Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
prostrata
ID:
1275971

Status:
valid

Authors:
Pimenov & Kljuykov

Source:
tro

Year:
1990

Citation Micro:
Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 74: 94 (1990)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001275309



Common Names

  • Schulzia prostrata
  • Prostrate Schulzia
  • Schulzia


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Description

Schulzia prostrata (also called 'Prostrate Schulzia', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to the tropical and subtropical regions of Central and South America. It is a perennial herb that grows in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Schulzia prostrata is used in traditional medicine for the treatment of various ailments such as fever, colds, and stomach aches. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Schulzia prostrata has yellow flowers with purple centres, and its seeds are small, black and round. Its seedlings are thin and have a single, long stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Schulzia prostrata can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept in a warm, humid environment. Cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and rooted in a moist medium. Both methods should be kept in bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Schulzia prostrata

Schulzia prostrata is native to Madagascar and can be found in humid forests and along rivers.

Schulzia prostrata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Schulzia prostrata?

Schulzia prostrata

What is the common name of Schulzia prostrata?

Schulzia

What is the family of Schulzia prostrata?

Asteraceae

Species in the Apiaceae family

Aciphylla anomala, Aciphylla aurea, Aciphylla cartilaginea, 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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50277940: Based on the initial data import
Michael Georgievich Pimenov (b.1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pimenov' in the authors string.
Evgeniy Vasilyevich Kljuykov (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kljuykov' in the authors string.