Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Gagnep.
                
                
                    
Source:
tro
                
                
                    
Year:
1910
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Notul. Syst. (Paris) 1(6): 167 1910
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001142761
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Grewia sessiliflora
- Sessile-Flowered Grewia
- Grewia
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Grewia sessiliflora is used as a medicinal plant and as a source of timber. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flowers of Grewia sessiliflora are white, with four petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings have oval-shaped leaves and a single stem.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Grewia sessiliflora is an evergreen shrub native to tropical and subtropical regions of South America. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood in late summer or early autumn and rooted in a potting mix.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Grewia sessiliflora
                        
                            Grewia sessiliflora is native to India and can be found in tropical and subtropical forests.                        
                     
                
                
                                    
                        Species in the Grewia genus
                        
                            Grewia kothayarensis, 
Grewia abutilifolia, 
Grewia acuminata, 
Grewia ambongensis, 
Grewia amicorum, 
Grewia amplifolia, 
Grewia analamerensis, 
Grewia andramparo, 
Grewia angolensis, 
Grewia angustisepala, 
Grewia annamica, 
Grewia antsiranensis, 
Grewia apetala, 
Grewia arborea, 
Grewia argentea, 
Grewia asiatica, 
Grewia astropetala, 
Grewia atrobrunnea, 
Grewia australis, 
Grewia avellana, 
Grewia baillonii, 
Grewia bakeriana, 
Grewia balensis, 
Grewia baronii, 
Grewia barteri, 
Grewia bilamellata, 
Grewia biloba, 
Grewia bilocularis, 
Grewia boehmiana, 
Grewia boivinii, 
Grewia bojeri, 
Grewia botryantha, 
Grewia brachypoda, 
Grewia bracteata, 
Grewia brassii, 
Grewia breviflora, 
Grewia brideliifolia, 
Grewia brunnea, 
Grewia bulot, 
Grewia burretiana, 
Grewia burttii, 
Grewia caffra, 
Grewia calvata, 
Grewia capitellata, 
Grewia carpinifolia, 
Grewia carrissoi, 
Grewia celle, 
Grewia celtidifolia, 
Grewia cernua, 
Grewia cerocarpa,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,