Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Species:
cogolloi
ID:
1329407

Status:
valid

Authors:
Jara

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 201: 172 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001341861



Common Names

  • Erythroxylum Cogolloi
  • Cogolloi Erythroxylum
  • Cogollo's Erythroxylum


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Description

Erythroxylum cogolloi (also called Cogollo's erythroxylum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Erythroxylaceae. It is a small shrub with a single stem and a few branches, reaching a height of up to 1 m. It is native to Colombia, and it is found in dry habitats, such as rocky slopes and garrigues.

Uses & Benefits

Erythroxylum cogolloi has been used for the treatment of fever, headaches, and rheumatism. It also has been used as a stimulant and as an aphrodisiac.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Erythroxylum cogolloi is a yellow-orange color with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedling is a small, green plant with a single stem and two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Erythroxylum cogolloi is an evergreen shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings can be taken from the stem or root and should be placed in a well-draining soil mix. The plant prefers full sun to partial shade and should be watered regularly.

Where to Find Erythroxylum cogolloi

Erythroxylum cogolloi is native to Colombia and can be found in the departments of Antioquia and Caldas.

Erythroxylum cogolloi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Erythroxylum cogolloi?

Erythroxylum cogolloi

What is the common name of Erythroxylum cogolloi?

Cogollo's Erythroxylum

What is the natural habitat of Erythroxylum cogolloi?

Dry, rocky slopes and open woods

Species in the Erythroxylum genus

Erythroxylum acrobeles, Erythroxylum acuminatum, Erythroxylum acutum, Erythroxylum affine, Erythroxylum alaternifolium, Erythroxylum amazonicum, Erythroxylum amplifolium, Erythroxylum amplum, Erythroxylum ampullaceum, Erythroxylum anceps, Erythroxylum andrei, Erythroxylum anguifugum, Erythroxylum annamense, Erythroxylum apiculatum, Erythroxylum areolatum, Erythroxylum argentinum, Erythroxylum armatum, Erythroxylum arrojadoi, Erythroxylum australe, Erythroxylum badium, Erythroxylum banaoense, Erythroxylum bangii, Erythroxylum baracoense, Erythroxylum barbatum, Erythroxylum bequaertii, Erythroxylum betulaceum, Erythroxylum bezerrae, Erythroxylum bicolor, Erythroxylum boinense, Erythroxylum boivinianum, Erythroxylum bradeanum, Erythroxylum brennae, Erythroxylum brevipes, Erythroxylum buxifolium, Erythroxylum buxus, Erythroxylum caatingae, Erythroxylum cambodianum, Erythroxylum campestre, Erythroxylum campinense, Erythroxylum capitatum, Erythroxylum carthagenense, Erythroxylum cassinoides, Erythroxylum cataractarum, Erythroxylum catharinense, Erythroxylum cincinnatum, Erythroxylum citrifolium, Erythroxylum clarense, Erythroxylum coca, Erythroxylum coelophlebium, Erythroxylum columbinum,

Species in the Erythroxylaceae family

Aneulophus africanus, Aneulophus congoensis, Erythroxylum acrobeles, Erythroxylum acuminatum, Erythroxylum acutum, Erythroxylum affine, Erythroxylum alaternifolium, Erythroxylum amazonicum, Erythroxylum amplifolium, Erythroxylum amplum, Erythroxylum ampullaceum, Erythroxylum anceps, Erythroxylum andrei, Erythroxylum anguifugum, Erythroxylum annamense, Erythroxylum apiculatum, Erythroxylum areolatum, Erythroxylum argentinum, Erythroxylum armatum, Erythroxylum arrojadoi, Erythroxylum australe, Erythroxylum badium, Erythroxylum banaoense, Erythroxylum bangii, Erythroxylum baracoense, Erythroxylum barbatum, Erythroxylum bequaertii, Erythroxylum betulaceum, Erythroxylum bezerrae, Erythroxylum bicolor, Erythroxylum boinense, Erythroxylum boivinianum, Erythroxylum bradeanum, Erythroxylum brennae, Erythroxylum brevipes, Erythroxylum buxifolium, Erythroxylum buxus, Erythroxylum caatingae, Erythroxylum cambodianum, Erythroxylum campestre, Erythroxylum campinense, Erythroxylum capitatum, Erythroxylum carthagenense, Erythroxylum cassinoides, Erythroxylum cataractarum, Erythroxylum catharinense, Erythroxylum cincinnatum, Erythroxylum citrifolium, Erythroxylum clarense, Erythroxylum coca,

References

Orlando Adolfo Jara-Muñoz: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Jara' in the authors string.