Schwartzia lozaniana - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lozaniana
ID:
505704
Status:
valid
Authors:
Gir.-Cañas
Source:
cmp
Year:
2001
Citation Micro:
Caldasia 23(2): 384 (2001).
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000505036
Common Names
- Schwartzia lozaniana
- Lozano's Schwartzia
- Lozano's False-Tamarind
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Schwartzia lozaniana (also called 'Lozaniana', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Acanthaceae. It is a small shrub with a height of up to 1 m. It is native to South America, and is found in tropical and subtropical moist montane forests.
Uses & Benefits
Schwartzia lozaniana is an ornamental plant that is used in gardens and landscapes. It is also used medicinally to treat various ailments such as fever, headaches, and stomach aches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Schwartzia lozaniana has a small, white flower with a short stem. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have small, bright green leaves and a short, thin stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Schwartzia lozaniana is a tropical evergreen shrub that can be grown in partial shade or full sun. It is best propagated by seed, but can also be propagated by cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and regular watering.
Where to Find Schwartzia lozaniana
Schwartzia lozaniana is found in Peru.
Schwartzia lozaniana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Schwartzia lozaniana?
Schwartzia lozaniana
What is the common name of Schwartzia lozaniana?
Lozana's Schwartzia
Where is Schwartzia lozaniana native to?
Colombia
Species in the Schwartzia genus
Schwartzia chocoensis, Schwartzia brasiliensis, Schwartzia antioquensis, Schwartzia andina, Schwartzia costaricensis, Schwartzia weddelliana, Schwartzia spiciflora, Schwartzia renvoizei, Schwartzia parrae, Schwartzia magnifica, Schwartzia lozaniana, Schwartzia adamantium, Schwartzia geniculatiflora, Schwartzia jucuensis, Schwartzia pterosara, Schwartzia brenesii, Schwartzia jimenezii, Schwartzia diaz-piedrahitae, Schwartzia tarrazuensis, Schwartzia petersonii,
Species in the Marcgraviaceae family
Marcgravia hartii, Marcgravia elegans, Marcgravia fosbergiana, Marcgravia eichleriana, Marcgravia evenia, Marcgravia domingensis, Marcgravia coriacea, Marcgravia caudata, Marcgravia brachysepala, Marcgravia sororopaniana, Marcgravia tobagensis, Marcgravia stonei, Marcgravia serrae, Marcgravia schippii, Marcgravia rubra, Marcgravia roonii, Marcgravia rectiflora, Marcgravia purpurea, Marcgravia sprucei, Marcgravia trianae, Marcgravia maguirei, Marcgravia punctifolia, Marcgravia nubicola, Marcgravia nepenthoides, Marcgravia brownei, Marcgravia mexicana, Marcgravia pedunculosa, Marcgravia patellulifera, Marcgravia oligandra, Marcgravia crassicostata, Marcgravia crenata, Marcgravia dasyantha, Marcgravia macroscypha, Marcgravia myriostigma, Marcgravia neurophylla, Marcgravia oblongifolia, Marcgravia salicifolia, Marcgravia stenonectaria, Marcgravia subcaudata, Marcgravia weberbaueri, Marcgravia sintenisii, Marcgravia atropunctata, Marcgravia nervosa, Marcgravia pittieri, Marcgravia polyantha, Marcgravia longifolia, Marcgravia trinitatis, Marcgravia flagellaris, Marcgravia williamsii, Marcgravia gentlei,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2601313: Based on the initial data import
Diego Giraldo-Cañas (b.1966): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gir.-Cañas' in the authors string.