Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Species:
subclavata
ID:
1251539

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rollins

Source:
tro

Year:
1956

Citation Micro:
Rhodora 58: 152 (1956)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001250877



Common Names

  • Romanschulzia
  • Cushion-Plant
  • Cushion-Cactus


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Description

Romanschulzia subclavata (also called Subclavate Romanschulzia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Mexico. It is characterized by its small, yellow flowers and its small, ovate leaves. It is found in tropical and subtropical regions, usually in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Romanschulzia subclavata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It can also be used to attract butterflies and other pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Romanschulzia subclavata is a small, yellow or white, star-shaped flower. The seed is a small, dark brown nutlet. The seedlings are small and dark green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Romanschulzia subclavata is a perennial plant that can be grown from cuttings or seeds. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. To propagate from cuttings, take a cutting from a mature plant and place it in a pot filled with moist soil. Keep the soil moist and the cutting should root in a few weeks. To propagate from seeds, sow the seeds in a pot filled with moist soil and keep the soil moist. The seeds should germinate in a few weeks.

Where to Find Romanschulzia subclavata

Romanschulzia subclavata is native to the southwestern United States, from Arizona to Texas.

Romanschulzia subclavata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Romanschulzia subclavata?

Romanschulzia subclavata

What is the natural habitat of Romanschulzia subclavata?

Tropical forests

What is the flowering season of Romanschulzia subclavata?

Spring and summer

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,

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