Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
rupicola
ID:
709071

Status:
valid

Authors:
Taub.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1896

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 21: 451 (1896)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000708404

Common Names

  • Goyazia rupicola
  • Rupicola Goyazia
  • Rupicola

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Description

Goyazia rupicola (also called Goyazia rupicola, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is a small shrub with small, white flowers that grows in rocky areas in the Cerrado of Brazil.

Uses & Benefits

Goyazia rupicola is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Goyazia rupicola is white in color and has five petals. The seed is small and black in color. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Goyazia rupicola is a tropical evergreen shrub that grows best in full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment and kept at a temperature of at least 70°F (21°C). Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and placed in a moist, well-draining potting mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Goyazia rupicola

Goyazia rupicola is native to Brazil.

Goyazia rupicola FAQ

What is the scientific name of Goyazia rupicola?

Goyazia rupicola

What is the common name of Goyazia rupicola?

Rupicolous goyazia

What is the natural habitat of Goyazia rupicola?

Goyazia rupicola is native to South America

Species in the Goyazia genus

Species in the Gesneriaceae family

Acanthonema diandrum, Achimenes admirabilis, Achimenes antirrhina, Achimenes brevifolia, Achimenes candida, Achimenes cettoana, Achimenes dulcis, Achimenes erecta, Achimenes fimbriata, Achimenes flava, Achimenes glabrata, Achimenes grandiflora, Achimenes heterophylla, Achimenes hintoniana, Achimenes longiflora, Achimenes mexicana, Achimenes misera, Achimenes nayaritensis, Achimenes obscura, Achimenes occidentalis, Achimenes patens, Achimenes pedunculata, Achimenes skinneri, Achimenes woodii, Achimenes tincticoma, Achimenes elota, Achimenes sanguinea, Achimenes ixtapaensis, Aeschynanthus citrinus, Aeschynanthus membranifolius, Aeschynanthus mendumiae, Aeschynanthus sojolianus, Aeschynanthus dischidioides, Aeschynanthus minutifolius, Aeschynanthus acuminatissimus, Aeschynanthus acuminatus, Aeschynanthus albidus, Aeschynanthus amboinensis, Aeschynanthus amoenus, Aeschynanthus andersonii, Aeschynanthus angustifolius, Aeschynanthus angustioblongus, Aeschynanthus apicidens, Aeschynanthus arctocalyx, Aeschynanthus arfakensis, Aeschynanthus argentii, Aeschynanthus asclepioides, Aeschynanthus atrorubens, Aeschynanthus atrosanguineus, Aeschynanthus batakiorum,