Status:
valid
Authors:
Hieron.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1895
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 21: 317 (1895)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000442931
Common Names
- Brunellia Stuebelii
- Stuebelii Brunellia
- Stuebelii
Description
Brunellia stuebelii (also called 'Stuebel's Brunellia', among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub with bright green, glossy leaves. It is native to the tropical regions of South and Central America, and is found in tropical and subtropical rainforests. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and partial shade.
Uses & Benefits
Brunellia stuebelii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headache, and stomachache.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Brunellia stuebelii is a white color and has five petals. The seed is small and round. The seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Brunellia stuebelii is a fast-growing, evergreen, perennial shrub native to tropical Central and South America. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings, and prefers well-drained, moist soil in full sun or partial shade. It is tolerant of drought and salt spray, and can be pruned to shape.
Where to Find Brunellia stuebelii
Brunellia stuebelii can be found in tropical regions of Central and South America.
Brunellia stuebelii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Brunellia stuebelii?
Brunellia stuebelii
What is the natural habitat of Brunellia stuebelii?
Brunellia stuebelii is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world.
What are the medicinal uses of Brunellia stuebelii?
Brunellia stuebelii has been used to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomachache.
Species in the Brunellia genus
Brunellia acostae,
Brunellia acutangula,
Brunellia amayensis,
Brunellia boliviana,
Brunellia boqueronensis,
Brunellia briquetii,
Brunellia brunnea,
Brunellia cayambensis,
Brunellia comocladifolia,
Brunellia costaricensis,
Brunellia cutervensis,
Brunellia cuzcoensis,
Brunellia dichapetaloides,
Brunellia dulcis,
Brunellia ecuadoriensis,
Brunellia elliptica,
Brunellia farallonensis,
Brunellia foreroi,
Brunellia glabra,
Brunellia goudotii,
Brunellia hexasepala,
Brunellia hygrothermica,
Brunellia inermis,
Brunellia integrifolia,
Brunellia latifolia,
Brunellia littlei,
Brunellia macrophylla,
Brunellia mexicana,
Brunellia morii,
Brunellia neblinensis,
Brunellia occidentalis,
Brunellia oliveri,
Brunellia ovalifolia,
Brunellia pallida,
Brunellia pauciflora,
Brunellia penderiscana,
Brunellia pitayensis,
Brunellia propinqua,
Brunellia putumayensis,
Brunellia racemifera,
Brunellia rhoides,
Brunellia rufa,
Brunellia sibundoya,
Brunellia standleyana,
Brunellia stenoptera,
Brunellia stuebelii,
Brunellia subsessilis,
Brunellia tomentosa,
Brunellia trianae,
Brunellia trigyna,
Species in the Brunelliaceae family
Brunellia acostae,
Brunellia acutangula,
Brunellia amayensis,
Brunellia boliviana,
Brunellia boqueronensis,
Brunellia briquetii,
Brunellia brunnea,
Brunellia cayambensis,
Brunellia comocladifolia,
Brunellia costaricensis,
Brunellia cutervensis,
Brunellia cuzcoensis,
Brunellia dichapetaloides,
Brunellia dulcis,
Brunellia ecuadoriensis,
Brunellia elliptica,
Brunellia farallonensis,
Brunellia foreroi,
Brunellia glabra,
Brunellia goudotii,
Brunellia hexasepala,
Brunellia hygrothermica,
Brunellia inermis,
Brunellia integrifolia,
Brunellia latifolia,
Brunellia littlei,
Brunellia macrophylla,
Brunellia mexicana,
Brunellia morii,
Brunellia neblinensis,
Brunellia occidentalis,
Brunellia oliveri,
Brunellia ovalifolia,
Brunellia pallida,
Brunellia pauciflora,
Brunellia penderiscana,
Brunellia pitayensis,
Brunellia propinqua,
Brunellia putumayensis,
Brunellia racemifera,
Brunellia rhoides,
Brunellia rufa,
Brunellia sibundoya,
Brunellia standleyana,
Brunellia stenoptera,
Brunellia stuebelii,
Brunellia subsessilis,
Brunellia tomentosa,
Brunellia trianae,
Brunellia trigyna,