Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Genus:
Species:
brunnescens
ID:
1413009

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Urb.) Lepper & J.E.Gut.

Source:
wcvp

Year:
2011

Citation Micro:
Willdenowia 41(2): 287. 2011 [20 Dec 2011]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001425474


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Description

Bonellia brunnescens (also called Brown Bonellia, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to the Hawaiian Islands. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and white, tubular flowers. It grows in tropical and subtropical climates in open woodlands, scrublands, and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Bonellia brunnescens is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat digestive disorders, skin diseases, and wounds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Bonellia brunnescens has small, yellowish-green flowers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bonellia brunnescens is an evergreen shrub that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. The seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil in a sunny location. The cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in a well-drained soil in a sunny location.

Where to Find Bonellia brunnescens

Bonellia brunnescens is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in rocky areas.

Bonellia brunnescens FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bonellia brunnescens?

Bonellia brunnescens

What is the common name of Bonellia brunnescens?

Brownish Bonellia

What is the family of Bonellia brunnescens?

Asteraceae

Species in the Primulaceae family

Aegiceras corniculatum, Aegiceras floridum, Amblyanthopsis bhotanica, Amblyanthopsis membranacea, Amblyanthopsis philippinensis, Amblyanthus glandulosus, Amblyanthus multiflorus, Amblyanthus obovatus, Amblyanthus praetervisus, Androsace beringensis, Androsace idahoensis, Androsace adenocephala, Androsace adfinis, Androsace aflatunensis, Androsace aizoon, Androsace akbajtalensis, Androsace alaica, Androsace alaschanica, Androsace alaskana, Androsace albana, Androsace alchemilloides, Androsace alpina, Androsace americana, Androsace apus, Androsace aretioides, Androsace aretioides, Androsace argentea, Androsace armeniaca, Androsace axillaris, Androsace baltistanica, Androsace bidentata, Androsace bisulca, Androsace brachystegia, Androsace brahmaputrae, Androsace brevis, Androsace bryomorpha, Androsace bulleyana, Androsace bungeana, Androsace caduca, Androsace caespitosa, Androsace cernuiflora, Androsace chaixii, Androsace chamaejasme, Androsace ciliata, Androsace ciliifolia, Androsace constancei, Androsace coronata, Androsace cortusifolia, Androsace croftii, Androsace cuscutiformis,

References

Ignatz Urban (1848-1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Urb.' in the authors string.
Lothar Lepper (b.1932): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lepper' in the authors string.
Jorge E. Gutiérrez Amaro (b.1951): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.E.Gut.' in the authors string.