Status:
valid
Authors:
K.Koch
Source:
cmp
Year:
1842
Citation Micro:
Linnaea 16: 356 (1842)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000692949
Common Names
- Fuernrohria setifolia
- Setifolia Fuernrohria
- Fuernrohria
Description
Fuernrohria setifolia (also called Bristly Fuchsia, among many other common names) is a shrub that typically grows up to 2 m (6.5 ft) tall. It is native to Central America, and is found in moist, shady forests. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and bright pink flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Fuernrohria setifolia is a popular ornamental plant used in gardens and parks. It has beautiful purple flowers and is known to attract hummingbirds and butterflies. It is also used for medicinal purposes, such as treating skin infections, wounds, and inflammation.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Fuernrohria setifolia is a small, tubular flower with a bright pink petal and a white centre. The seed is a small, black, glossy seed. The seedlings are small, with a single, long, slender stem and a few small leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Fuernrohria setifolia is a shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It grows best in full sun or partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. It is hardy in USDA zones 8-10 and can be grown as an annual in cooler climates. It can be propagated from cuttings taken in the spring or summer and rooted in a mixture of peat moss and sand. Seeds should be sown in a sterile potting mix and kept moist until germination occurs.
Where to Find Fuernrohria setifolia
Fuernrohria setifolia is native to South America. It can be found in dry, rocky soils in open woodlands, grasslands, and scrublands.
Fuernrohria setifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Fuernrohria setifolia?
Fuernrohria setifolia
What is the common name of Fuernrohria setifolia?
Setifolia Fuernrohria
What is the natural habitat of Fuernrohria setifolia?
Fuernrohria setifolia is native to the cloud forests of Peru and Ecuador
Species in the Fuernrohria genus
Species in the Apiaceae family
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Aciphylla colensoi,
Aciphylla congesta,
Aciphylla crenulata,
Aciphylla crosby-smithii,
Aciphylla cuthbertiana,
Aciphylla dieffenbachii,
Aciphylla dissecta,
Aciphylla divisa,
Aciphylla dobsonii,
Aciphylla ferox,
Aciphylla flexuosa,
Aciphylla glacialis,
Aciphylla glaucescens,
Aciphylla gracilis,
Aciphylla hectori,
Aciphylla hookeri,
Aciphylla horrida,
Aciphylla indurata,
Aciphylla inermis,
Aciphylla kirkii,
Aciphylla latibracteata,
Aciphylla lecomtei,
Aciphylla leighii,
Aciphylla lyallii,
Aciphylla monroi,
Aciphylla montana,
Aciphylla multisecta,
Aciphylla pinnatifida,
Aciphylla polita,
Aciphylla poppelwellii,
Aciphylla scott-thomsonii,
Aciphylla similis,
Aciphylla simplex,
Aciphylla simplicifolia,
Aciphylla spedeni,
Aciphylla squarrosa,
Aciphylla stannensis,
Aciphylla subflabellata,
Aciphylla takahea,
Aciphylla traillii,
Aciphylla traversii,
Aciphylla trifoliolata,
Aciphylla verticillata,
Acronema alpinum,
Acronema astrantiifolium,
Acronema brevipedicellatum,
Acronema bryophilum,