Status:
valid
Authors:
Ramos
Source:
cmp
Year:
2009
Citation Micro:
Acta Bot. Hung. 51: 348 (2009)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000743872
Common Names
- Esenbeckia bicolor
- Bicolor Esenbeckia
- Bicolor's Esenbeckia
Description
Esenbeckia bicolor (also called Bicolor Esenbeckia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Rutaceae family. It is a shrub with pinnate leaves and white flowers. It is native to Mexico and is found in dry habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Esenbeckia bicolor is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Esenbeckia bicolor is yellow, with four petals. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small, with thin stems and small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Esenbeckia bicolor is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 4 meters in height. It is native to the tropical regions of Central and South America. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and planted in a well-draining soil mix. The plant prefers a sunny location and regular watering.
Where to Find Esenbeckia bicolor
Esenbeckia bicolor can be found in the Brazilian states of Bahia and Minas Gerais.
Esenbeckia bicolor FAQ
What is the scientific name of Esenbeckia bicolor?
Esenbeckia bicolor
What is the common name of Esenbeckia bicolor?
Bicolor Esenbeckia
What is the natural habitat of Esenbeckia bicolor?
It is found in tropical deciduous forests
Species in the Esenbeckia genus
Species in the Rutaceae family
Acmadenia alternifolia,
Acmadenia argillophila,
Acmadenia baileyensis,
Acmadenia bodkinii,
Acmadenia burchellii,
Acmadenia candida,
Acmadenia densifolia,
Acmadenia faucitincta,
Acmadenia flaccida,
Acmadenia fruticosa,
Acmadenia gracilis,
Acmadenia heterophylla,
Acmadenia kiwanensis,
Acmadenia latifolia,
Acmadenia laxa,
Acmadenia macradenia,
Acmadenia macropetala,
Acmadenia maculata,
Acmadenia matroosbergensis,
Acmadenia mundiana,
Acmadenia nivea,
Acmadenia nivenii,
Acmadenia obtusata,
Acmadenia patentifolia,
Acmadenia rourkeana,
Acmadenia rupicola,
Acmadenia sheilae,
Acmadenia tenax,
Acmadenia teretifolia,
Acmadenia tetracarpellata,
Acmadenia tetragona,
Acmadenia trigona,
Acmadenia tenax,
Acmadenia argillophila,
Acmadenia macradenia,
Acmadenia teretifolia,
Acmadenia wittebergensis,
Acradenia euodiiformis,
Acradenia frankliniae,
Acronychia richards-beehleri,
Acronychia aberrans,
Acronychia acidula,
Acronychia acronychioides,
Acronychia acuminata,
Acronychia arfakensis,
Acronychia baeuerlenii,
Acronychia brassii,
Acronychia carrii,
Acronychia cartilaginea,
Acronychia chooreechillum,