Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Species:
revoluta
ID:
1249597

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kunth

Source:
tro

Year:

Citation Micro:

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001248935



Common Names

  • Parathesis revoluta
  • Parathesis revoluta var. revoluta
  • Parathesis revoluta var. setuliseta


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Description

Parathesis revoluta (also called Parathesis revoluta, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to the southeastern United States. It has alternate, simple, evergreen leaves that are 2-4 inches long and have a leathery texture. Its white flowers are small and fragrant. It grows in dry, sandy soils and is found in maritime forests, dunes, and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Parathesis revoluta is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive flowers and as a food source. The leaves can also be used as a tea.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Parathesis revoluta has white flowers and small, black seeds. The seedlings have small, oval leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Parathesis revoluta is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub that can be propagated by cuttings or seeds. Cuttings should be taken from the current season's growth and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination occurs. Once established, this plant is drought tolerant and requires minimal care.

Where to Find Parathesis revoluta

Parathesis revoluta can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of South America.

Parathesis revoluta FAQ

What is the scientific name of Parathesis revoluta?

Parathesis revoluta

What is the common name of Parathesis revoluta?

Revolute Parathesis

Where is Parathesis revoluta native to?

East Asia

Species in the Parathesis genus

Parathesis pyramidalis, Parathesis prionophylla, Parathesis pipolyana, Parathesis parvifolia, Parathesis obtusa, Parathesis oerstediana, Parathesis rosea, Parathesis rekoi, Parathesis tetramera, Parathesis trichogyne, Parathesis venezuelana, Parathesis villosa, Parathesis rothschuhiana, Parathesis reticulata, Parathesis fusca, Parathesis glabra, Parathesis glendae, Parathesis escuintlensis, Parathesis emarginata, Parathesis hondurensis, Parathesis kallunkiae, Parathesis kochii, Parathesis gracilis, Parathesis crassiramea, Parathesis ferruginea, Parathesis laxa, Parathesis cubana, Parathesis donnell-smithii, Parathesis vulgata, Parathesis wendtii, Parathesis microcalyx, Parathesis zuliana, Parathesis leptopa, Parathesis moritziana, Parathesis mexicana, Parathesis agostiniana, Parathesis aurantiaca, Parathesis cartagoana, Parathesis calimensis, Parathesis adenanthera, Parathesis amazonica, Parathesis bicolor, Parathesis bracteolata, Parathesis breedlovei, Parathesis candolleana, Parathesis costata, Parathesis croatii, Parathesis eggersiana, Parathesis glaberrima, Parathesis melanosticta,

Species in the Primulaceae family

Aegiceras corniculatum, Aegiceras floridum, Amblyanthopsis bhotanica, Amblyanthopsis membranacea, Amblyanthopsis philippinensis, Amblyanthus glandulosus, Amblyanthus multiflorus, Amblyanthus obovatus, Amblyanthus praetervisus, Androsace beringensis, Androsace idahoensis, Androsace adenocephala, Androsace adfinis, Androsace aflatunensis, Androsace aizoon, Androsace akbajtalensis, Androsace alaica, Androsace alaschanica, Androsace alaskana, Androsace albana, Androsace alchemilloides, Androsace alpina, Androsace americana, Androsace apus, Androsace aretioides, Androsace aretioides, Androsace argentea, Androsace armeniaca, Androsace axillaris, Androsace baltistanica, Androsace bidentata, Androsace bisulca, Androsace brachystegia, Androsace brahmaputrae, Androsace brevis, Androsace bryomorpha, Androsace bulleyana, Androsace bungeana, Androsace caduca, Androsace caespitosa, Androsace cernuiflora, Androsace chaixii, Androsace chamaejasme, Androsace ciliata, Androsace ciliifolia, Androsace constancei, Androsace coronata, Androsace cortusifolia, Androsace croftii, Androsace cuscutiformis,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50148036: Based on the initial data import
Carl Sigismund Kunth (1788-1850): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kunth' in the authors string.