Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Species:
rzedowskii
ID:
1275048

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.Fernández

Source:
tro

Year:
1988

Citation Micro:
Acta Bot. Mex. 2: 11 (1988)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001274386

Common Names

  • Karwinskia Rzedowskii
  • Rzedowski's Karwinskia
  • Rzedowskii Karwinskia

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Description

Karwinskia rzedowskii (also called Rzedowski's Karwinskia, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Mexico, Guatemala and Honduras. It is an evergreen plant that grows in humid, tropical forests.

Uses & Benefits

Karwinskia rzedowskii is a popular ornamental plant in tropical gardens. It is also used as a hedge plant and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Karwinskia rzedowskii has small, white flowers and small, black, oval-shaped seeds. The seedlings have oval-shaped cotyledons and long, thin stems.

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Where to Find Karwinskia rzedowskii

Karwinskia rzedowskii is native to Mexico and can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of the country.

Karwinskia rzedowskii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Karwinskia rzedowskii?

Karwinskia rzedowskii

What is the common name of Karwinskia rzedowskii?

Rzedowski's Karwinskia

What is the natural habitat of Karwinskia rzedowskii?

Dry, open forests

Species in the Rhamnaceae family

Adolphia californica, Adolphia infesta, Alphitonia pomaderroides, Alphitonia carolinensis, Alphitonia excelsa, Alphitonia ferruginea, Alphitonia franguloides, Alphitonia incana, Alphitonia macrocarpa, Alphitonia marquesensis, Alphitonia neocaledonica, Alphitonia petriei, Alphitonia philippinensis, Alphitonia ponderosa, Alphitonia whitei, Alphitonia zizyphoides, Alphitonia oblata, Alvimiantha tricamerata, Ampelozizyphus guaquirensis, Ampelozizyphus amazonicus, Ampelozizyphus kuripacorum, Araracuara vetusta, Auerodendron acuminatum, Auerodendron acunae, Auerodendron cubense, Auerodendron glaucescens, Auerodendron jamaicense, Auerodendron martii, Auerodendron northropianum, Auerodendron pauciflorum, Auerodendron reticulatum, Auerodendron truncatum, Bathiorhamnus capuronii, Bathiorhamnus dentatus, Bathiorhamnus macrocarpus, Bathiorhamnus reticulatus, Bathiorhamnus vohemarensis, Bathiorhamnus cryptophorus, Bathiorhamnus louvelii, Berchemia annamensis, Berchemia arisanensis, Berchemia barbigera, Berchemia brachycarpa, Berchemia burmanniana, Berchemia cinerascens, Berchemia compressicarpa, Berchemia discolor, Berchemia edgeworthii, Berchemia elmeri, Berchemia flavescens,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50271776: Based on the initial data import
Rafael Fernández (b.1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.Fernández' in the authors string.