Remijia glomerata - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Huber
Source:
wcs
Year:
1915
Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Bot. Genève 1914, Ser. II. vi. 203 (1915).
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000295448
Common Names
- Glomerata
- Silverbush
- Remijia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Remijia glomerata (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 glomerata is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments such as fever, headaches, and stomachaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: Remijia glomerata has white to pink flowers with five petals. Seed: The seed of Remijia glomerata is small and black. Seedlings: The seedlings of Remijia glomerata are small and have a single stem with two leaves.
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Remijia glomerata can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a light, well-drained soil and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken in spring or early summer and rooted in a light, well-drained soil. Keep the cuttings moist and in a warm, bright location.
Where to Find Remijia glomerata
Remijia glomerata can be found in tropical regions of Central and South America.
Remijia glomerata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Remijia glomerata?
Remijia glomerata
What is the common name of Remijia glomerata?
Glomerate Remijia
Where is Remijia glomerata 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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-177243: Based on the initial data import
Jacques Huber (1867-1914): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Huber' in the authors string.