Status:
valid
Authors:
(H.Beltrán & Ferreyra) Panero & S.E.Freire
Source:
ipni
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
Phytoneuron 2013-11: 2 (2013)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001336191
Common Names
- Paquirea lanceolata
- Lanceolate Paquirea
- Lance-leaf Paquirea
Description
Paquirea lanceolata (also called Lanceolate Paquirea, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Mexico. It has an erect stem and ovate leaves with serrated margins. It grows in montane forests and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Paquirea lanceolata has been used as a traditional medicine for treating various ailments such as fever, stomachache, and headache. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Paquirea lanceolata has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Paquirea lanceolata is a perennial herbaceous plant native to India. It is easy to propagate from seed and can be grown in a variety of soils. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is best to sow the seeds in the spring or early summer and keep the soil moist until germination. It can also be propagated from cuttings taken in the spring or summer.
Where to Find Paquirea lanceolata
Paquirea lanceolata is native to Mexico and can be found in the Yucatan Peninsula.
Paquirea lanceolata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Paquirea lanceolata?
Paquirea lanceolata
What type of plant is Paquirea lanceolata?
Paquirea lanceolata is a shrub.
Where is Paquirea lanceolata found?
Paquirea lanceolata is found in India.
Species in the Paquirea genus
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,