Status:
valid
Authors:
(Epling) Harley & J.F.B.Pastore
Source:
Flora do Brasil 2020 (JBRJ)
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 58: 22 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001319054
Common Names
- Eplingiella cuniloides
- Cuniloides Eplingiella
- Eplingiella Cuniloides
Description
Eplingiella cuniloides (also called Cuniloid Eplingiella, among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to South America. It has a rhizomatous root system and grows to a height of 1-2m. It is found in tropical and subtropical regions, usually in moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Eplingiella cuniloides is used as an ornamental plant and is also used to make herbal tea.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Eplingiella cuniloides has yellow flowers, small seeds, and small seedlings.
Cultivation and Propagation
Eplingiella cuniloides is a shrub native to Brazil. It can be grown in a sunny location in a well-drained, fertile soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Eplingiella cuniloides
Eplingiella cuniloides is found in the tropical and subtropical regions of South America, including Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina.
Eplingiella cuniloides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Eplingiella cuniloides?
Eplingiella cuniloides
What is the common name of Eplingiella cuniloides?
Cuniloid Eplingiella
What is the natural habitat of Eplingiella cuniloides?
Tropical rainforest in Central and South America
Species in the Eplingiella genus
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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,