Hieronyma scabra - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Table of Contents
- Summary
- Common names
- Description
- Uses & Benefits
- Flower, Seeds and seedlings
- Where to find
- References
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
scabra
ID:
1049996
Status:
valid
Authors:
Müll.Arg.
Source:
tro
Year:
1865
Citation Micro:
Linnaea 34(1): 66. 1865 [Mar 1865]
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001049334
Common Names
- Hieronyma Scabra
- Scabra Hieronyma
- Hieronyma
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Hieronyma scabra (also called Rough Hieronyma, among many other common names) is a small shrub native to India. It has a woody stem and small, green leaves. It grows in dry, rocky areas and is often found in mountainous regions.
Uses & Benefits
Hieronyma scabra is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a medicinal herb.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Hieronyma scabra has small, white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, black and shiny. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
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Hieronyma scabra is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, Africa, and Asia.
Species in the Hieronyma genus
Hieronyma alchorneoides, Hieronyma antioquensis, Hieronyma asperifolia, Hieronyma boliviana, Hieronyma clusioides, Hieronyma crassistipula, Hieronyma cubana, Hieronyma domingensis, Hieronyma duquei, Hieronyma fendleri, Hieronyma havanensis, Hieronyma huilensis, Hieronyma jamaicensis, Hieronyma macrocarpa, Hieronyma montana, Hieronyma nipensis, Hieronyma oblonga, Hieronyma ovata, Hieronyma paucinervis, Hieronyma reticulata, Hieronyma rufa, Hieronyma scabrida, Hieronyma scabra,
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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-12807031: Based on the initial data import
Johannes Müller Argoviensis (1828-1896): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Müll.Arg.' in the authors string.