Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Proteales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
duquei
ID:
683416

Status:
valid

Authors:
Killip & Cuatrec.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1950

Citation Micro:
Lloydia 13: 198 (1950)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000682749



Common Names

  • Euplassa duquei
  • Duque's Euplassa
  • Duque's False-Foxglove


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Description

Euplassa duquei (also called Duque's Euplassa, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with small white flowers and a native range in South America. It is found in grassy meadows, alpine meadows, and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Euplassa duquei 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 duquei 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 duquei 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 duquei

Euplassa duquei is native to Brazil.

Euplassa duquei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Euplassa duquei?

Euplassa duquei

What is the common name of Euplassa duquei?

Duque's Euplassa

What is the natural habitat of Euplassa duquei?

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

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2804579: Based on the initial data import
José Cuatrecasas (1903-1996): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cuatrec.' in the authors string.
Ellsworth Paine Killip (1890-1968): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Killip' in the authors string.