Status:
valid
Authors:
(Benth.) Maguire
Source:
tro
Year:
1981
Citation Micro:
Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 32: 370 1981
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001277744
Common Names
- Irlbachia ramossisima
- Ramossisima Irlbachia
- Ramossisima Tree
Description
Irlbachia ramossisima (also called Ramossisima Irlbachia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Mexico. It is a low-growing plant with white to pink flowers and narrow, lance-shaped leaves. It typically grows in dry, rocky soils in open woodlands, meadows, and hillsides.
Uses & Benefits
Irlbachia ramossisima is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes due to its attractive foliage and flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Irlbachia ramossisima has small, white flowers that are borne in clusters. The seeds are small and brown and the seedlings are small and slender.
Cultivation and Propagation
Irlbachia ramossisima is an evergreen shrub with small, glossy green leaves. It can be propagated from cuttings or by division. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in a sunny or partially shaded position. It is tolerant of drought and salt spray.
Where to Find Irlbachia ramossisima
Irlbachia ramossisima is native to the Atlantic Forest of Brazil.
Irlbachia ramossisima FAQ
What is the scientific name of Irlbachia ramossisima?
Irlbachia ramossisima
What is the common name of Irlbachia ramossisima?
Rambling irlbachia
Where is Irlbachia ramossisima native to?
Central and South America
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Anthocleista liebrechtsiana,
Anthocleista longifolia,
Anthocleista madagascariensis,
Anthocleista microphylla,
Anthocleista nobilis,
Anthocleista obanensis,
Anthocleista procera,
Anthocleista scandens,
Anthocleista schweinfurthii,
Anthocleista vogelii,
Anthocleista potalioides,
Aripuana cullmaniorum,
Bartonia paniculata,
Bartonia verna,
Bartonia virginica,
Bisgoeppertia robustior,
Bisgoeppertia gracilis,
Bisgoeppertia scandens,
Blackstonia acuminata,
Blackstonia grandiflora,
Blackstonia imperfoliata,
Blackstonia perfoliata,
Calolisianthus amplissimus,
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Canscora alata,
Canscora andrographioides,
Canscora concanensis,
Canscora diffusa,
Canscora heteroclita,
Canscora macrocalyx,
Canscora pauciflora,
Canscora perfoliata,
Canscora roxburghii,
Canscora schultesii,
Canscora stricta,
Canscora bidoupensis,
Canscora bhatiana,
Canscora shrirangiana,
Canscora ciathula,
Canscora tetraptera,
Celiantha bella,
Celiantha chimantensis,
Celiantha imthurniana,
Centaurium ameghinoi,