Ateleia glazioveana - Uses, Benefits & Care
Status:
valid
Authors:
Baill.
Source:
ildis
Year:
1881
Citation Micro:
Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris1: 306 (1881)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000173878
Common Names
- Glazioveana Ateleia
- Glazioveana
- Glaziou's Ateleia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Ateleia glazioveana (also called Glaziou's Ateleia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 6 feet tall. It is native to tropical regions of South America, and is found in dry, open forests. It has small, white flowers and small, green leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Ateleia glazioveana is used as an ornamental plant and as a traditional medicine to treat fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Ateleia glazioveana has small, white flowers that bloom in summer. The seed pods are long and thin, containing several small, black seeds. The seedlings have two seed leaves and a taproot.
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Ateleia glazioveana is a low-growing perennial that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in a variety of climates, but is best suited for temperate regions. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It should be watered regularly, but not too much, as it is susceptible to root rot. It can be propagated by seed or division.
Where to Find Ateleia glazioveana
Ateleia glazioveana can be found in Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina.
Ateleia glazioveana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ateleia glazioveana?
Ateleia glazioveana
What type of plant is Ateleia glazioveana?
It is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae.
Where is Ateleia glazioveana found?
It is native to Brazil.
Species in the Ateleia genus
Ateleia mcvaughii, Ateleia tomentosa, Ateleia albolutescens, Ateleia arsenii, Ateleia guaraya, Ateleia herbert-smithii, Ateleia insularis, Ateleia ovata, Ateleia salicifolia, Ateleia standleyana, Ateleia truncata, Ateleia venezuelensis, Ateleia apetala, Ateleia glazioveana, Ateleia gummifera, Ateleia microcarpa, Ateleia popenoei, Ateleia cubensis, Ateleia pterocarpa, Ateleia martinezii, Ateleia sousae, Ateleia hexandra, Ateleia tenorioi, Ateleia glabrata, Ateleia chiangii, Ateleia chicoasensis, Ateleia nicaraguensis,
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
Henri Ernest Baillon (1827-1895): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Baill.' in the authors string.
Legume Data Portal link for: Ateleia glazioveana Baill.: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.