Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Genus:
Species:
paniculata
ID:
575045

Status:
valid

Authors:
Dubois

Source:
cmp

Year:
1800

Citation Micro:
Fl. Auvergne , ed. 2: 300 (1800)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000574377



Common Names

  • Paniculate Bufonia
  • Paniculate Tillandsia
  • Paniculate Bromeliad


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Synonyms

  • Bufonia duvaljouvei clausonii Maire [unknown]
  • Bufonia macrosperma J.Gay [unknown]
  • Bufonia spicata Delarbre [unknown]
  • Bufonia tenuifolia Vill. [unknown]
  • Bufonia tenuifolia paniculata (Dubois) Mateo & Figuerola [unknown]

Description

Bufonia paniculata (also called Paniculate Bufonia, among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to the Andes of Peru and Bolivia. It has a rosette of succulent leaves and produces yellow flowers. It grows in rocky habitats and is tolerant of drought.

Uses & Benefits

Bufonia paniculata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat fever, headaches, and stomach aches.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Bufonia paniculata sub. teneriffae (Christ) G.Kunkel

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Bufonia paniculata is a small, white or pinkish-white, star-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, narrow leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bufonia paniculata is a shrub that can be propagated from cuttings or seeds. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be pruned to shape and can be grown in containers.

Where to Find Bufonia paniculata

Bufonia paniculata can be found in the Andes mountains of Peru and Bolivia.

Bufonia paniculata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bufonia paniculata?

Bufonia paniculata

What is the common name of Bufonia paniculata?

Panicled Bufonia

Where is Bufonia paniculata native to?

Southern China

Species in the Caryophyllaceae family

Acanthophyllum acerosum, Acanthophyllum aculeatum, Acanthophyllum adenophorum, Acanthophyllum albidum, Acanthophyllum andarabicum, Acanthophyllum andersenii, Acanthophyllum anisocladum, Acanthophyllum bilobum, Acanthophyllum bracteatum, Acanthophyllum brevibracteatum, Acanthophyllum caespitosum, Acanthophyllum coloratum, Acanthophyllum crassifolium, Acanthophyllum cyrtostegium, Acanthophyllum diezianum, Acanthophyllum elatius, Acanthophyllum fissicalyx, Acanthophyllum glandulosum, Acanthophyllum gracile, Acanthophyllum grandiflorum, Acanthophyllum kabulicum, Acanthophyllum kandaharicum, Acanthophyllum knorringianum, Acanthophyllum korolkowii, Acanthophyllum korshinskyi, Acanthophyllum krascheninnikovii, Acanthophyllum lamondiae, Acanthophyllum laxiflorum, Acanthophyllum laxiusculum, Acanthophyllum lilacinum, Acanthophyllum longicalyx, Acanthophyllum macrodon, Acanthophyllum maimanense, Acanthophyllum mikeschinianum, Acanthophyllum mucronatum, Acanthophyllum oppositiflorum, Acanthophyllum pachycephalum, Acanthophyllum pachystegium, Acanthophyllum pleiostegium, Acanthophyllum popovii, Acanthophyllum pulcherrimum, Acanthophyllum pulchrum, Acanthophyllum pungens, Acanthophyllum raphiophyllum, Acanthophyllum recurvum, Acanthophyllum sarawschanicum, Acanthophyllum scapiflorum, Acanthophyllum schugnanicum, Acanthophyllum sordidum, Acanthophyllum speciosum,