Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
curvispina
ID:
703973

Status:
valid

Authors:
Koehne

Source:
cmp

Year:
1882

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 3: 349 (1882)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000703306



Common Names

  • Ginoria curvispina
  • Curvispina Ginoria
  • Ginoria


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Description

Ginoria curvispina (also called curved-spine 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 curvispina is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ginoria curvispina 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.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ginoria curvispina can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and rooted in a well-drained soil. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Ginoria curvispina

Ginoria curvispina 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 curvispina FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ginoria curvispina?

Ginoria curvispina

What is the common name of Ginoria curvispina?

Curved-spine Ginoria

What is the natural habitat of Ginoria curvispina?

Ginoria curvispina is found in dry, rocky hillsides and open woodlands in California.

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,