Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Caryophyllales
Genus:
Species:
luteola
ID:
703893

Status:
valid

Authors:
Coville

Source:
cmp

Year:
1936

Citation Micro:
J. Washington Acad. Sci. 26: 210 (1936)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000703226



Common Names

  • Gilmania luteola
  • Luteola Gilmania
  • Gilmania


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Synonyms

  • Phyllogonum luteolum Coville [unknown]

Description

Gilmania luteola (also called Yellow Gilmania, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Amaryllidaceae family. It is native to South America and is found in grasslands, open woodlands, and disturbed areas. It has narrow, linear leaves and white flowers with yellow anthers.

Uses & Benefits

Gilmania luteola is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine to treat ailments such as fever and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Gilmania luteola has yellow flowers, small black seeds and small seedlings with thin stems and long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gilmania luteola can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in the spring in a well-drained seedbed. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and planted in a well-drained soil. Keep the soil moist until the plants become established.

Where to Find Gilmania luteola

Gilmania luteola can be found in South America.

Gilmania luteola FAQ

What is the scientific name of Gilmania luteola?

Gilmania luteola

What is the natural habitat of Gilmania luteola?

Tropical rainforests of South America

What are the common names of Gilmania luteola?

Luteola Gilmania

Species in the Gilmania genus

Species in the Polygonaceae family

Acanthoscyphus parishii, Afrobrunnichia africana, Afrobrunnichia erecta, Antigonon flavescens, Antigonon guatimalense, Antigonon leptopus, Aristocapsa insignis, Atraphaxis intricata, Atraphaxis angustifolia, Atraphaxis aucheri, Atraphaxis avenia, Atraphaxis badghysi, Atraphaxis billardieri, Atraphaxis bracteata, Atraphaxis canescens, Atraphaxis caucasica, Atraphaxis compacta, Atraphaxis daghestanica, Atraphaxis decipiens, Atraphaxis frutescens, Atraphaxis grandiflora, Atraphaxis irtyschensis, Atraphaxis karataviensis, Atraphaxis kopetdagensis, Atraphaxis laetevirens, Atraphaxis macrocarpa, Atraphaxis manshurica, Atraphaxis muschketowii, Atraphaxis pungens, Atraphaxis pyrifolia, Atraphaxis rodinii, Atraphaxis seravschanica, Atraphaxis spinosa, Atraphaxis suaedifolia, Atraphaxis teretifolia, Atraphaxis virgata, Atraphaxis arianum, Atraphaxis atraphaxiforme, Atraphaxis toktogulicum, Brunnichia ovata, Calligonum acanthopterum, Calligonum aciferum, Calligonum aculeatum, Calligonum aequilaterale, Calligonum alaschanicum, Calligonum alatiforme, Calligonum alatum, Calligonum amoenum, Calligonum androssowii, Calligonum aphyllum,

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