Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Genus:
Species:
ecuadorica
ID:
1322826

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cornejo & S.A.Mori

Source:
ipni

Year:
2012

Citation Micro:
Brittonia 64: 321 (2012)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001335280





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Description

Grias ecuadorica (also called Ecuadorian Grias, among many other common names) is a tropical tree native to Ecuador. It has glossy, dark green leaves and bears white flowers. Grias ecuadorica is found in tropical rainforests and moist woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Grias ecuadorica is used as an ornamental plant and as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Grias ecuadorica has yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Grias ecuadorica is a tree that is native to South America. It can be propagated by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost.

Where to Find Grias ecuadorica

Grias ecuadorica is native to Ecuador, where it can be found in the tropical rainforests of the Amazon Basin.

Grias ecuadorica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Grias ecuadorica?

Grias ecuadorica

What is the common name of Grias ecuadorica?

Ecuadorica Grias

What is the natural habitat of Grias ecuadorica?

It is found in the tropical and subtropical forests of Ecuador

Species in the Lecythidaceae family

Allantoma lineata, Allantoma pauciramosa, Allantoma uaupensis, Allantoma kuhlmannii, Allantoma pachyantha, Allantoma pluriflora, Allantoma decandra, Allantoma integrifolia, Asteranthos brasiliensis, Barringtonia acutangula, Barringtonia apiculata, Barringtonia ashtonii, Barringtonia asiatica, Barringtonia angusta, Barringtonia belagaensis, Barringtonia calyptrata, Barringtonia calyptrocalyx, Barringtonia conoidea, Barringtonia corneri, Barringtonia curranii, Barringtonia edulis, Barringtonia filirachis, Barringtonia fusiformis, Barringtonia gigantostachya, Barringtonia hallieri, Barringtonia havilandii, Barringtonia integrifolia, Barringtonia josephstaalensis, Barringtonia khaoluangensis, Barringtonia lanceolata, Barringtonia lauterbachii, Barringtonia longifolia, Barringtonia longipes, Barringtonia longisepala, Barringtonia macrocarpa, Barringtonia macrostachya, Barringtonia neocaledonica, Barringtonia niedenzuana, Barringtonia novae-hiberniae, Barringtonia palawanensis, Barringtonia papeh, Barringtonia papuana, Barringtonia pauciflora, Barringtonia payensiana, Barringtonia pendula, Barringtonia procera, Barringtonia pseudoglomerata, Barringtonia pterita, Barringtonia racemosa, Barringtonia reticulata,

References

IPNI record: 77123813-1: Originally associated with wfo-0001357882
Xavier Cornejo (b.1968): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cornejo' in the authors string.
Scott A. Mori (1941-2020): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.A.Mori' in the authors string.