Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Santalales
Genus:
Species:
schubotziana
ID:
668652

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Engl. & K.Krause) Polhill & Wiens

Source:
cmp

Year:
1992

Citation Micro:
Énum. Pl. Fleurs Afr. Trop. 2: 167 (1992)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000667984



Common Names

  • Englerina schubotziana
  • Schubotziana Englerina
  • Englerina-Schubotziana


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Synonyms

  • Tapinanthus schuhotzianus (Engl. & K.Krause) Danser [unknown]
  • Loranthus schubotzianus Engl. & K.Krause [unknown]
  • Loranthus luteoaurantiacus De Wild. [unknown]
  • Tapinanthus schubotzianus (Engl. & K.Krause) Danser [unknown]
  • Tapinanthus luteoaurantiacus (De Wild.) Danser [unknown]

Description

Englerina schubotziana (also called Schubotz's englerina, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Rubiaceae family. It is native to Central and South America, where it is found in moist forest habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Englerina schubotziana is used as a medicinal plant for treating fever, headaches, and other ailments. It is also used in traditional ceremonies and rituals.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Englerina schubotziana has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small, black and oval in shape. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Englerina schubotziana is a clump-forming, evergreen perennial grass. It is best grown in moist, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. Propagation is by division or seed.

Where to Find Englerina schubotziana

Englerina schubotziana is native to the tropical rainforests of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Englerina schubotziana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Englerina schubotziana?

Englerina schubotziana

What is the family of Englerina schubotziana?

Acanthaceae

What is the common name of Englerina schubotziana?

Schubotz's Acanthus

Species in the Loranthaceae family

Actinanthella menyharthii, Actinanthella wyliei, Aetanthus andreanus, Aetanthus colombianus, Aetanthus coriaceus, Aetanthus dichotomus, Aetanthus engelsii, Aetanthus macranthus, Aetanthus mutisii, Aetanthus nodosus, Aetanthus ornatus, Aetanthus ovalis, Aetanthus trifolius, Aetanthus prolongatus, Aetanthus sessilifolius, Aetanthus verticillatus, Aetanthus megaphyllus, Aetanthus pascoensis, Aetanthus tachirensis, Aetanthus validus, Agelanthus atrocoronatus, Agelanthus bipartitus, Agelanthus brunneus, Agelanthus combreticola, Agelanthus copaiferae, Agelanthus crassifolius, Agelanthus deltae, Agelanthus dichrous, Agelanthus discolor, Agelanthus djurensis, Agelanthus dodonaeifolius, Agelanthus elegantulus, Agelanthus entebbensis, Agelanthus falcifolius, Agelanthus flammeus, Agelanthus fuellebornii, Agelanthus gilgii, Agelanthus glaucoviridis, Agelanthus glomeratus, Agelanthus gracilis, Agelanthus guineensis, Agelanthus henriquesii, Agelanthus heteromorphus, Agelanthus igneus, Agelanthus irangensis, Agelanthus kayseri, Agelanthus keilii, Agelanthus krausei, Agelanthus kraussianus, Agelanthus lancifolius,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2789222: Based on the initial data import
Adolf Engler (1844-1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Engl.' in the authors string.
Roger Marcus Polhill (b.1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Polhill' in the authors string.
Kurt Krause (1883-1963): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.Krause' in the authors string.
Delbert Wiens (b.1932): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wiens' in the authors string.