Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
venezuelana
ID:
332262

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.Schweinf.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1958

Citation Micro:
Bot. Mus. Leafl. 18: 219 (1958)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000331594



Common Names

  • Vargasiella venezuelana
  • Venezuelana Vargasiella
  • Venezuelan Vargasiella


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Description

Vargasiella venezuelana (also called Venezuelan Vargasiella, among many other common names) is a species of plant native to South America. It is a shrub with multiple stems and small, oval-shaped leaves. It grows in dry forests and savannas.

Uses & Benefits

Vargasiella venezuelana is used for its medicinal properties. It is used to treat digestive issues, such as nausea and indigestion. It is also used to reduce inflammation and pain, and to treat skin conditions such as acne, eczema, and psoriasis. It has antiseptic and anti-inflammatory properties, which can help treat skin conditions. It is also used in aromatherapy to reduce stress and anxiety.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Vargasiella venezuelana is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, narrow leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Vargasiella venezuelana can be propagated by seed or stem cuttings. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Stem cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and rooted in a moist soil mix. Both methods should be done in a warm, humid environment.

Where to Find Vargasiella venezuelana

Vargasiella venezuelana is native to Venezuela.

Vargasiella venezuelana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Vargasiella venezuelana?

Vargasiella venezuelana

What is the natural habitat of Vargasiella venezuelana?

Tropical forests of South America

What is the common name of Vargasiella venezuelana?

Vargasiella

Species in the Vargasiella 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-212013: Based on the initial data import
Charles Schweinfurth (1890-1970): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Schweinf.' in the authors string.