Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Genus:
Species:
hayesii
ID:
506738

Status:
valid

Authors:
Mez

Source:
cmp

Year:
1902

Citation Micro:
Pflanzenr. , IV, 236: 272 (1902)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000506070

Common Names

  • Stylogyne hayesii
  • Hayesii Stylogyne
  • Hayesii

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Description

Stylogyne hayesii (also called Hayes' stylogyne, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 4 m in height. It is native to the Caribbean, Central America, and South America. It is found in wet forests, along streams, and in disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Stylogyne hayesii 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 hayesii is small, white, and has six petals. The seed is a small, black, ovoid nutlet. The seedling is a small, green, grass-like plant.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Stylogyne hayesii 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 hayesii

Stylogyne hayesii 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 hayesii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Stylogyne hayesii?

Stylogyne hayesii

What is the common name of Stylogyne hayesii?

Hayes' stylogyne

What is the natural habitat of Stylogyne hayesii?

Stylogyne hayesii 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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