Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Poales
Species:
deleonii
ID:
523882

Status:
valid

Authors:
L.B.Sm.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1963

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 9: 247 (1963)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000523214



Common Names

  • Ronnbergia deleonii
  • Deleon's Ronnbergia
  • Deleon Ronnbergia


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Description

Ronnbergia deleonii (also called Florida Leucothoe, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 2 meters tall. It has lanceolate leaves and white flowers. It is native to the southeastern United States and is found in moist deciduous forests and along streams.

Uses & Benefits

Ronnbergia deleonii is an evergreen shrub that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It has attractive foliage and produces small, yellow flowers. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in containers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ronnbergia deleonii has white flowers with yellow anthers, small, dark brown seeds, and seedlings with opposite leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ronnbergia deleonii is a shrub that can be propagated from cuttings or by seed. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize in the spring and summer months.

Where to Find Ronnbergia deleonii

Ronnbergia deleonii can be found in Mexico and Guatemala.

Ronnbergia deleonii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ronnbergia deleonii?

Ronnbergia deleonii

What is the common name of Ronnbergia deleonii?

Deleon's Ronnbergia

What is the natural range of Ronnbergia deleonii?

Mexico

Species in the Bromeliaceae family

Acanthostachys pitcairnioides, Acanthostachys strobilacea, Acanthostachys calcicola, Aechmea abbreviata, Aechmea aculeatosepala, Aechmea alba, Aechmea alegrensis, Aechmea alopecurus, Aechmea ampla, Aechmea andersonii, Aechmea angustifolia, Aechmea anomala, Aechmea apocalyptica, Aechmea aquilega, Aechmea araneosa, Aechmea arenaria, Aechmea aripensis, Aechmea azurea, Aechmea bahiana, Aechmea bambusoides, Aechmea biflora, Aechmea blanchetiana, Aechmea blumenavii, Aechmea bocainensis, Aechmea brachystachys, Aechmea bracteata, Aechmea brassicoides, Aechmea brevicollis, Aechmea bromeliifolia, Aechmea bruggeri, Aechmea caesia, Aechmea callichroma, Aechmea calyculata, Aechmea campanulata, Aechmea candida, Aechmea cariocae, Aechmea carvalhoi, Aechmea castanea, Aechmea castelnavii, Aechmea cathcartii, Aechmea caudata, Aechmea chantinii, Aechmea coelestis, Aechmea colombiana, Aechmea comata, Aechmea conferta, Aechmea confusa, Aechmea conifera, Aechmea costantinii, Aechmea contracta,

References

Lyman Bradford Smith (1904-1997): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.B.Sm.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:222103-2: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].