Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Species:
jaliscana
ID:
565077

Status:
valid

Authors:
Miranda & McVaugh

Source:
cmp

Year:
1962

Citation Micro:
Anales Inst. Biol. Univ. Nac. México 32: 178, fig. 1. 1962

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000564409



Common Names

  • Jaliscana Bernoullia
  • Jaliscana Bernoullia
  • Bernoullia Jaliscana


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Description

Bernoullia jaliscana (also called Jalisco Bernoullia, among many other common names) is a perennial tree native to Central and South America. It has large, bright green leaves that are waxy and ovate in shape. It grows in moist, shady areas in forests, woodlands, and along streams. It is often found in marshes and swamps.

Uses & Benefits

Bernoullia jaliscana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used as a hedge or screen plant, and can be used to attract birds to the garden.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The Bernoullia jaliscana flower is a white or pinkish-white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, kidney-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bernoullia jaliscana is a perennial evergreen tree that grows in moist, shady areas. It is propagated by seed or by cuttings. The seeds should be sown in a moist soil and kept in a warm, humid environment. The cuttings should be taken from mature branches and planted in a moist soil. The seedlings should be transplanted when they are large enough to handle.

Where to Find Bernoullia jaliscana

Bernoullia jaliscana can be found in Mexico.

Bernoullia jaliscana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bernoullia jaliscana?

Bernoullia jaliscana

What is the growth habit of Bernoullia jaliscana?

It is an evergreen shrub with a spreading habit.

What is the native range of Bernoullia jaliscana?

It is native to Mexico.

Species in the Bernoullia genus

Species in the Malvaceae family

Abelmoschus angulosus, Abelmoschus caillei, Abelmoschus crinitus, Abelmoschus esculentus, Abelmoschus ficulneus, Abelmoschus hostilis, Abelmoschus magnificus, Abelmoschus manihot, Abelmoschus moschatus, Abelmoschus muliensis, Abelmoschus sagittifolius, Abelmoschus enbeepeegearensis, Abroma augustum, Abutilon abutiloides, Abutilon affine, Abutilon alii, Abutilon amplum, Abutilon andrewsianum, Abutilon andrieuxii, Abutilon anglosomaliae, Abutilon angulatum, Abutilon anodoides, Abutilon appendiculatum, Abutilon arenarium, Abutilon arequipense, Abutilon auritum, Abutilon austroafricanum, Abutilon badium, Abutilon balansae, Abutilon bastardioides, Abutilon benedictum, Abutilon berlandieri, Abutilon bidentatum, Abutilon bracteosum, Abutilon buchii, Abutilon burandtii, Abutilon bussei, Abutilon californicum, Abutilon calliphyllum, Abutilon carinatum, Abutilon coahuilae, Abutilon commutatum, Abutilon cryptopetalum, Abutilon cuspidatum, Abutilon densiflorum, Abutilon dinteri, Abutilon dispermum, Abutilon divaricatum, Abutilon dugesii, Abutilon durandoi,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2675054: Based on the initial data import
Rogers McVaugh (1909-2009): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'McVaugh' in the authors string.
Faustino Miranda (1905-1964): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Miranda' in the authors string.