Anisomeria fruticosa - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
fruticosa
ID:
537940
Status:
valid
Authors:
Phil.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1857
Citation Micro:
Linnaea 29: 38 (1857)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000537272
Common Names
- Fruticosa Anisomeria
- Anisomeria Fruticosa
- Anisomeria
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Anisomeria fruticosa (also called Shrubby Anisomeria, among many other common names) is a shrub native to South America. It has large, oval leaves and small, white flowers. It is found in wet areas, such as marshes, swamps, and wet meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Anisomeria fruticosa is a popular ornamental plant, used in gardens and parks. It is also used for its medicinal properties, including its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Anisomeria fruticosa flower is a small, white-green spikelet. The seed is a small, dark brown nutlet. The seedlings are small, grass-like plants with thin, upright stems.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Anisomeria fruticosa is a perennial shrub native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done through cuttings taken in the spring or summer. The cuttings should be taken from the current season's growth and should be placed in a moist medium such as sand or perlite. Rooting hormone can be used to help promote root growth.
Where to Find Anisomeria fruticosa
Anisomeria fruticosa is native to South America.
Anisomeria fruticosa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Anisomeria fruticosa?
Anisomeria fruticosa
What is the common name of Anisomeria fruticosa?
Shrubby Mallow
What is the natural habitat of Anisomeria fruticosa?
Dry, rocky slopes and scrubland
Species in the Anisomeria genus
Species in the Phytolaccaceae family
Anisomeria chilensis, Anisomeria coriacea, Anisomeria densiflora, Anisomeria fruticosa, Ercilla spicata, Ercilla syncarpellata, Phytolacca rivinoides, Phytolacca rugosa, Phytolacca sanguinea, Phytolacca octandra, Phytolacca thyrsiflora, Phytolacca meziana, Phytolacca americana, Phytolacca bogotensis, Phytolacca acinosa, Phytolacca dioica, Phytolacca dodecandra, Phytolacca icosandra, Phytolacca esculenta, Phytolacca japonica, Phytolacca tetramera, Phytolacca weberbaueri, Phytolacca goudotii, Phytolacca heterotepala, Phytolacca sandwicensis, Phytolacca heptandra, Phytolacca chilensis, Phytolacca cyclopetala, Phytolacca latbenia, Phytolacca polyandra,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2640265: Based on the initial data import
Rodolfo Amando Philippi (1808-1904): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Phil.' in the authors string.