Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Fontella & E.A.Schwarz
                
                
                    
Source:
cmp
                
                
                    
Year:
1982
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Bol. Mus. Bot. Munic. 51: 8 (1982)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000353865
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Jobinia Hatschbachii
 - Hatschbach's Jobinia
 - Hatschbach Jobinia
                         
                     
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Jobinia hatschbachii (also called 'Hatschbachii Jobinia' or 'Hatschbachii Jobinias', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Acanthaceae family. It is native to Brazil and found in wet forests, often near streams. It is an evergreen shrub, growing up to 1.5 m tall, with elliptic, opposite leaves and white or pink flowers.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Jobinia hatschbachii is a popular ornamental plant used in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and coughs.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Jobinia hatschbachii has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and have bright green leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Jobinia hatschbachii is a perennial shrub that can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a warm, sunny location with well-drained soil. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and placed in a moist, well-draining soil mix. The plants should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks to encourage growth.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Jobinia hatschbachii
                        
                            Jobinia hatschbachii can be found in the Atlantic Forest of Brazil.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Jobinia hatschbachii FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Jobinia hatschbachii?
Jobinia hatschbachii
What is the common name of Jobinia hatschbachii?
Hatschbach's Jobinia
What is the natural habitat of Jobinia hatschbachii?
Woodlands, scrub, and grasslands
                          
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Jobinia genus
                        
                            Jobinia hatschbachii, 
Jobinia lindbergii, 
Jobinia neei, 
Jobinia connivens, 
Jobinia eulaxiflora, 
Jobinia longicoronata, 
Jobinia grandis, 
Jobinia chlorantha, 
Jobinia paranaensis, 
Jobinia balslevii, 
Jobinia campii, 
Jobinia glossostemma, 
Jobinia fontellana, 
Jobinia formosa, 
Jobinia latipes, 
Jobinia mazzuchii, 
Jobinia peruviana, 
Jobinia samuelssonii, 
Jobinia schizocorona, 
Jobinia streptantha, 
Jobinia tarmensis, 
Jobinia tiarata, 
Jobinia trifurcata, 
Jobinia umbellata, 
Jobinia canoi,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,