Lindackeria laurina - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
laurina
ID:
1063495
Status:
valid
Authors:
C.Presl
Source:
tro
Year:
1835
Citation Micro:
Reliq. Haenk. 2: 89 (1835)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001062833
Common Names
- Lindackeria laurina
- Laurine Lindackeria
- Laurina Lindackeria
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Lindackeria laurina (also called Lindackeria, Lindackeria laurina, and Lindackeria laurina, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that is native to Central and South America. It has large, glossy green leaves and small white flowers. It is found in tropical and subtropical regions, often in rainforests, and on the edges of forests.
Uses & Benefits
Lindackeria laurina is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Lindackeria laurina has small, white flowers with four petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small, dark brown, and round. The seedlings have oval-shaped leaves with serrated edges.
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Lindackeria laurina is an evergreen shrub that can reach a height of up to 10 feet. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment and kept at a temperature of 65-75°F. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood in late summer and rooted in a moist, well-drained medium.
Where to Find Lindackeria laurina
Lindackeria laurina can be found in the tropical regions of South America, mainly in Brazil and Peru.
Species in the Lindackeria genus
Lindackeria cuneatoacuminata, Lindackeria paraensis, Lindackeria laurina, Lindackeria paludosa, Lindackeria dentata, Lindackeria fragrans, Lindackeria bukobensis, Lindackeria schweinfurthii, Lindackeria stipulata, Lindackeria poggei, Lindackeria pauciflora, Lindackeria latifolia, Lindackeria ovata, Lindackeria ngounyensis,
Species in the Achariaceae family
Acharia tragodes, Ahernia glandulosa, Baileyoxylon lanceolatum, Buchnerodendron lasiocalyx, Buchnerodendron speciosum, Caloncoba brevipes, Caloncoba crepiniana, Caloncoba echinata, Caloncoba flagelliflora, Caloncoba gilgiana, Caloncoba glauca, Caloncoba lophocarpa, Caloncoba subtomentosa, Caloncoba suffruticosa, Caloncoba welwitschii, Camptostylus kivuensis, Camptostylus mannii, Camptostylus ovalis, Carpotroche amazonica, Carpotroche brasiliensis, Carpotroche criapidentata, Carpotroche froesiana, Carpotroche grandiflora, Carpotroche integrifolia, Carpotroche longifolia, Carpotroche pacifica, Carpotroche platyptera, Carpotroche ramosii, Carpotroche surinamensis, Carpotroche grandiflora, Carpotroche crispidentata, Carpotroche caceresiae, Ceratiosicyos laevis, Chiangiodendron mexicanum, Chlorocarpa pentaschista, Dasylepis blackii, Dasylepis eggelingii, Dasylepis integra, Dasylepis racemosa, Dasylepis seretii, Dasylepis thomasii, Eleutherandra pes-cervi, Erythrospermum acuminatissimum, Erythrospermum ampullaceum, Erythrospermum boivinianum, Erythrospermum candidum, Erythrospermum capitatum, Erythrospermum coffeaefolium, Erythrospermum corymbosum, Erythrospermum crassipes,
References
Carl Borivoj Presl (1794-1852): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Presl' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:111811-1: Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.