Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Species:
guerrerensis
ID:
745269

Status:
valid

Authors:
Bustam. & R.M.Fonseca

Source:
ksu

Year:
2009

Citation Micro:
Acta Bot. Mex. 87: 24 (2009)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000744602



Common Names

  • Guerrerensis Romanschulzia
  • Romanschulzia Guerrerensis
  • Romanschulzia of Guerreren


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Description

Romanschulzia guerrerensis (also called Guerrero Romanschulzia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to Mexico. It typically grows in dry forests and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Romanschulzia guerrerensis is used in traditional medicine for treating digestive problems, as a diuretic, and for treating skin diseases. It is also used as a food flavoring and garnish.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Romanschulzia guerrerensis is a white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedling is a small, green, oval-shaped plant.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Romanschulzia guerrerensis is a shrub that can be propagated through cuttings or layering. It prefers partial shade and acidic, well-drained soil. It is frost tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -10°C (14°F).

Where to Find Romanschulzia guerrerensis

Romanschulzia guerrerensis can be found in the Guerrero region of Mexico.

Romanschulzia guerrerensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Romanschulzia guerrerensis?

Romanschulzia guerrerensis

What is the common name of Romanschulzia guerrerensis?

No common name

What is the natural habitat of Romanschulzia guerrerensis?

Tropical rainforest

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

Rosa María Fonseca: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.M.Fonseca' in the authors string.
Rubí Bustamante: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bustam.' in the authors string.