Souroubea vallicola - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Table of Contents
- Summary
- Common names
- Description
- Uses & Benefits
- Flower, Seeds and seedlings
- Where to find
- References
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
vallicola
ID:
1078978
Status:
valid
Authors:
Woodson ex de Roon
Source:
tro
Year:
1969
Citation Micro:
Acta Bot. Neerl. 18: 200 (1969)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001078316
Common Names
- Souroubea vallicola
- Vallicola Souroubea
- Vallicola Tree
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Souroubea vallicola (also called 'Valley Souroubea', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Marcgraviaceae. It is a woody vine with dark green, glossy leaves and small, white flowers. It is native to the Caribbean and Central America and is found in tropical forests and rainforests.
Uses & Benefits
Souroubea vallicola is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is known for its attractive, bright yellow flowers and its ability to tolerate low light levels.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Souroubea vallicola has small, white flowers with yellow centers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are usually green in color with small, round leaves.
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Souroubea vallicola is native to Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. It can be found in moist mountain forests, usually at elevations of 600-2000 m.
Species in the Souroubea genus
Souroubea gilgii, Souroubea loczyi, Souroubea guianensis, Souroubea exauriculata, Souroubea dasystachya, Souroubea crassipes, Souroubea sympetala, Souroubea didyma, Souroubea pachyphylla, Souroubea bicolor, Souroubea vallicola, Souroubea venosa, Souroubea stichadenia, Souroubea fragilis, Souroubea corallina, Souroubea crassipetala, Souroubea peruviana, Souroubea intermedia, Souroubea platyadenia,
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 tro-19800095: Based on the initial data import
Robert Everard Woodson (1904-1963): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Woodson' in the authors string.
Adrianus Cornelis de Roon (1928-2011): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'de Roon' in the authors string.