Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Species:
dillonii
ID:
1274571

Status:
valid

Authors:
Al-Shehbaz

Source:
tro

Year:
2004

Citation Micro:
Novon 14: 261 (2004)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001273909



Common Names

  • Dillonii Weberbauera
  • Weberbauera dillonii
  • Weberbauera


Searching for Weberbauera dillonii? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Description

Weberbauera dillonii (also called Dillon's Weberbauera, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Rubiaceae family. It is native to the tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, from Mexico to Argentina. It is found in moist, shady habitats, such as rainforests, cloud forests, and montane forests.

Uses & Benefits

Weberbauera dillonii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Weberbauera dillonii has white flowers with yellow centers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

Searching for Weberbauera dillonii? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Cultivation and Propagation

Weberbauera dillonii is a shrub or small tree native to the Andes mountains in Peru. It is a slow-growing plant that can reach up to 10 feet in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and rooted in a warm, humid environment.

Where to Find Weberbauera dillonii

Weberbauera dillonii can be found in the tropical forests of Central and South America.

Weberbauera dillonii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Weberbauera dillonii?

Weberbauera dillonii

What is the common name of Weberbauera dillonii?

Dillon's Weberbauera

Where is Weberbauera dillonii native to?

South America

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