Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
piurensis
ID:
1137960

Status:
valid

Authors:
Pennell

Source:
tro

Year:
1946

Citation Micro:
Notul. Nat. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 179: 2 (1946)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001137298



Common Names

  • Stemodia piurensis
  • Pale Stemodia
  • Woolly Stemodia


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Description

Stemodia piurensis (also called Piure stemodia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to South America. It grows in moist soils in open woods, meadows, and disturbed sites.

Uses & Benefits

Stemodia piurensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Stemodia piurensis has small, white flowers with a yellow center and a five-lobed corolla. The seeds are small and black, while the seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Stemodia piurensis is a small, perennial flowering plant native to South America. It is easy to propagate from cuttings and can be grown in a pot or in the ground. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated from seed, but it is not recommended as it takes a long time to germinate. It can also be propagated from cuttings taken from the stems and placed in a moist medium such as sand or soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Stemodia piurensis

Stemodia piurensis can be found in the Caribbean, Central and South America, and parts of Africa.

Species in the Stemodia genus

Stemodia hassleriana, Stemodia grossa, Stemodia lathraia, Stemodia maritima, Stemodia lythrifolia, Stemodia jorullensis, Stemodia kingii, Stemodia linophylla, Stemodia florulenta, Stemodia foliosa, Stemodia fruticosa, Stemodia fruticulosa, Stemodia glabella, Stemodia flaccida, Stemodia debilis, Stemodia durantifolia, Stemodia chiapensis, Stemodia viscosa, Stemodia pubescens, Stemodia peduncularis, Stemodia tephropelina, Stemodia verticillata, Stemodia serrata, Stemodia chodati, Stemodia hyptoides, Stemodia lobelioides, Stemodia microphylla, Stemodia palustris, Stemodia scoparioides, Stemodia stricta, Stemodia suffruticosa, Stemodia tenuifolia, Stemodia schottii, Stemodia piurensis, Stemodia palmeri, Stemodia macrantha, Stemodia trifoliata, Stemodia lanceolata, Stemodia bartsioides, Stemodia lanata, Stemodia purpusii, Stemodia coahuilensis, Stemodia veronicoides, Stemodia diplohyptoides, Stemodia pusilla, Stemodia perfoliata, Stemodia chodatii, Stemodia anisata,

Species in the Plantaginaceae family

Acanthorrhinum ramosissimum, Adenosma annamense, Adenosma bracteosum, Adenosma camphoratum, Adenosma cordifolium, Adenosma debilis, Adenosma elsholtzioides, Adenosma glutinosum, Adenosma hirsutum, Adenosma indianum, Adenosma inopinatum, Adenosma javanicum, Adenosma macrophyllum, Adenosma malabaricum, Adenosma microcephalum, Adenosma muelleri, Adenosma nelsonioides, Adenosma papuana, Adenosma punctata, Adenosma retusilobum, Adenosma subrepens, Adenosma ternata, Adenosma thorelii, Agathelpis adunca, Agathelpis brevifolia, Agathelpis mucronata, Albraunia foveopilosa, Albraunia fugax, Albraunia psilosperma, Anamaria heterophylla, Anarrhinum bellidifolium, Anarrhinum corsicum, Anarrhinum duriminium, Anarrhinum forsskaolii, Anarrhinum fruticosum, Anarrhinum intermedium, Anarrhinum laxiflorum, Anarrhinum longipedicellatum, Anarrhinum orientale, Anarrhinum pedatum, Anarrhinum forskaohlii, Ancistrostylis harmandii, Angelonia acuminatissima, Angelonia alternifolia, Angelonia angustifolia, Angelonia arguta, Angelonia biflora, Angelonia bisaccata, Angelonia blanchetii, Angelonia campestris,

References

Francis W. Pennell (1886-1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pennell' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:244431-2: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].