Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
weberbaueri
ID:
1077512

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ulbr.

Source:
tro

Year:
1908

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 42: 110 (1908)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001076850



Common Names

  • Palaua weberbaueri
  • Weberbauer's Palaua
  • Palaua


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Description

Palaua weberbaueri (also called Weberbauer's Palaua, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to the temperate regions of South America. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and produces small white flowers. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and can be found in open woodlands and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Palaua weberbaueri can be used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers. It can also be used as a groundcover in gardens and landscapes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Palaua weberbaueri has white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a single pair of leaves that are oval-shaped and have a pointed tip.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Palaua weberbaueri is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can tolerate some drought, but it should be watered regularly during dry spells. It can be pruned back after flowering to encourage bushier growth.

Where to Find Palaua weberbaueri

Palaua weberbaueri is native to South America and can be found in tropical and subtropical regions.

Species in the Malvaceae family

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