Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Genus:
Species:
depauperata
ID:
506758

Status:
valid

Authors:
Mez

Source:
cmp

Year:
1902

Citation Micro:
Pflanzenr. , IV, 236: 277 (1902)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000506090

Common Names

  • Stylogyne depauperata
  • Depauperata Stylogyne
  • Depauperata

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Synonyms

  • Stylogyne sellowiana Mez [unknown]
  • Ardisia depauperata (Mez) Bernacci & Jung-Mendacolli [unknown]
  • Ardisia depauperata (Mez) Bernacci & Jung-Mend. [deprecated]

Description

Stylogyne depauperata (also called 'Depauperate Stylogyne', among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub with white flowers. It is native to Central and South America, and is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests and moist montane forests.

Uses & Benefits

Stylogyne depauperata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to control erosion on slopes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Stylogyne depauperata is white and tubular, with a yellow throat. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are green and have a single cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Stylogyne depauperata is a small, evergreen shrub that grows up to 4 m (13 ft) tall. It is native to the tropical forests of Central and South America. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment and kept at a temperature of around 25°C (77°F). Cuttings should be taken from the current season's growth and rooted in a warm, moist environment.

Where to Find Stylogyne depauperata

Stylogyne depauperata is native to the Andes of Peru and Bolivia. It can be found in rocky habitats at elevations of 3,000-4,000 m.

Stylogyne depauperata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Stylogyne depauperata?

Stylogyne depauperata

What is the common name of Stylogyne depauperata?

Depauperate stylogyne

What is the natural habitat of Stylogyne depauperata?

Stylogyne depauperata is native to Mexico and Central America.

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,

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