Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
delascioi
ID:
296107

Status:
valid

Authors:
Steyerm.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1984

Citation Micro:
Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 71: 332 (1984)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000295439

Common Names

  • Delascioi
  • Silverbush
  • Remijia

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Description

Remijia delascioi (also called Remijia, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree found in tropical regions of Central and South America. It has dark green, glossy leaves and small white flowers. It is found in wet forests, open woodlands, and along rivers and streams.

Uses & Benefits

Remijia delascioi has been used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, headaches, and stomachaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: Remijia delascioi has white to pink flowers with five petals. Seed: The seed of Remijia delascioi is small and black. Seedlings: The seedlings of Remijia delascioi are small and have a single stem with two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Remijia delascioi can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist, well-draining soil mix. Both methods require plenty of light and warmth to ensure successful propagation.

Where to Find Remijia delascioi

Remijia delascioi can be found in tropical regions of Central and South America.

Remijia delascioi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Remijia delascioi?

Remijia delascioi

What type of plant is Remijia delascioi?

It is a shrub

Where is Remijia delascioi native to?

It is native to South America

Species in the Remijia genus

Remijia amazonica, Remijia amphithrix, Remijia argentea, Remijia asperula, Remijia berryi, Remijia chelomaphylla, Remijia cinchonicarpa, Remijia delascioi, Remijia densiflora, Remijia duckei, Remijia ferruginea, Remijia firmula, Remijia glomerata, Remijia grazielae, Remijia hirsuta, Remijia hispida, Remijia kuhlmannii, Remijia leiocalyx, Remijia longifolia, Remijia macrocnemia, Remijia macrophylla, Remijia maguirei, Remijia marahuacensis, Remijia morilloi, Remijia pacimonica, Remijia paniculata, Remijia physophora, Remijia pilosinervula, Remijia reducta, Remijia roraimae, Remijia sessilis, Remijia sipapoensis, Remijia steyermarkii, Remijia tenuiflora, Remijia trianae, Remijia ulei, Remijia uniflora, Remijia vaupesiana, Remijia vellozoi, Remijia wurdackii, Remijia aracamuniensis, Remijia globosa, Remijia hubbardiorum,

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,

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