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R.M.Salas & Florentín
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WFO Identifier:
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Uses & Benefits
Galianthe vasquezii is used primarily for its ornamental value in gardens and parks. It is also used for its medicinal properties, as its leaves are believed to have anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Galianthe vasquezii has small, white flowers with four petals and yellow stamens. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves and a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Galianthe vasquezii is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It is best to water the plant deeply and infrequently, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
Where to Find Galianthe vasquezii
Galianthe vasquezii is native to Colombia and can be found in the departments of Antioquia, Boyacá, Cundinamarca, and Santander.
Galianthe vasquezii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Galianthe vasquezii?
Galianthe vasquezii
What is the common name of Galianthe vasquezii?
Vasquezii Galianthe
What is the natural habitat of Galianthe vasquezii?
Tropical rainforests of Central and South America
Species in the Galianthe genus
Galianthe andersonii,
Galianthe macedoi,
Galianthe montesii,
Galianthe reitzii,
Galianthe boliviana,
Galianthe chiquitosiana,
Galianthe kempffiana,
Galianthe longisepala,
Galianthe matogrossiana,
Galianthe sudyungensis,
Galianthe angustifolia,
Galianthe aurelii,
Galianthe bisepala,
Galianthe bogotensis,
Galianthe brasiliensis,
Galianthe canindeyuensis,
Galianthe centranthoides,
Galianthe chodatiana,
Galianthe cymosa,
Galianthe cyperoides,
Galianthe dichotoma,
Galianthe elegans,
Galianthe equisetoides,
Galianthe eupatorioides,
Galianthe fastigiata,
Galianthe gertii,
Galianthe grandifolia,
Galianthe guaranitica,
Galianthe hassleriana,
Galianthe hispidula,
Galianthe humilis,
Galianthe krausei,
Galianthe lanceifolia,
Galianthe latistipula,
Galianthe laxa,
Galianthe liliifolia,
Galianthe linearifolia,
Galianthe longifolia,
Galianthe parvula,
Galianthe peruviana,
Galianthe polygonoides,
Galianthe pseudopetiolata,
Galianthe ramosa,
Galianthe souzae,
Galianthe thalictroides,
Galianthe vaginata,
Galianthe valerianoides,
Galianthe verbenoides,
Galianthe palustris,
Galianthe spicata,
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,