Forestiera corollata - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
corollata
ID:
838100
Status:
valid
Authors:
Cornejo & Wallander
Source:
wcs
Year:
2007
Citation Micro:
Ibugana 13(2): 13 (2005 publ. 2007)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000837435
Common Names
- Forestiera corollata
- Corollate Forestiera
- Corollata Forestiera
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Forestiera corollata (also called Corollate Forestiera, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to tropical Asia. It has glossy, ovate leaves and small, yellowish-green flowers. It is found in open woodlands and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Forestiera corollata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used to attract hummingbirds and other pollinators.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Forestiera corollata has small, white flowers with four petals and yellow stamens. Its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Forestiera corollata is a shrub native to Mexico. It can be propagated by cuttings or by seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It should be kept in bright, indirect light and watered regularly.
Where to Find Forestiera corollata
Forestiera corollata is native to Mexico and can be found in tropical and subtropical climates.
Forestiera corollata FAQ
What is the common name of Forestiera corollata?
Corolla forestiera
What is the natural habitat of Forestiera corollata?
Tropical rainforests
What is the scientific name of Forestiera corollata?
Forestiera corollata
Species in the Forestiera genus
Forestiera ecuadorensis, Forestiera acuminata, Forestiera angustifolia, Forestiera cartaginensis, Forestiera durangensis, Forestiera eggersiana, Forestiera godfreyi, Forestiera ligustrina, Forestiera macrocarpa, Forestiera phillyreoides, Forestiera pubescens, Forestiera racemosa, Forestiera rericulata, Forestiera rhamnifolia, Forestiera rotundifolia, Forestiera segregata, Forestiera selleana, Forestiera shrevei, Forestiera tomentosa, Forestiera corollata, Forestiera isabelae, Forestiera reticulata, Forestiera veracruzana,
Species in the Oleaceae family
Abeliophyllum distichum, Cartrema floridana, Cartrema scortechinii, Cartrema sumatrana, Cartrema americana, Chionanthus greenii, Chionanthus colonchensis, Chionanthus macrothyrsus, Chionanthus acunae, Chionanthus adamsii, Chionanthus albidiflorus, Chionanthus amblirrhinus, Chionanthus avilensis, Chionanthus axillaris, Chionanthus axilliflorus, Chionanthus bakeri, Chionanthus balgooyanus, Chionanthus beccarii, Chionanthus brachystachys, Chionanthus brassii, Chionanthus bumelioides, Chionanthus callophylloides, Chionanthus callophyllus, Chionanthus caudifolius, Chionanthus caymanensis, Chionanthus celebicus, Chionanthus clementis, Chionanthus compactus, Chionanthus cordulatus, Chionanthus coriaceus, Chionanthus crassifolius, Chionanthus crispus, Chionanthus curvicarpus, Chionanthus cuspidatus, Chionanthus decipiens, Chionanthus densiflorus, Chionanthus dictyophyllus, Chionanthus diversifolius, Chionanthus domingensis, Chionanthus dussii, Chionanthus ellipticus, Chionanthus enervis, Chionanthus eriorachis, Chionanthus evenius, Chionanthus ferrugineus, Chionanthus filiformis, Chionanthus fluminensis, Chionanthus gigas, Chionanthus globosus, Chionanthus glomeratus,
References
Xavier Cornejo (b.1968): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cornejo' in the authors string.
Eva Wallander: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wallander' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60447007-2: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].