Status:
valid
Authors:
Beille
Source:
wcs
Year:
1927
Citation Micro:
Fl. Indo-Chine 5: 634 (1927)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000412426
Common Names
- Fleuryi Breynia
- Breynia Fleuryi
- Fleury's Breynia
Description
Breynia fleuryi (also called Fleury's Breynia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in dry, sandy soils and is characterized by its small, white flowers and long, thin leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Breynia fleuryi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover in landscaping.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Breynia fleuryi is small, white and bell-shaped. The seed is small, round and black. The seedlings are slender and have small, oval leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Breynia fleuryi is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It is a low-growing plant that grows up to 30 cm in height and has small, white flowers. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or division. The seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a sunny position. Division can be done in spring or autumn.
Where to Find Breynia fleuryi
Breynia fleuryi is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world.
Breynia fleuryi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Breynia fleuryi?
Breynia fleuryi
What is the family of Breynia fleuryi?
Phyllanthaceae
What is the common name of Breynia fleuryi?
Fleury's snowbush
Species in the Breynia genus
Breynia baudouinii,
Breynia cernua,
Breynia collaris,
Breynia coriacea,
Breynia coronata,
Breynia discigera,
Breynia disticha,
Breynia diversifolia,
Breynia fleuryi,
Breynia glauca,
Breynia grandiflora,
Breynia heyneana,
Breynia indosinensis,
Breynia massiei,
Breynia microphylla,
Breynia mollis,
Breynia oblongifolia,
Breynia platycalyx,
Breynia podocarpa,
Breynia pubescens,
Breynia racemosa,
Breynia retusa,
Breynia rhynchocarpa,
Breynia rostrata,
Breynia septata,
Breynia stipitata,
Breynia subangustifolia,
Breynia subindochinensis,
Breynia subterblanca,
Breynia tonkinensis,
Breynia vestita,
Breynia virgata,
Breynia vitis-idaea,
Breynia repens,
Breynia obscura,
Breynia calcarea,
Breynia lithophila,
Breynia carnosa,
Breynia fruticosa,
Breynia amoebiflora,
Breynia asteranthos,
Breynia granulosa,
Breynia harmandii,
Breynia heteroblasta,
Breynia kerrii,
Breynia orbicularis,
Breynia pierrei,
Breynia poilanei,
Breynia shawii,
Breynia similis,
Species in the Phyllanthaceae family
Actephila alanbakeri,
Actephila saccata,
Actephila albidula,
Actephila anthelminthica,
Actephila aurantiaca,
Actephila collinsiae,
Actephila daii,
Actephila dolichopoda,
Actephila excelsa,
Actephila foetida,
Actephila grandifolia,
Actephila latifolia,
Actephila lindleyi,
Actephila longipedicellata,
Actephila macrantha,
Actephila mearsii,
Actephila merrilliana,
Actephila mooreana,
Actephila nitidula,
Actephila ovalis,
Actephila petiolaris,
Actephila pierrei,
Actephila platysepala,
Actephila puberula,
Actephila sessilifolia,
Actephila subsessilis,
Actephila trichogyna,
Actephila bella,
Actephila championiae,
Actephila flavescens,
Actephila plicata,
Actephila traceyi,
Actephila venusta,
Actephila vernicosa,
Actephila forsteri,
Amanoa almerindae,
Amanoa anomala,
Amanoa bracteosa,
Amanoa caribaea,
Amanoa congesta,
Amanoa cupatensis,
Amanoa glaucophylla,
Amanoa gracillima,
Amanoa guianensis,
Amanoa muricata,
Amanoa nanayensis,
Amanoa neglecta,
Amanoa oblongifolia,
Amanoa sinuosa,
Amanoa steyermarkii,