Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Species:
renvoizei
ID:
505701

Status:
valid

Authors:
Gir.-Cañas

Source:
cmp

Year:
2004

Citation Micro:
Caldasia 26: 424 (2004)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000505033



Common Names

  • Schwartzia renvoizei
  • Renvoize's Schwartzia
  • Renvoize's False-Tamarind


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Description

Schwartzia renvoizei (also called 'Renvoizei', 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 renvoizei 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 renvoizei 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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Cultivation and Propagation

Schwartzia renvoizei 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 renvoizei

Schwartzia renvoizei is found in Peru.

Schwartzia renvoizei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Schwartzia renvoizei?

Schwartzia renvoizei

What is the common name of Schwartzia renvoizei?

Renvoize's Schwartzia

Where is Schwartzia renvoizei native to?

Peru

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-2601310: Based on the initial data import
Diego Giraldo-Cañas (b.1966): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gir.-Cañas' in the authors string.