Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
affinis
ID:
463019

Status:
valid

Authors:
Urb. & Ekman

Source:
ksu

Year:
1926

Citation Micro:
Ark. Bot. 20A(15): 71 (1926)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000462351

Common Names

  • Reynosia affinis
  • Affinis Reynosia
  • Related Reynosia

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Description

Reynosia affinis (also called affine reynosia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with white flowers and a basal rosette of leaves. It is native to South America and is found in moist, disturbed soils.

Uses & Benefits

Reynosia affinis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used to make baskets and mats.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Reynosia affinis is a small, yellow-greenish, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Reynosia affinis is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division in spring or by seed in spring or autumn. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It can tolerate drought and is tolerant of poor soils. It can be grown in containers.

Where to Find Reynosia affinis

Reynosia affinis can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia and the Pacific.

Reynosia affinis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Reynosia affinis?

Reynosia affinis

What is the common name of Reynosia affinis?

Affinis Reynosia

What type of plant is Reynosia affinis?

Herbaceous perennial

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

Ignatz Urban (1848-1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Urb.' in the authors string.
Erik Leonard Ekman (1883-1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ekman' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:218806-2: Based on the initial data import