma,
Adinandra grandifolia,
Adinandra grandis,
Adinandra griffithii,
Adinandra hainanensis,
Adinandra hirta,
Adinandra howii,
Adinandra impressa,
Adinandra inaequalis,
Adinandra integerrima,
Adinandra javanica,