Schradera reticulata - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
J.Sánchez-Gonz.
Source:
wcs
Year:
2003
Citation Micro:
Novon 13: 477 (2003)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000336419
Common Names
- Schradera reticulata
- Reticulata
- Schradera
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Schradera reticulata (also called Reticulate Schradera, among many other common names) is a small shrub with white flowers and dark green leaves. It is native to South America, and is found in tropical rainforests, as well as in disturbed habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Schradera reticulata is used in traditional medicine to treat fever, stomachache, and diarrhea. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Schradera reticulata is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Schradera reticulata is a low-growing, evergreen, perennial shrub with a spreading habit. It is native to the Mediterranean region and can be propagated by cuttings or division. It prefers a sunny position in well-drained soil and can tolerate some drought. It is also tolerant of salt spray and can be used as a ground cover in coastal areas.
Where to Find Schradera reticulata
Schradera reticulata can be found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.
Schradera reticulata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Schradera reticulata?
Schradera reticulata
What is the common name of Schradera reticulata?
Netted Schradera
What is the natural habitat of Schradera reticulata?
Tropical rainforests
Species in the Schradera genus
Schradera acuminata, Schradera acutifolia, Schradera andina, Schradera bipedunculata, Schradera brasiliensis, Schradera brevipes, Schradera cacuminis, Schradera campii, Schradera clusiifolia, Schradera costaricensis, Schradera cuatrecasasii, Schradera cubensis, Schradera elmeri, Schradera exotica, Schradera glabriflora, Schradera grandiflora, Schradera hilliifolia, Schradera involucrata, Schradera korthalsiana, Schradera ledermannii, Schradera lehmannii, Schradera luxurians, Schradera maguirei, Schradera marahuacensis, Schradera marginalis, Schradera membranacea, Schradera monantha, Schradera monocephala, Schradera montana, Schradera neeoides, Schradera negrensis, Schradera nervulosa, Schradera nilssonii, Schradera novoguineensis, Schradera pentacme, Schradera polycephala, Schradera polysperma, Schradera pseudonervulosa, Schradera puberula, Schradera pulverulenta, Schradera ramiflora, Schradera revoluta, Schradera rotundata, Schradera schlechteri, Schradera stellata, Schradera suaveolens, Schradera subandina, Schradera subsessilis, Schradera surinamensis, Schradera ternata,
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-216781: Based on the initial data import
Joaquín Sánchez-González (b.2003): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.Sánchez-Gonz.' in the authors string.