Status:
valid
Authors:
B.L.Turner
Source:
cmp
Year:
2001
Citation Micro:
Lundellia 4: 10 (2001)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000686213
Common Names
- Fendlera tamaulipana
- Tamaulipan Fendlera
- Fendlera Tamaulipana
Description
Fendlera tamaulipana (also called the Tamaulipan Fendlera, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the tropical regions of Africa. It has a short stem and thick, fleshy leaves. It is found in humid forests and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Fendlera tamaulipana is used as an ornamental plant, as it has attractive yellow flowers. It is also used as a medicinal plant, as it has anti-inflammatory and antifungal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Fendlera tamaulipana is a small, yellow-green flower. The seed is a small, dark-brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Fendlera tamaulipana is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 2 m tall. It is native to South Africa and is best grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers a well-drained soil and is drought tolerant. Propagation is usually done by seed, cuttings or layering.
Where to Find Fendlera tamaulipana
Fendlera tamaulipana is native to Mexico and can be found in the states of Tamaulipas, Nuevo Leon, and San Luis Potosi.
Fendlera tamaulipana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Fendlera tamaulipana?
Fendlera tamaulipana
What is the common name of Fendlera tamaulipana?
Tamaulipan fendlera
What is the natural habitat of Fendlera tamaulipana?
Rocky slopes and cliffs in the northeastern Mexico
Species in the Fendlera genus
Species in the Hydrangeaceae family
Carpenteria californica,
Deutzia albida,
Deutzia aspera,
Deutzia baroniana,
Deutzia bhutanensis,
Deutzia bomiensis,
Deutzia breviloba,
Deutzia bungoensis,
Deutzia calycosa,
Deutzia cinerascens,
Deutzia compacta,
Deutzia coriacea,
Deutzia corymbosa,
Deutzia crassidentatus,
Deutzia crassifolia,
Deutzia crenata,
Deutzia cymuligera,
Deutzia discolor,
Deutzia esquirolii,
Deutzia faberi,
Deutzia floribunda,
Deutzia glabrata,
Deutzia glauca,
Deutzia glaucophylla,
Deutzia glomeruliflora,
Deutzia gracilis,
Deutzia grandiflora,
Deutzia hatusimae,
Deutzia henryi,
Deutzia heterophylla,
Deutzia hookeriana,
Deutzia hypoglauca,
Deutzia longifolia,
Deutzia macrantha,
Deutzia maximowicziana,
Deutzia mexicana,
Deutzia mollis,
Deutzia monbeigii,
Deutzia muliensis,
Deutzia multiradiata,
Deutzia nanchuanensis,
Deutzia naseana,
Deutzia ningpoensis,
Deutzia oaxacana,
Deutzia obtusilobata,
Deutzia occidentalis,
Deutzia ogatai,
Deutzia paniculata,
Deutzia parviflora,
Deutzia pilosa,