Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
luzmariana
ID:
318380

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.González

Source:
wcs

Year:
2000

Citation Micro:
Bol. Inst. Bot. (Guadalajara) 7(1–3): 40. 2000 [1999 publ. 2000]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000317712

Common Names

  • Svenkoeltzia luzmariana
  • Luzmariana Svenkoeltzia
  • Svenkoeltzia Luzmariana

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Description

Svenkoeltzia luzmariana (also called Luzmariana Palm, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family. It is native to the Atlantic Forest ecoregion of southeastern Brazil. It is found in humid forests and along streams, at elevations of up to 1,000 m (3,300 ft) above sea level.

Uses & Benefits

Svenkoeltzia luzmariana is a popular ornamental plant used in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomachache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Svenkoeltzia luzmariana has white flowers with yellow centers and long, thin seed pods. The seed pods contain small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have thin, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Svenkoeltzia luzmariana is a small, evergreen shrub that grows up to 2 m (6.5 ft) in height. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of India and Sri Lanka. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and rooted in a moist, well-drained soil mix. The plant prefers full sun and regular watering.

Where to Find Svenkoeltzia luzmariana

Svenkoeltzia luzmariana is found in Central and South America. It is found in moist forests and along streams.

Svenkoeltzia luzmariana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Svenkoeltzia luzmariana?

Svenkoeltzia luzmariana

What is the common name of Svenkoeltzia luzmariana?

Luzmarian svenkoeltzia

What is the natural habitat of Svenkoeltzia luzmariana?

Moist forests, grasslands, and rocky areas

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,

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