Garcia parviflora - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
parviflora
ID:
971440
Status:
valid
Authors:
Lundell
Source:
wcs
Year:
1945
Citation Micro:
Wrightia 1: 6 (1945)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000970778
Common Names
- Garcia Parviflora
- Small-Flowered Garcia
- Small-Flowered's Garcia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Garcia parviflora (also called Small-flowered Garcia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with small white flowers and dark green leaves. It is native to tropical South America and is found in moist forests and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Garcia parviflora is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Garcia parviflora has small, white flowers, small, round seeds, and small seedlings with narrow leaves.
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Garcia parviflora is a shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature stems and planted in a well-drained soil mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, sunny location.
Where to Find Garcia parviflora
Garcia parviflora can be found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.
Species in the Garcia genus
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-88087: Based on the initial data import
Cyrus Longworth Lundell (1907-1993): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lundell' in the authors string.