Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Genus:
Species:
gintlii
ID:
565181

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rohlena

Source:
cmp

Year:
1904

Citation Micro:
Magyar Bot. Lapok 3: 232 (1904)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000564513



Common Names

  • Berteroa gintlii
  • Gintl's Berteroa
  • Gintlii Berteroa


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Synonyms

  • Alyssum gintlii Beck [unknown]

Description

Berteroa gintlii (also called Gintl's Berteroa, among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub or small tree native to India and Sri Lanka. It has an upright, spreading habit with alternate, ovate leaves. It is found in forests, thickets and along streams in its native regions.

Uses & Benefits

Berteroa gintlii is used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, headaches, and skin diseases. It is also used for its timber, which is used for furniture, construction, and fuel.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Berteroa gintlii has small, white flowers with yellow centers. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Berteroa gintlii is an annual herb that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It is best propagated by seed, which should be sown in autumn in a cold frame.

Where to Find Berteroa gintlii

Berteroa gintlii can be found in the tropical areas of Africa, including Angola, Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, and Zaire.

Berteroa gintlii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Berteroa gintlii?

Berteroa gintlii

What is the growth habit of Berteroa gintlii?

It is an evergreen shrub with a spreading habit.

What is the native range of Berteroa gintlii?

It is native to Central Europe.

Species in the Brassicaceae family

Abdra brachycarpa, Abdra aprica, Acuston perenne, Aethionema rhodopaeum, Aethionema alanyae, Aethionema arabicum, Aethionema armenum, Aethionema capitatum, Aethionema carlsbergii, Aethionema carneum, Aethionema cephalanthum, Aethionema cordatum, Aethionema coridifolium, Aethionema demirizii, Aethionema diastrophis, Aethionema dumanii, Aethionema edentulum, Aethionema eunomioides, Aethionema fimbriatum, Aethionema froedinii, Aethionema gileadense, Aethionema glaucinum, Aethionema grandiflorum, Aethionema heterocarpum, Aethionema heterophyllum, Aethionema huber-morathii, Aethionema karamanicum, Aethionema lepidioides, Aethionema levandowskyi, Aethionema lycium, Aethionema marashicum, Aethionema membranaceum, Aethionema munzurense, Aethionema orbiculatum, Aethionema papillosum, Aethionema retsina, Aethionema saxatile, Aethionema schistosum, Aethionema semnanensis, Aethionema speciosum, Aethionema spicatum, Aethionema stylosum, Aethionema subulatum, Aethionema syriacum, Aethionema thesiifolium, Aethionema thomasianum, Aethionema transhyrcanum, Aethionema turcicum, Aethionema umbellatum, Aethionema virgatum,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2675157: Based on the initial data import
Josef Rohlena (1874-1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rohlena' in the authors string.