Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Genus:
Species:
furialis
ID:
327358

Status:
valid

Authors:
Bojer

Source:
wcs

Year:
1837

Citation Micro:
Hortus Maurit. : 286 (1837)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000326690



Common Names

  • Furialis Noseburn
  • Tragia Furialis
  • Furialis Tragia


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Synonyms

  • Tragia angustifolia furialis (Bojer) Müll.Arg. [unknown]
  • Tragia furialis scheffleri (Baker) Pax & K.Hoffm. [unknown]
  • Tragia scheffleri Baker [unknown]

Description

Tragia furialis (also called Furry Nettle, among many other common names) is a perennial herb with a woody base, native to South America and found in dry habitats. It has a hairy stem, and its leaves are lanceolate, with a serrated margin. Its flowers are small and yellow.

Uses & Benefits

Tragia furialis is used for its medicinal properties. It is known to have anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties and is used to treat skin diseases, rheumatism and other ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Tragia furialis has small, yellow flowers and small, round, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tragia furialis is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It can tolerate drought and is drought-tolerant once established. It can be propagated by seed or division.

Where to Find Tragia furialis

Tragia furialis is native to India and Sri Lanka.

Tragia furialis FAQ

What is the ideal temperature range for Tragia furialis?

Tragia furialis prefers temperatures between 10-25°C (50-77°F)

What is the ideal soil type for Tragia furialis?

Tragia furialis prefers well-draining, sandy soil with a pH of 6.5-7.5.

How much sunlight does Tragia furialis need?

Tragia furialis needs full sun to partial shade.

Species in the Tragia genus

Tragia abortiva, Tragia acalyphoides, Tragia adenanthera, Tragia adenophila, Tragia affinis, Tragia aliena, Tragia amblyodonta, Tragia angolensis, Tragia arabica, Tragia arnhemica, Tragia ashiae, Tragia aurea, Tragia bahiensis, Tragia balfourii, Tragia ballyi, Tragia baroniana, Tragia benthamii, Tragia betonicifolia, Tragia bicolor, Tragia biflora, Tragia boiviniana, Tragia bongolana, Tragia brevipes, Tragia brevispica, Tragia brouniana, Tragia capensis, Tragia caperonioides, Tragia catamarcensis, Tragia ceanothifolia, Tragia cearensis, Tragia chevalieri, Tragia chlorocaulon, Tragia cinerea, Tragia cocculifolia, Tragia collina, Tragia cordata, Tragia correae, Tragia cubensis, Tragia cuneata, Tragia descampsii, Tragia dinteri, Tragia dioica, Tragia dodecandra, Tragia doryodes, Tragia durbanensis, Tragia fallacina, Tragia fasciculata, Tragia finalis, Tragia friesii, Tragia furialis,

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