Status:
valid
Authors:
(Fawc. & Rendle) A.L.Melo & M.F.Sales
Source:
wcvp
Year:
2017
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 308(1): 119 (2017)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001427388
Description
Sebastiania integra (also called Integral Sebastiania, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Euphorbiaceae. It is a shrub that grows up to 3 meters tall and is native to Central and South America. It is found in tropical and subtropical forests, as well as in disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Sebastiania integra is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Sebastiania integra is a small, white, fragrant flower. The seed is a small, dark brown grain. The seedlings are slender and grass-like.
Cultivation and Propagation
Sebastiania integra is a perennial shrub that grows up to 3 m in height. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from mature, healthy branches and planted in a moist, well-draining soil mix.
Where to Find Sebastiania integra
Sebastiania integra is native to South America and can be found in moist, lowland forests.
Sebastiania integra FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sebastiania integra?
Sebastiania integra
What type of plant is Sebastiania integra?
It is a perennial herbaceous plant
Where is Sebastiania integra found?
It is found in the Caribbean, Central America, and South America
Species in the Sebastiania genus
Sebastiania appendiculata,
Sebastiania argutidens,
Sebastiania bahiensis,
Sebastiania bicalcarata,
Sebastiania brasiliensis,
Sebastiania brevifolia,
Sebastiania catingae,
Sebastiania chaetodonta,
Sebastiania chahalana,
Sebastiania chiapensis,
Sebastiania commersoniana,
Sebastiania cruenta,
Sebastiania daphniphylla,
Sebastiania dimorphocalyx,
Sebastiania echinocarpa,
Sebastiania edwalliana,
Sebastiania eglandulata,
Sebastiania glabrescens,
Sebastiania glandulosa,
Sebastiania gracilis,
Sebastiania haploclada,
Sebastiania heteroica,
Sebastiania hexaptera,
Sebastiania hintonii,
Sebastiania jacobinensis,
Sebastiania jaliscensis,
Sebastiania klotzschiana,
Sebastiania larensis,
Sebastiania laureola,
Sebastiania leptopoda,
Sebastiania longispicata,
Sebastiania macrocarpa,
Sebastiania mosenii,
Sebastiania obtusifolia,
Sebastiania pachyphylla,
Sebastiania pachystachya,
Sebastiania panamensis,
Sebastiania pavoniana,
Sebastiania picardae,
Sebastiania potamophila,
Sebastiania pteroclada,
Sebastiania pubescens,
Sebastiania pubiflora,
Sebastiania pusilla,
Sebastiania ramulosa,
Sebastiania rhombifolia,
Sebastiania riedelii,
Sebastiania rigida,
Sebastiania riparia,
Sebastiania rotundifolia,
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,