Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
tubulata
ID:
427945

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hiern

Source:
ksu

Year:
1875

Citation Micro:
Fl. Brit. India 1: 563 (1875)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000427277



Common Names

  • Walsura tubulata
  • Tubular Walsura
  • Tubular Walsura


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Description

Walsura tubulata (also called Tubular Walsura, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. It grows to a height of 1-3 m and has large, ovate leaves. It is found in moist areas such as swamps, marshes, and along streams and rivers.

Uses & Benefits

Walsura tubulata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its leaves are used for making herbal teas.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: Walsura tubulata has small, white, star-shaped flowers. Seed: The seeds are small, dark brown and oval in shape. Seedlings: The seedlings have a single, oval-shaped cotyledon and two small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Walsura tubulata is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. To propagate by seed, sow the seeds in a well-drained potting mix and keep moist until germination. To propagate by division, divide the clumps in spring or autumn and replant in well-drained soil.

Where to Find Walsura tubulata

Walsura tubulata can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of South America, including Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina.

Walsura tubulata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Walsura tubulata?

Walsura tubulata

What is the common name of Walsura tubulata?

Tubular Walsura

What is the natural habitat of Walsura tubulata?

Dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands

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