Status:
valid
Authors:
(L.O.Williams) Garay
Source:
wcs
Year:
1982
Citation Micro:
Bot. Mus. Leafl. 28: 347 (1980 publ. 1982)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000272983
Common Names
- Physogyne gonzalezii
- Gonzalez's Physogyne
- Gonzalezii Physogyne
Synonyms
- Pseudogoodyera gonzalezii (L.O.Williams) Burns-Bal. [unknown]
- Spiranthes gonzalezii L.O.Williams [unknown]
Description
Physogyne gonzalezii (also called Gonzalez's Physogyne, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Araceae family. It is native to Central America and can be found in tropical rainforests.
Uses & Benefits
Physogyne gonzalezii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Physogyne gonzalezii is a white or pinkish-white color and is tubular in shape. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are small and thin with a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Physogyne gonzalezii is a shrub native to Mexico. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade in moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is by cuttings taken in spring or summer.
Where to Find Physogyne gonzalezii
Physogyne gonzalezii is native to Central and South America and can be found in tropical and subtropical climates.
Physogyne gonzalezii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Physogyne gonzalezii?
Physogyne gonzalezii
What is the common name of Physogyne gonzalezii?
Gonzalez's Physogyne
What is the family of Physogyne gonzalezii?
Araceae
Species in the Physogyne genus
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Aa mandonii,
Aa matthewsii,
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Aa riobambae,
Aa rosei,
Aa schickendanzii,
Aa sphaeroglossa,
Aa trilobulata,
Aa weddelliana,
Aa aurantiaca,
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