Shuaria ecuadorica - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ecuadorica
ID:
1284114
Status:
valid
Authors:
D.A.Neill & J.L.Clark
Source:
tro
Year:
2010
Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 35: 670 (2010)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001283452
Common Names
- Shuaria ecuadorica
- Ecuadorian Shuaria
- Ecuadorica Shuaria
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Shuaria ecuadorica (also called Ecuadorian Shuaria, among many other common names) is a small, perennial herbaceous plant that grows up to 10 cm in height. It has white flowers and is native to South America. It typically grows in rocky and sandy soils.
Uses & Benefits
Shuaria ecuadorica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to attract pollinators and beneficial insects.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Shuaria ecuadorica is a white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green and have a single stem.
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Cultivation and propagation of Shuaria ecuadorica requires full sun to partial shade, moist soil, and regular watering. Propagation can be done through seed or division.
Where to Find Shuaria ecuadorica
Shuaria ecuadorica can be found in the Andes Mountains of Ecuador.
Shuaria ecuadorica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Shuaria ecuadorica?
Shuaria ecuadorica
What is the common name of Shuaria ecuadorica?
Ecuadorica's Shuaria
Where is Shuaria ecuadorica found?
Shuaria ecuadorica is found in Ecuador
Species in the Shuaria 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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50319568: Based on the initial data import
David Neill (b.1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.A.Neill' in the authors string.
John Littner Clark (b.1969): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.L.Clark' in the authors string.