Restrepiella lueri - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lueri
ID:
837339
Status:
valid
Authors:
Pupulin & Bogarín
Source:
wcs
Year:
2007
Citation Micro:
Willdenowia 37: 325 (2007)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000836674
Common Names
- Restrepiella lueri
- Lueri Restrepiella
- Lueri's Leaf Flower
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Restrepiella lueri (also called Lueri Restrepiella, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree, up to 8 m tall, with a trunk up to 25 cm in diameter. It is native to the tropical forests of Central and South America, where it is found in humid and semi-humid forests, as well as in disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Restrepiella lueri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Restrepiella lueri is white and has five petals. The seed is a small, black, round nut. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Restrepiella lueri can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a well-drained soil. Division can be done in spring or autumn, and the divisions should be planted in a well-drained soil.
Where to Find Restrepiella lueri
Restrepiella lueri can be found in the Mediterranean region, in areas such as Turkey, Greece, and Cyprus.
Restrepiella lueri FAQ
What is the scientific name of Restrepiella lueri?
Restrepiella lueri
What is the common name of Restrepiella lueri?
Restrepiella
What is the family of Restrepiella lueri?
Asteraceae
Species in the Restrepiella genus
Species in the Orchidaceae family
Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-373982: Based on the initial data import
Franco Pupulin (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pupulin' in the authors string.
Diego Bogarín (b.2000): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bogarín' in the authors string.