Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
breviflorum
ID:
738517

Status:
valid

Authors:
Herb.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1837

Citation Micro:
Amaryllidaceae : 199 (1837)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000737850



Common Names

  • Stenomesson breviflorum
  • Short-flowered Stenomesson
  • Short-flowered Lily


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Description

Stenomesson breviflorum (also called short-flowered stenomesson, among many other common names) is a perennial plant with a single erect stem and a single flower. It is native to Mexico and Central America and grows in open, sunny areas such as meadows, grasslands and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Stenomesson breviflorum is used as an ornamental plant and is often grown in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, skin disorders, and digestive problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Stenomesson breviflorum are orange and star-shaped with six petals and six sepals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Stenomesson breviflorum is a tropical plant that is easy to propagate and cultivate. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a light, well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a light, well-draining soil mix.

Where to Find Stenomesson breviflorum

Stenomesson breviflorum is a species of flowering plant native to Mexico. It can be found in a variety of habitats, including grasslands, savannas, and woodlands.

Stenomesson breviflorum FAQ

What is the common name of Stenomesson breviflorum?

Short-flowered Onion

What is the flowering season of Stenomesson breviflorum?

Late Spring to Early Summer

What is the habitat of Stenomesson breviflorum?

Grassland and disturbed sites

Species in the Amaryllidaceae family

Acis autumnalis, Acis longifolia, Acis rosea, Acis trichophylla, Acis fabrei, Acis nicaeensis, Acis tingitana, Acis trichophylla, Acis valentina, Acis ionica, Agapanthus africanus, Agapanthus campanulatus, Agapanthus caulescens, Agapanthus coddii, Agapanthus inapertus, Agapanthus praecox, Agapanthus walshii, Allium aaseae, Allium abramsii, Allium acidoides, Allium aciphyllum, Allium acuminatum, Allium acutiflorum, Allium aegilicum, Allium affine, Allium afghanicum, Allium aflatunense, Allium agrigentinum, Allium akaka, Allium alabasicum, Allium alaicum, Allium albiflorum, Allium albotunicatum, Allium albovianum, Allium alexandrae, Allium alexeianum, Allium alibile, Allium alpinarii, Allium altaicum, Allium altissimum, Allium altyncolicum, Allium amethystinum, Allium ampeloprasum, Allium amphibolum, Allium amplectens, Allium anacoleum, Allium anatolicum, Allium anceps, Allium angulosum, Allium anisopodium,

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