Solenophora tuxtla - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
tuxtla
ID:
1249153
Status:
valid
Authors:
Denham
Source:
tro
Year:
1976
Citation Micro:
Selbyana 1:378. (1976)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001248491
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Solenophora tuxtla (also called Tuxtla False-Cotton, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae. It is native to Mexico and Central America. It is a shrub or small tree growing to 5–10 m tall, with a trunk up to 30 cm diameter. It is found in moist habitats, such as riverbanks, lakeshores, and mountain slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Solenophora tuxtla is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping. It has attractive, bright-colored flowers that attract pollinators.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Solenophora tuxtla has small yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are small and have a single stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Solenophora tuxtla is a tropical plant that is best grown in a warm, humid climate. It prefers a well-drained soil and can tolerate some shade. Propagation is usually done by division or stem cuttings.
Where to Find Solenophora tuxtla
Solenophora tuxtla is found in Mexico.
Solenophora tuxtla FAQ
What is the scientific name of Solenophora tuxtla?
Solenophora tuxtla
What type of plant is Solenophora tuxtla?
Solenophora tuxtla is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae.
Where is Solenophora tuxtla found?
Solenophora tuxtla is found in Mexico.
Species in the Solenophora genus
Solenophora glomerata, Solenophora modesta, Solenophora obscura, Solenophora coccinea, Solenophora schleehaufii, Solenophora calycosa, Solenophora abietorum, Solenophora insignis, Solenophora obliqua, Solenophora tuerckheimiana, Solenophora wilsonii, Solenophora chiapasensis, Solenophora erubescens, Solenophora maculata, Solenophora pirana, Solenophora purpusii, Solenophora endlicheriana, Solenophora tuxtla,
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-50146495: Based on the initial data import
Dixon Denham (1786-1828): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Denham' in the authors string.