Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Species:
lateriflorum
ID:
525144

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Lam.) Moq.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1849

Citation Micro:
Prodr. 13(2): 139 (1849)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000524476

Common Names

  • Agriophyllum lateriflorum
  • Lateriflorum Agriophyllum
  • Lateriflorum Tree
  • Lateriflorum Leaf Tree

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Description

Agriophyllum lateriflorum (also called Later-Flowering Agriophyllum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is native to Mexico and Central America. It grows in dry forests, scrublands, and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Agriophyllum lateriflorum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge. It is also used as an ingredient in herbal teas.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Agriophyllum lateriflorum are white, with yellow anthers. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small, with white, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Agriophyllum lateriflorum is a perennial herb that can be propagated from seed or by division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize lightly. Prune back in late winter to encourage new growth.

Where to Find Agriophyllum lateriflorum

Agriophyllum lateriflorum can be found in tropical forests in Central and South America.

Agriophyllum lateriflorum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Agriophyllum lateriflorum?

Agriophyllum lateriflorum

What is the common name of Agriophyllum lateriflorum?

Late-flowering agriophyllum

Where is Agriophyllum lateriflorum found?

Agriophyllum lateriflorum is found in the Mediterranean region

Species in the Amaranthaceae family

Achyranthes arborescens, Achyranthes aspera, Achyranthes bidentata, Achyranthes diandra, Achyranthes fasciculata, Achyranthes mangarevica, Achyranthes marchionica, Achyranthes margaretarum, Achyranthes mutica, Achyranthes splendens, Achyranthes talbotii, Achyranthes shahii, Achyropsis avicularis, Achyropsis filifolia, Achyropsis fruticulosa, Achyropsis gracilis, Achyropsis laniceps, Achyropsis leptostachya, Acroglochin obtusifolia, Acroglochin persicarioides, Aerva artemisioides, Aerva caudata, Aerva congesta, Aerva coriacea, Aerva edulis, Aerva glabrata, Aerva humbertii, Aerva javanica, Aerva lanata, Aerva leucura, Aerva madagassica, Aerva microphylla, Aerva monsonia, Aerva radicans, Aerva revoluta, Aerva sanguinolenta, Aerva timorensis, Aerva triangularifolia, Aerva villosa, Aerva wightii, Agathophora alopecuroides, Agriophyllum lateriflorum, Agriophyllum latifolium, Agriophyllum minus, Agriophyllum montasirii, Agriophyllum paletzkianum, Agriophyllum squarrosum, Allenrolfea occidentalis, Allenrolfea patagonica, Allenrolfea vaginata,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2626689: Based on the initial data import
Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck (1744-1829): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lam.' in the authors string.
Christian Horace Benedict Alfred Moquin-Tandon (1804-1863): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Moq.' in the authors string.