Esterhuysenia inclaudens - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
inclaudens
ID:
681585
Status:
valid
Authors:
(L.Bolus) H.E.K.Hartmann
Source:
Caryophyllales.org
Year:
1998
Citation Micro:
in Bradleya 16: 66. 1998.
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000680918
Common Names
- Esterhuysenia inclaudens
- Inclaudens Daisy
- Inclaudens' Daisy
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Esterhuysenia inclaudens (also called Inclaudent Esterhuysenia, among many other common names) is a species of cactus native to Peru. It is a shrubby cactus, with multiple stems that can grow up to 2 feet tall. It has short, white spines that give it a fuzzy appearance. It is found in dry, rocky habitats, typically at elevations of 1000-3000 meters.
Uses & Benefits
Esterhuysenia inclaudens is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Esterhuysenia inclaudens has white flowers with yellow centers and red stamens. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few small leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Esterhuysenia inclaudens is a small, shrubby tree that grows up to 5 m tall. It is native to Central and South America. It prefers a warm, humid climate and well-draining soil. Propagation is done by seed or by cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist soil mix and kept warm and moist until germination occurs.
Where to Find Esterhuysenia inclaudens
Esterhuysenia inclaudens is native to the tropical rainforests of South America.
Esterhuysenia inclaudens FAQ
What is the scientific name of Esterhuysenia inclaudens?
Esterhuysenia inclaudens
What type of plant is Esterhuysenia inclaudens?
It is a shrub
Where is Esterhuysenia inclaudens native to?
It is native to Peru
Species in the Esterhuysenia genus
Species in the Aizoaceae family
References
Louisa Bolus (1877-1970): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.Bolus' in the authors string.
Heidrun Hartmann (1942-2016): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.E.K.Hartmann' in the authors string.
caryophyllales.org record for wfo-0000680918: Based on the initial data import