Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
sulphurea
ID:
434396

Status:
valid

Authors:
Nees

Source:
ksu

Year:
1847

Citation Micro:
Fl. Bras. 9: 104 (1847)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000433728



Common Names

  • Schaueria Sulphurea
  • Sulphurea Schaueria
  • Schaueria Flower


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Description

Schaueria sulphurea (also called Sulphurea Schaueria, among many other common names) is a perennial herb with small, yellow flowers and a hairy stem. It is native to tropical Africa and is found in grasslands and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Schaueria sulphurea has been used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties. It has also been used as a food source and for its oil-producing properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Schaueria sulphurea has white flowers with a yellow center and a pinkish-red lip. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Schaueria sulphurea can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist soil mix. Both methods require bright, indirect light and temperatures between 65-75°F (18-24°C).

Where to Find Schaueria sulphurea

Schaueria sulphurea is native to India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.

Schaueria sulphurea FAQ

What is the scientific name of Schaueria sulphurea?

Schaueria sulphurea

What is the common name of Schaueria sulphurea?

Sulphurea Schaueria

What type of plant is Schaueria sulphurea?

Herbaceous perennial

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,