Sageretia mexicana - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
mexicana
ID:
504882
Status:
valid
Authors:
G.L.Nesom
Source:
ksu
Year:
1994
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 75: 369 (1993 publ. 1994)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000504214
Common Names
- Sageretia mexicana
- Mexican Bird Plum
- Mexican Bamboo
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Sageretia mexicana (also called Sageretia mexicana, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Rhamnaceae. It is found in the tropical and subtropical regions of Mexico. It is a small shrub with small, white flowers and grows in open woodlands and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Sageretia mexicana is used as an ornamental plant due to its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used medicinally for treating skin diseases, wounds, and infections.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Sageretia mexicana are white, and the seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Sageretia mexicana is an evergreen shrub with small, glossy, dark green leaves. It is best grown in full sun in well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Sageretia mexicana
Sageretia mexicana can be found in the tropical regions of South America.
Sageretia mexicana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sageretia mexicana?
Sageretia mexicana
What is the common name of Sageretia mexicana?
Mexican Sageretia
Where is Sageretia mexicana found?
It is found in Mexico
Species in the Sageretia genus
Sageretia wallichii, Sageretia parviflora, Sageretia cordifolia, Sageretia coimbatorensis, Sageretia elegans, Sageretia kishtwarensis, Sageretia mexicana, Sageretia latifolia, Sageretia kashmirensis, Sageretia devendrae, Sageretia santapaui, Sageretia minutiflora, Sageretia wrightii, Sageretia thea, Sageretia randaiensis, Sageretia horrida, Sageretia pycnophylla, Sageretia paucicostata, Sageretia lucida, Sageretia gracilis, Sageretia camellifolia, Sageretia brandrethiana, Sageretia rugosa, Sageretia omeiensis, Sageretia laxiflora, Sageretia hamosa, Sageretia melliana, Sageretia subcaudata, Sageretia henryi, Sageretia yunlongensis, Sageretia lijiangensis, Sageretia yilinii, Sageretia gongshanensis, Sageretia pedicellata, Sageretia filiformis,
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
Guy L. Nesom (b.1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.L.Nesom' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:976421-1: Based on the initial data import