Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
jaucoensis
ID:
458253

Status:
valid

Authors:
Bisse

Source:
ksu

Year:
1974

Citation Micro:
Feddes Repert. 85: 601 (1974)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000457585



Common Names

  • Jaucoensis Tetralix
  • Jaucoensian Tetralix
  • Jaucoensian Tetralic


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Description

Tetralix jaucoensis (also called 'Jauco Tetralix', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Thymelaeaceae. It is native to the Mediterranean region and typically grows in rocky and sandy habitats. It has a woody stem and its leaves are lanceolate and toothed. Its flowers are white and tubular.

Uses & Benefits

Tetralix jaucoensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Tetralix jaucoensis has small, yellow flowers with five petals. The flowers are followed by small, round seed pods. The seedlings have a tuft of small, round leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tetralix jaucoensis is a low-growing, evergreen shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained, sandy soils and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -10°C. Pruning is recommended to maintain a compact shape.

Where to Find Tetralix jaucoensis

Tetralix jaucoensis is native to the Canary Islands.

Tetralix jaucoensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tetralix jaucoensis?

Tetralix jaucoensis

What is the family of Tetralix jaucoensis?

Apocynaceae

Where is Tetralix jaucoensis found?

It is found in India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.

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,