Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(Nees & Mart.) Chodat
                
                
                    
Source:
cmp
                
                
                    
Year:
1917
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Add. Pl. Hassl. 16 1917
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000572298
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Briquetia denudata
- Naked Briquetia
- Naked Briquetia Denudata
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                    
                        Synonyms
                        - Sida denudata Nees & Mart. [unknown]
- Anoda denudata K.Schum. [unknown]
- Briquetia ancylocarpa Hochr. [unknown]
- Sida bihamata A.St.-Hil. & Naudin [unknown]
 
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Briquetia denudata (also called Naked Briquetia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to tropical South America. It has long, narrow leaves and bright yellow flowers. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and is often found in grasslands and open woodlands.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Briquetia denudata is used for making furniture, firewood, and charcoal. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Briquetia denudata is yellowish-white, with a yellowish-green center. The seed is a small, black, ovoid seed. The seedlings are small and green.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Briquetia denudata is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Briquetia denudata
                        
                            Briquetia denudata is native to South America and is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Briquetia denudata FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Briquetia denudata?
Briquetia denudata
What type of plant is Briquetia denudata?
Herbaceous perennial
Where is Briquetia denudata native to?
Tropical Africa
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Briquetia 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,