Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Genus:
Species:
esmeraldasianus
ID:
1323670

Status:
valid

Authors:
Morillo

Source:
ipni

Year:
2012

Citation Micro:
Pittieria 36: 17 (2012)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001336124



Common Names

  • Gonolobus Esmeraldasianus
  • Esmeraldasianus Gonolobus
  • Gonolobus


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Description

Gonolobus esmeraldasianus (also called Esmeraldas Gonolobus, among many other common names) is a species of shrub native to Central and South America. It is an evergreen shrub, growing in dry, sunny areas of scrubland and other open habitats. It has a spreading habit and leathery leaves, and produces small white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Gonolobus esmeraldasianus is an ornamental plant that is often used in gardens and flower beds. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments, such as colds, fever, and digestive problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Gonolobus esmeraldasianus has small white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are black and round, and the seedlings are small and have multiple stems.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gonolobus esmeraldasianus is a perennial herb native to South America. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by division in the spring. The divisions should be planted in a well-draining medium and kept moist until they have established.

Where to Find Gonolobus esmeraldasianus

Gonolobus esmeraldasianus can be found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.

Gonolobus esmeraldasianus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Gonolobus esmeraldasianus?

Gonolobus esmeraldasianus

What is the common name of Gonolobus esmeraldasianus?

Unknown

What is the natural habitat of Gonolobus esmeraldasianus?

Tropical rainforests

Species in the Gonolobus genus

Gonolobus absalonensis, Gonolobus dussii, Gonolobus iyanolensis, Gonolobus waitukubuliensis, Gonolobus youroumaynensis, Gonolobus albiflorus, Gonolobus albomarginatus, Gonolobus ancoriferus, Gonolobus antennatus, Gonolobus antioquensis, Gonolobus aristolochiifolius, Gonolobus aristolochioides, Gonolobus arizonicus, Gonolobus asper, Gonolobus asterias, Gonolobus bakeri, Gonolobus barbatus, Gonolobus bifidus, Gonolobus breedlovei, Gonolobus calycosus, Gonolobus campii, Gonolobus caucanus, Gonolobus cearensis, Gonolobus chiapensis, Gonolobus chiriquensis, Gonolobus chloranthus, Gonolobus colombianus, Gonolobus croceus, Gonolobus cteniophorus, Gonolobus cuajayote, Gonolobus dasystephanus, Gonolobus dorothyanus, Gonolobus edulis, Gonolobus erianthus, Gonolobus eriocladon, Gonolobus exannulatus, Gonolobus farenholtzii, Gonolobus fimbriatiflorus, Gonolobus floribundus, Gonolobus fraternus, Gonolobus fuscoviolaceus, Gonolobus fuscus, Gonolobus germanianus, Gonolobus glaberrimus, Gonolobus gonocarpos, Gonolobus grandiflorus, Gonolobus grayumii, Gonolobus hadrostemma, Gonolobus hammelii, Gonolobus haussknechtii,

Species in the Apocynaceae family

Acokanthera laevigata, Acokanthera oblongifolia, Acokanthera oppositifolia, Acokanthera rotundata, Acokanthera schimperi, Adenium boehmianum, Adenium multiflorum, Adenium obesum, Adenium oleifolium, Adenium swazicum, Adenium dhofarense, Aganosma breviloba, Aganosma cymosa, Aganosma gracilis, Aganosma lacei, Aganosma petelotii, Aganosma schlechteriana, Aganosma siamensis, Aganosma wallichii, Aganosma heynei, Alafia alba, Alafia barteri, Alafia benthamii, Alafia berrieri, Alafia calophylla, Alafia caudata, Alafia erythrophthalma, Alafia falcata, Alafia fuscata, Alafia insularis, Alafia intermedia, Alafia landolphioides, Alafia lucida, Alafia microstylis, Alafia multiflora, Alafia nigrescens, Alafia orientalis, Alafia parciflora, Alafia pauciflora, Alafia perrieri, Alafia schumannii, Alafia thouarsii, Alafia vallium, Alafia verschuereni, Alafia whytei, Alafia zambesiaca, Allamanda calcicola, Allamanda angustifolia, Allamanda blanchetii, Allamanda cathartica,

References

Gilberto N. Morillo (b.1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Morillo' in the authors string.