Status:
valid
Authors:
(Wernham) A.P.Davis & Razafim.
Source:
wcs
Year:
2011
Citation Micro:
Blumea 56: 4 (2011)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000923087
Common Names
- Bremeria scabrella
- Scabrella Bremeria
- Rough Bremeria
Description
Bremeria scabrella (also called 'Scabrous Bremeria', among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub species native to Australia. It is typically found in open woodlands and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Bremeria scabrella is a popular ornamental plant used in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Bremeria scabrella has small, white flowers with long, thin petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and dark green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Bremeria scabrella is a terrestrial orchid native to tropical rainforests in Central and South America. It is a slow-growing plant that prefers partial shade and moist, well-draining soil. Propagation is best done by division of the rhizome. The plant can also be propagated by seed, but this is a slow process and requires specialized equipment and knowledge.
Where to Find Bremeria scabrella
Bremeria scabrella can be found in New Caledonia.
Species in the Bremeria genus
Bremeria decaryi,
Bremeria erectiloba,
Bremeria fuscopilosa,
Bremeria humblotii,
Bremeria hymenopogonoides,
Bremeria latisepala,
Bremeria monantha,
Bremeria perrieri,
Bremeria pervillei,
Bremeria pilosa,
Bremeria punctata,
Bremeria scabridior,
Bremeria trichophlebia,
Bremeria vestita,
Bremeria landia,
Bremeria scabrella,
Bremeria eriantha,
Bremeria arachnocarpa,
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,