Status:
valid
Authors:
O.C.Schmidt
Source:
cmp
Year:
1927
Citation Micro:
Ark. Bot. 21A(5): 17 (1927)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000703305
Common Names
- Ginoria callosa
- Callosa Ginoria
- Ginoria
Description
Ginoria callosa (also called callose ginoria, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to North America. It has a slender stem with narrow, linear leaves and small, white flowers. It is found in moist woodlands and meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Ginoria callosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Ginoria callosa has white flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ginoria callosa is a species of shrub native to the Americas. It can be propagated by seed or by cuttings. It prefers partial shade and grows best in well-drained, nutrient-rich soils. It is tolerant of drought and can tolerate occasional flooding.
Where to Find Ginoria callosa
Ginoria callosa is native to the Caribbean region and can be found in dry, sandy habitats. It is also found in parts of Central and South America.
Ginoria callosa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ginoria callosa?
Ginoria callosa
What is the common name of Ginoria callosa?
Callous Ginoria
What is the natural habitat of Ginoria callosa?
Ginoria callosa is found in dry, rocky hillsides and open woodlands in California.
Species in the Ginoria genus
Ginoria americana,
Ginoria arborea,
Ginoria callosa,
Ginoria curvispina,
Ginoria ginorioides,
Ginoria glabra,
Ginoria jimenezii,
Ginoria koehneana,
Ginoria lanceolata,
Ginoria nudiflora,
Ginoria rohrii,
Ginoria buchii,
Ginoria pulchra,
Species in the Lythraceae family
Adenaria floribunda,
Ammannia aegyptiaca,
Ammannia alternifolia,
Ammannia anagalloides,
Ammannia aspera,
Ammannia auriculata,
Ammannia baccifera,
Ammannia coccinea,
Ammannia cordata,
Ammannia crassicaulis,
Ammannia crinipes,
Ammannia debilis,
Ammannia desertorum,
Ammannia dodecandra,
Ammannia elata,
Ammannia gracilis,
Ammannia latifolia,
Ammannia linearipetala,
Ammannia loandensis,
Ammannia multiflora,
Ammannia myriophylloides,
Ammannia nagpurensis,
Ammannia octandra,
Ammannia passerinoides,
Ammannia prieuriana,
Ammannia prostrata,
Ammannia quadriciliata,
Ammannia robusta,
Ammannia sarcophylla,
Ammannia schaeferi,
Ammannia senegalensis,
Ammannia triflora,
Ammannia uniflora,
Ammannia urceolata,
Ammannia verticillata,
Ammannia wormskioldii,
Ammannia calcicola,
Ammannia heterophylla,
Ammannia pauciramosa,
Ammannia pubescens,
Ammannia praetermissa,
Ammannia andongensis,
Ammannia angolensis,
Ammannia angustifolia,
Ammannia arnhemica,
Ammannia aurita,
Ammannia baumii,
Ammannia bequaertii,
Ammannia brevistyla,
Ammannia burttii,