Status:
valid
Authors:
Leonard
Source:
ksu
Year:
1953
Citation Micro:
Bot. Mus. Leafl. 16: 94. 1953
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000433597
Common Names
- Sanchezia thinophila
- Sanchezia thinophila
- Sanchezia thinophila
Description
Sanchezia thinophila (also called Golden Sanchezia, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree with a rounded crown and a single stem. It is native to tropical regions of South America, and is found in moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Sanchezia thinophila is a popular aquarium plant that is used to provide a natural look to the aquarium. It is also used as a natural filter for water and helps to keep the water clean and clear. It can also be used to provide shade and shelter for fish and other aquatic creatures.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Sanchezia thinophila has small, yellow flowers that are borne in clusters on the tips of the stems. The flowers are followed by small, round, black seeds. The seedlings are small, with small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Sanchezia thinophila is a small, evergreen shrub native to South America. It can be propagated by cuttings or by seed. It prefers a warm, humid environment and should be grown in a nutrient-rich soil. It is best to keep the soil moist and the temperature between 20-25°C. It should be fertilized regularly with a liquid fertilizer and should be pruned regularly to maintain its shape.
Where to Find Sanchezia thinophila
Sanchezia thinophila can be found in tropical regions of South America, such as Brazil and Peru.
Sanchezia thinophila FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sanchezia thinophila?
Sanchezia thinophila
What are the common names of Sanchezia thinophila?
No common names are known for this species.
What is the natural habitat of Sanchezia thinophila?
Sanchezia thinophila is native to tropical Africa.
Species in the Sanchezia genus
Sanchezia parvibracteata,
Sanchezia fosteri,
Sanchezia siraensis,
Sanchezia coleifolia,
Sanchezia filamentosa,
Sanchezia klugii,
Sanchezia loranthifolia,
Sanchezia ovata,
Sanchezia pedicellata,
Sanchezia pulchra,
Sanchezia rhodochroa,
Sanchezia sanmartinensis,
Sanchezia sylvestris,
Sanchezia tigrina,
Sanchezia williamsii,
Sanchezia woytkowskii,
Sanchezia aurantiaca,
Sanchezia aurea,
Sanchezia coccinea,
Sanchezia conferta,
Sanchezia dasia,
Sanchezia ferreyrae,
Sanchezia killipii,
Sanchezia lasia,
Sanchezia lispa,
Sanchezia oblonga,
Sanchezia punicea,
Sanchezia rosea,
Sanchezia rubriflora,
Sanchezia scandens,
Sanchezia sprucei,
Sanchezia tarapotensis,
Sanchezia villosa,
Sanchezia xantha,
Sanchezia longiflora,
Sanchezia sericea,
Sanchezia ecuadorensis,
Sanchezia lampra,
Sanchezia parviflora,
Sanchezia macrocnemis,
Sanchezia wurdackii,
Sanchezia putumayensis,
Sanchezia munita,
Sanchezia thinophila,
Species in the Acanthaceae family
Acanthopale macrocarpa,
Acanthopale confertiflora,
Acanthopale decempedalis,
Acanthopale laxiflora,
Acanthopale madagascariensis,
Acanthopale pubescens,
Acanthopale aethiogermanica,
Acanthopale breviceps,
Acanthopale cuneifolia,
Acanthopale ramiflora,
Acanthopale perrieri,
Acanthopale humblotii,
Acanthopsis carduifolia,
Acanthopsis disperma,
Acanthopsis glauca,
Acanthopsis hoffmannseggiana,
Acanthopsis horrida,
Acanthopsis scullyi,
Acanthopsis spathularis,
Acanthopsis disperma,
Acanthopsis tuba,
Acanthopsis ludoviciana,
Acanthopsis adamanticola,
Acanthopsis dispermoides,
Acanthopsis erosa,
Acanthopsis dregeana,
Acanthopsis tetragona,
Acanthopsis glandulopalmata,
Acanthopsis insueta,
Acanthopsis nitida,
Acanthopsis pagodiformis,
Acanthopsis glabra,
Acanthopsis villosa,
Acanthus austromontanus,
Acanthus greuterianus,
Acanthus kulalensis,
Acanthus arboreus,
Acanthus carduaceus,
Acanthus caroli-alexandri,
Acanthus caudatus,
Acanthus dioscoridis,
Acanthus ebracteatus,
Acanthus eminens,
Acanthus flexicaulis,
Acanthus gaed,
Acanthus guineensis,
Acanthus hirsutus,
Acanthus hungaricus,
Acanthus ilicifolius,
Acanthus latisepalus,