Calyculogygas uruguayensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
uruguayensis
ID:
582571
Status:
valid
Authors:
Krapov.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1960
Citation Micro:
Lilloa 30: 254 (1960)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000581903
Common Names
- Calyculogygas uruguayensis
- Uruguayensis Calyculogygas
- Uruguayan Calyculogygas
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Calyculogygas uruguayensis (also called Uruguayan Calyculogygas, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to South America. It grows in montane forests and in rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Calyculogygas uruguayensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Calyculogygas uruguayensis is a white, star-shaped flower with yellow stamens. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Calyculogygas uruguayensis is a fast-growing, evergreen, perennial shrub. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment and kept at a temperature of 18-24°C. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood and rooted in a moist, well-draining potting mix. The plant should be kept in a warm, humid environment and watered regularly.
Where to Find Calyculogygas uruguayensis
Calyculogygas uruguayensis is native to Uruguay and can be found in the departments of Artigas, Cerro Largo, Durazno, Flores, Lavalleja, Río Negro, Salto, and Treinta y Tres.
Calyculogygas uruguayensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Calyculogygas uruguayensis?
Calyculogygas uruguayensis
What is the common name of Calyculogygas uruguayensis?
Calyculogygas uruguayensis
Where is Calyculogygas uruguayensis found?
Calyculogygas uruguayensis is found in South America
Species in the Calyculogygas 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-2694107: Based on the initial data import
Antonio Krapovickas (1921-2015): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Krapov.' in the authors string.