Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Cucurbitales
Genus:
Species:
sarlurida
ID:
925203

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cockayne & Allan

Source:
wcs

Year:
1927

Citation Micro:
Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 57: 51 (1927)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000924538



Common Names

  • Sar-lur Coriaria
  • Sar-lur Tutu
  • Tutu


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Description

Coriaria sarlurida (also called Sarlurida coriaria, among many other common names) is a small shrub native to New Zealand. It has small, oval leaves and small, white flowers. It is found in open woodlands and scrubland.

Uses & Benefits

Coriaria sarlurida is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Coriaria sarlurida has small yellow flowers that are clustered together in groups of 2-3. The seeds are small, black and hard. The seedlings have thin, lanceolate leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Coriaria sarlurida is an evergreen shrub that can be propagated from cuttings or by division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Coriaria sarlurida

Coriaria sarlurida is native to Southeast Asia.

Species in the Coriaria genus

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-47230: Based on the initial data import
Harry Allan (1882-1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Allan' in the authors string.
Leonard Cockayne (1855-1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cockayne' in the authors string.