Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Genus:
Species:
dilloniorum
ID:
747786

Status:
valid

Authors:
Al-Shehbaz

Source:
ksu

Year:
2010

Citation Micro:
Harvard Pap. Bot. 15: 142 (2010)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000747119



Common Names

  • Sibara dilloniorum
  • Dillon's Sibara
  • Dillon's False Flax


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Description

Sibara dilloniorum (also called Dillon's Sibara, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Mexico. It has small, green leaves and white flowers. It is found in dry sclerophyll forests and heathlands.

Uses & Benefits

Sibara dilloniorum is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat various ailments, including skin diseases, fever, and headaches. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Sibara dilloniorum are small, white and bell-shaped, with four petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sibara dilloniorum can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The clumps should be divided into smaller sections and replanted.

Where to Find Sibara dilloniorum

Sibara dilloniorum is native to South America, and can be found in tropical rainforests and lowland forests.

Sibara dilloniorum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Sibara dilloniorum?

Sibara dilloniorum

What is the family of Sibara dilloniorum?

Brassicaceae

Where is Sibara dilloniorum found?

Mexico

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,