Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Proteales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
cantareirae
ID:
683414

Status:
valid

Authors:
Sleumer

Source:
cmp

Year:
1954

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 76: 191 (1954)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000682747



Common Names

  • Euplassa cantareirae
  • Cantareiras Euplassa
  • Cantareiras False-Foxglove


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Description

Euplassa cantareirae (also called Cantareira Euplassa, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to the mountains of Brazil. It has a basal rosette of leaves with small white flowers. It grows in meadows, grasslands, and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Euplassa cantareirae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Euplassa cantareirae is white or pink, with a yellowish center. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Euplassa cantareirae can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a well-drained soil. Division can be done in early spring or autumn. It should be planted in a sunny or partially shaded position in a well-drained soil.

Where to Find Euplassa cantareirae

Euplassa cantareirae is native to Brazil.

Euplassa cantareirae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Euplassa cantareirae?

Euplassa cantareirae

What is the common name of Euplassa cantareirae?

Cantareirae Euplassa

What is the natural habitat of Euplassa cantareirae?

Grasslands and open woodlands

Species in the Proteaceae family

Acidonia microcarpa, Adenanthos acanthophyllus, Adenanthos apiculatus, Adenanthos argyreus, Adenanthos barbigerus, Adenanthos cacomorphus, Adenanthos cuneatus, Adenanthos cunninghamii, Adenanthos cygnorum, Adenanthos detmoldii, Adenanthos dobagii, Adenanthos dobsonii, Adenanthos drummondii, Adenanthos ellipticus, Adenanthos eyrei, Adenanthos filifolius, Adenanthos flavidiflorus, Adenanthos forrestii, Adenanthos glabrescens, Adenanthos gracilipes, Adenanthos ileticos, Adenanthos intermedius, Adenanthos intricatus, Adenanthos labillardierei, Adenanthos linearis, Adenanthos macropodianus, Adenanthos meisneri, Adenanthos obovatus, Adenanthos oreophilus, Adenanthos pamelus, Adenanthos pungens, Adenanthos sericeus, Adenanthos strictus, Adenanthos teges, Adenanthos terminalis, Adenanthos velutinus, Adenanthos venosus, Agastachys odorata, Alloxylon brachycarpum, Alloxylon flammeum, Alloxylon pinnatum, Alloxylon wickhamii, Athertonia diversifolia, Aulax cancellata, Aulax pallasia, Aulax umbellata, Austromuellera trinervia, Austromuellera valida, Banksia acanthopoda, Banksia acuminata,

References