Status:
valid
Authors:
Rose
Source:
tro
Year:
1909
Citation Micro:
Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 300 (1909)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001253998
Common Names
- Pringlei Lopezia
- Pringle's Lopezia
- Pringle Lopezia
Description
Lopezia pringlei (also called Pringle's Lopezia, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to Mexico and Guatemala. It is a small herb with white flowers and is found in moist, shady areas.
Uses & Benefits
Lopezia pringlei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating fever, pain, and other ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Lopezia pringlei has white flowers with yellow centers and small black seeds. The seedlings are small with dark green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Lopezia pringlei is a perennial species of herb native to Mexico. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Cultivation requires a well-draining soil mix and plenty of moisture. It prefers a bright, sunny location.
Where to Find Lopezia pringlei
Lopezia pringlei is found in the cloud forests of Costa Rica.
Lopezia pringlei FAQ
What is the ideal temperature for Lopezia pringlei?
Lopezia pringlei prefers temperatures between 15-25°C (59-77°F)
What is the ideal humidity for Lopezia pringlei?
Lopezia pringlei prefers a humidity of 40-60%.
What is the ideal light intensity for Lopezia pringlei?
Lopezia pringlei prefers bright, indirect light.
Species in the Lopezia genus
Lopezia oaxacana,
Lopezia minima,
Lopezia tepicana,
Lopezia oppositifolia,
Lopezia suffrutescens,
Lopezia stricta,
Lopezia sinaloensis,
Lopezia riesenbachia,
Lopezia integrifolia,
Lopezia cordata,
Lopezia conjugans,
Lopezia elegans,
Lopezia albiflora,
Lopezia glandulosa,
Lopezia hirsuta,
Lopezia haematodes,
Lopezia globosa,
Lopezia racemosa,
Lopezia pauciflora,
Lopezia pumila,
Lopezia miniata,
Lopezia grandiflora,
Lopezia langmaniae,
Lopezia concinna,
Lopezia lopezioides,
Lopezia semeiandra,
Lopezia longiflora,
Lopezia galeottii,
Lopezia cornuta,
Lopezia trichota,
Lopezia smithii,
Lopezia gracilis,
Lopezia laciniata,
Lopezia gentryi,
Lopezia clavata,
Lopezia ovata,
Lopezia pringlei,
Lopezia violacea,
Lopezia pubescens,
Species in the Onagraceae family
Camissonia bolanderi,
Camissonia dominguez-escalantorum,
Camissonia bairdii,
Camissonia benitensis,
Camissonia breviflora,
Camissonia campestris,
Camissonia contorta,
Camissonia dentata,
Camissonia integrifolia,
Camissonia kernensis,
Camissonia lacustris,
Camissonia ovata,
Camissonia parvula,
Camissonia pubens,
Camissonia pusilla,
Camissonia sierrae,
Camissonia strigulosa,
Camissonia subacaulis,
Camissonia tanacetifolia,
Camissonia contorta,
Camissoniopsis bistorta,
Camissoniopsis cheiranthifolia,
Camissoniopsis confusa,
Camissoniopsis guadalupensis,
Camissoniopsis hardhamiae,
Camissoniopsis hirtella,
Camissoniopsis ignota,
Camissoniopsis intermedia,
Camissoniopsis lewisii,
Camissoniopsis luciae,
Camissoniopsis micrantha,
Camissoniopsis pallida,
Camissoniopsis proavita,
Camissoniopsis robusta,
Chylismia atwoodii,
Chylismia confertiflora,
Chylismia eastwoodiae,
Chylismia exilis,
Chylismia megalantha,
Chylismia munzii,
Chylismia specicola,
Chylismia arenaria,
Chylismia brevipes,
Chylismia cardiophylla,
Chylismia claviformis,
Chylismia heterochroma,
Chylismia parryi,
Chylismia scapoidea,
Chylismia walkeri,
Chylismiella pterosperma,