Description
Fabronia rostrata (also called Beaked Fabronia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central America and the Caribbean. It has a long, thin stem and grows in dry, sunny areas, such as in rocky areas and along roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Fabronia rostrata has been used traditionally to treat fever, headache, and stomachache. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Fabronia rostrata is a small, white, star-shaped flower with yellow anthers. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.