Loricaria unduaviensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
unduaviensis
ID:
34764
Status:
valid
Authors:
Cuatrec.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1954
Citation Micro:
Feddes Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 56: 170 (1954)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000034093
Common Names
- Loricaria unduaviensis
- Unduavi's Loricaria
- Unduavi Loricaria
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Loricaria unduaviensis (also called Unduavi Catfish, among many other common names) is a small freshwater fish native to Bolivia. It has a long, slender body and small eyes. It prefers slow-moving waters, such as ponds and streams.
Uses & Benefits
Loricaria unduaviensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Loricaria unduaviensis is a small, white, star-shaped flower. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and have small, narrow leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Loricaria unduaviensis is a perennial plant native to South America. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. Propagation is best done by seed, which should be sown in the spring. Division can also be done in the spring or fall.
Where to Find Loricaria unduaviensis
Loricaria unduaviensis can be found in the South American Amazon region.
Loricaria unduaviensis FAQ
What type of plant is Loricaria unduaviensis?
Loricaria unduaviensis is a shrub.
Where is Loricaria unduaviensis found?
Loricaria unduaviensis is found in tropical forests of Central and South America.
What is the growth habit of Loricaria unduaviensis?
Loricaria unduaviensis is a low-growing, evergreen shrub that typically grows to 3-4 feet in height.
Species in the Loricaria genus
Loricaria colombiana, Loricaria graveolens, Loricaria scolopendra, Loricaria puracensis, Loricaria unduaviensis, Loricaria lagunillensis, Loricaria antisanensis, Loricaria complanata, Loricaria leptothamna, Loricaria thujoides, Loricaria lucida, Loricaria ollgaardii, Loricaria cinerea, Loricaria azuayensis, Loricaria thyrsoidea, Loricaria macbridei, Loricaria ferruginea, Loricaria lycopodinea, Loricaria ilinissae, Loricaria pauciflora, Loricaria thuyoides,
Species in the Asteraceae family
Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-132959: Based on the initial data import
José Cuatrecasas (1903-1996): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cuatrec.' in the authors string.