Brazoria enquistii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
M.W.Turner
Source:
wcs
Year:
2003
Citation Micro:
Sida 20: 1565 (2003)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000341743
Common Names
- Enquist's Brazoria
- Enquist's Orchid
- Enquist's Brazoria Orchid
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Brazoria enquistii (also called Enquist's brazoria, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub with long, narrow leaves. It is native to North America, and is typically found in wetland habitats such as marshes, swamps, and wet meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Brazoria enquistii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used as a flavoring agent in food and beverages.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Brazoria enquistii has small, yellow flowers that are clustered in the axils of the leaves. The seeds are small, black and triangular in shape. The seedlings are slender with long, narrow leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Brazoria enquistii is a terrestrial orchid native to South America. It can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil with partial shade. It can be grown in a pot or in the ground. Water regularly and fertilize once a month during the growing season.
Where to Find Brazoria enquistii
Brazoria enquistii is native to Texas, USA.
Brazoria enquistii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Brazoria enquistii?
Brazoria enquistii
What type of plant is Brazoria enquistii?
A shrub
Where is Brazoria enquistii native to?
Texas, USA
Species in the Brazoria genus
Species in the Lamiaceae family
Acanthomintha duttonii, Acanthomintha ilicifolia, Acanthomintha lanceolata, Acanthomintha obovata, Acanthoprasium frutescens, Acanthoprasium integrifolium, Achyrospermum aethiopicum, Achyrospermum africanum, Achyrospermum axillare, Achyrospermum carvalhoi, Achyrospermum ciliatum, Achyrospermum cryptanthum, Achyrospermum dasytrichum, Achyrospermum densiflorum, Achyrospermum erythobotrys, Achyrospermum fruticosum, Achyrospermum laterale, Achyrospermum micranthum, Achyrospermum mildbraedii, Achyrospermum oblongifolium, Achyrospermum parviflorum, Achyrospermum purpureum, Achyrospermum schimperi, Achyrospermum schlechteri, Achyrospermum seychellarum, Achyrospermum tisserantii, Achyrospermum urens, Achyrospermum wallichianum, Achyrospermum scandens, Acinos alpinus, Acrotome angustifolia, Acrotome fleckii, Acrotome hispida, Acrotome inflata, Acrotome mozambiquensis, Acrotome pallescens, Acrotome tenuis, Acrotome thorncroftii, Acrymia ajugiflora, Aegiphila aracaensis, Aegiphila hystricina, Aegiphila aculeifera, Aegiphila alba, Aegiphila anomala, Aegiphila arcta, Aegiphila australis, Aegiphila bogotensis, Aegiphila boliviana, Aegiphila brachiata, Aegiphila bracteolosa,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-221964: Based on the initial data import
Matt W. Turner: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.W.Turner' in the authors string.