Benkara emanualsoniana - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Ridsdale) Ridsdale
Source:
tro
Year:
2008
Citation Micro:
Reinwardtia 12(4): 298 2008
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001284878
Common Names
- Benkara emanualsoniana
- Emanuelson's Benkara
- Emanuelson's False Mastic
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Benkara emanualsoniana (also called Emanuel's Benkara, among many other common names) is a shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It has white flowers and is found in dry, sunny areas such as rocky hillsides and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Benkara emanualsoniana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its wood is used for fuel and construction.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Benkara emanualsoniana has small, yellow flowers with red centres and small, black seeds. The seedlings have small, lance-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Benkara emanualsoniana is a species of flowering plant native to India. It is a fast-growing, annual plant that is easy to propagate and cultivate. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun. Propagation is best done by seed sowing in spring or summer. It can also be propagated from cuttings.
Where to Find Benkara emanualsoniana
Benkara emanualsoniana is native to Colombia and can be found in tropical and subtropical moist montane forests.
Benkara emanualsoniana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Benkara emanualsoniana?
Benkara emanualsoniana
What is the common name of Benkara emanualsoniana?
Emanuelson's Benkara
What is the natural habitat of Benkara emanualsoniana?
It is native to the western United States and is found in dry, rocky areas
Species in the Benkara genus
Benkara malabarica, Benkara depauperata, Benkara armigera, Benkara fasciculata, Benkara rectispina, Benkara emanuelssoniana, Benkara esculenta, Benkara scandens, Benkara evenosa, Benkara pierrei, Benkara parviflora, Benkara miquelii, Benkara microcarpa, Benkara hoaensis, Benkara griffithii, Benkara forrestii, Benkara sinensis, Benkara ovoidea, Benkara hainanensis, Benkara emanualsoniana,
Species in the Rubiaceae family
Acranthera abbreviata, Acranthera anamallica, Acranthera athroophlebia, Acranthera atropella, Acranthera aurantiaca, Acranthera axilliflora, Acranthera bullata, Acranthera capitata, Acranthera ceylanica, Acranthera didymocarpa, Acranthera endertii, Acranthera frutescens, Acranthera grandiflora, Acranthera hallieri, Acranthera hirtostipula, Acranthera involucrata, Acranthera johannis-winkleri, Acranthera lanceolata, Acranthera longipes, Acranthera longipetiolata, Acranthera maculata, Acranthera megaphylla, Acranthera monantha, Acranthera nieuwenhuisii, Acranthera ophiorhizoides, Acranthera parviflora, Acranthera philippensis, Acranthera ruttenii, Acranthera salmonea, Acranthera siamensis, Acranthera siliquosa, Acranthera simalurensis, Acranthera sinensis, Acranthera strigosa, Acranthera tomentosa, Acranthera variegata, Acranthera velutinervia, Acranthera yatesii, Acranthera philippinensis, Acranthera burmanica, Acranthera virescens, Acranthera hoangii, Acranthera collina, Acrobotrys discolor, Acrosynanthus jamaicensis, Acrosynanthus latifolius, Acrosynanthus minor, Acrosynanthus ovatus, Acrosynanthus parvifolius, Acrosynanthus revolutus,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50325572: Based on the initial data import
Colin Ernest Ridsdale (1944-2017): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ridsdale' in the authors string.