Status:
valid
Authors:
(Lem. ex Linden) H.Walter
Source:
wcvp
Year:
1906
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 37(4, Beibl. 85): 24. 1906 [24 Apr 1906]
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001425443
Common Names
- Schindleria rosea-aenea
- Rose-Bronze Schindleria
- Rosea-Aenea Schindleria
Description
Schindleria rosea-aenea (also called Rose-bronze Schindleria, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It grows up to 20 cm tall and has small, yellow flowers. It grows in dry, sunny areas and is drought tolerant.
Uses & Benefits
Schindleria rosea-aenea is used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Schindleria rosea-aenea are pink and bell-shaped. The seeds are small, black, and oblong. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of cotyledons and a taproot.
Cultivation and Propagation
Schindleria rosea-aenea is an evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It is propagated by cuttings, which should be taken from semi-ripe wood and rooted in a warm, humid environment. Once the cuttings have rooted, the young plants should be transplanted into individual pots and grown in a warm, sunny environment.
Where to Find Schindleria rosea-aenea
Schindleria rosea-aenea is native to South Africa and can be found in dry and rocky habitats.
Schindleria rosea-aenea FAQ
What is the scientific name of Schindleria rosea-aenea?
Schindleria rosea-aenea
What is the common name of Schindleria rosea-aenea?
Bronze-Green Schindleria
Where is Schindleria rosea-aenea native to?
Australia
Species in the Schindleria genus
Species in the Petiveriaceae family
Gallesia integrifolia,
Hilleria latifolia,
Hilleria secunda,
Hilleria longifolia,
Ledenbergia seguierioides,
Ledenbergia peruviana,
Ledenbergia macrantha,
Monococcus echinophorus,
Petiveria alliacea,
Rivina humilis,
Schindleria rosea,
Schindleria densiflora,
Schindleria tomentosa,
Schindleria racemosa,
Schindleria rosea-aenia,
Schindleria rosea-aenea,
Seguieria aculeata,
Seguieria americana,
Seguieria macrophylla,
Seguieria langsdorffii,
Seguieria paraguayensis,
Seguieria brevithyrsa,
Trichostigma polyandrum,
Trichostigma octandrum,
Trichostigma peruvianum,