Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Species:
glazioui
ID:
941804

Status:
valid

Authors:
Emmerich

Source:
wcs

Year:
1981

Citation Micro:
Arq. Mus. Nac. Rio de Janeiro 56: 94 (1981)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000941142



Common Names

  • Glaziou's Algernonia
  • Glaziou's Daisy
  • Glaziou's Flower


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Description

Algernonia glazioui (also called Glaziou's Algernonia, among many other common names) is a shrub native to tropical regions of the world. It grows up to 1.5 m tall and has oval-shaped leaves that are green to yellow in color. The flowers are small and yellowish-green in color. It is found in tropical forests, grasslands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Algernonia glazioui is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, colds, and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Algernonia glazioui has small, white flowers with yellowish-green tips. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and green.

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Where to Find Algernonia glazioui

Algernonia glazioui is native to India and Bangladesh.

Species in the Euphorbiaceae family

Acalypha peckoltii, Acalypha peduncularis, Acalypha pendula, Acalypha perrieri, Acalypha persimilis, Acalypha peruviana, Acalypha pervilleana, Acalypha phleoides, Acalypha phyllonomifolia, Acalypha pilosa, Acalypha pippenii, Acalypha pittieri, Acalypha platyphylla, Acalypha pleiogyne, Acalypha plicata, Acalypha pohliana, Acalypha poiretii, Acalypha polymorpha, Acalypha polystachya, Acalypha portoricensis, Acalypha pruinosa, Acalypha pruriens, Acalypha pseudalopecuroides, Acalypha pseudovagans, Acalypha psilostachya, Acalypha pubiflora, Acalypha pulchrespicata, Acalypha punctata, Acalypha purpurascens, Acalypha purpusii, Acalypha pycnantha, Acalypha pygmaea, Acalypha radians, Acalypha radicans, Acalypha radinostachya, Acalypha radula, Acalypha radula, Acalypha rafaelensis, Acalypha raivavensis, Acalypha rapensis, Acalypha reflexa, Acalypha repanda, Acalypha retifera, Acalypha rhombifolia, Acalypha rhomboidea, Acalypha richardiana, Acalypha riedeliana, Acalypha rivularis, Acalypha rottleroides, Acalypha rubrinervis,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-5961: Based on the initial data import
Margarete Emmerich (b.1933): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Emmerich' in the authors string.