Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Celastrales
Genus:
Species:
juradoi
ID:
1548557

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cornejo & Lombardi

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2021

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 524(2): 128. 2021

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000028884



Common Names

  • Salacia juradoi
  • Juradoi Salacia
  • Salacia Juradoi


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Description

Salacia juradoi (also called Jurado's Salacia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Celastraceae family. It is a perennial evergreen shrub that grows up to 3 m tall. It is native to Colombia and is found in tropical and subtropical moist montane forests.

Uses & Benefits

Salacia juradoi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headaches, and stomach ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Salacia juradoi is a small, yellow-green, five-petaled flower. The seed is a small, black, bean-like seed. The seedlings are small, yellow-green, and have a single, long, slender stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Salacia juradoi is an evergreen shrub that can be propagated by cuttings or by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by taking cuttings in late spring or early summer. It can also be propagated by sowing the seeds in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Salacia juradoi

Salacia juradoi can be found in the tropical forests of Central and South America.

Salacia juradoi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Salacia juradoi?

Salacia juradoi

What is the common name of Salacia juradoi?

No common name

What is the natural habitat of Salacia juradoi?

It is found in dry, rocky areas

Species in the Salacia genus

Salacia pallescens, Salacia papuana, Salacia parkinsonii, Salacia pachycarpa, Salacia pallens, Salacia pachyphylla, Salacia ovalis, Salacia opacifolia, Salacia quadrangulata, Salacia pynaertii, Salacia pyriformis, Salacia regeliana, Salacia reticulata, Salacia pyriformioides, Salacia phuquocensis, Salacia pierrei, Salacia platyphylla, Salacia polyantha, Salacia mannii, Salacia macrosperma, Salacia maingayi, Salacia majumdarii, Salacia mamba, Salacia marginata, Salacia mayumbensis, Salacia malabarica, Salacia longipedicellata, Salacia longipes, Salacia macrantha, Salacia myrtifolia, Salacia multiflora, Salacia nitida, Salacia nitidissima, Salacia noronhioides, Salacia membranacea, Salacia miegei, Salacia zenkeri, Salacia rhodesiaca, Salacia verrucosa, Salacia villiersii, Salacia viminea, Salacia whytei, Salacia wenzelii, Salacia vitiensis, Salacia staudtiana, Salacia smaliana, Salacia sororia, Salacia venosa, Salacia saigonensis, Salacia rivularis,

Species in the Celastraceae family

Acanthothamnus aphyllus, Allocassine laurifolia, Anthodon decussatus, Anthodon panamense, Apatophyllum constablei, Apatophyllum flavovirens, Apatophyllum macgillivrayi, Apatophyllum olsenii, Apatophyllum teretifolium, Apodostigma pallens, Arnicratea cambodiana, Arnicratea ferruginea, Bequaertia mucronata, Brassiantha pentamera, Brassiantha hedraiantheroides, Brexia alaticarpa, Brexia australis, Brexia madagascariensis, Brexia marioniae, Brexiella cymosa, Brexiella ilicifolia, Campylostemon angolense, Campylostemon bequaertii, Campylostemon danckelmannianus, Campylostemon laurentii, Campylostemon lindequistianus, Campylostemon mitophorus, Campylostemon warneckeanum, Canotia holacantha, Canotia wendtii, Cassine albens, Cassine balae, Cassine burkeana, Cassine congylos, Cassine grossa, Cassine kedarnathii, Cassine koordersii, Cassine megaphylla, Cassine micrantha, Cassine obiensis, Cassine parvifolia, Cassine peragua, Cassine kamurensis, Catha edulis, Celastrus aculeatus, Celastrus angulata, Celastrus australis, Celastrus caseariifolius, Celastrus cuneatus, Celastrus flagellaris,