Status:
valid
Authors:
B.L.Rob. & Fernald
Source:
cmp
Year:
1895
Citation Micro:
Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 30: 115 (1895)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000680801
Common Names
- Hartmanii Esenbeckia
- Hieronymi Esenbeckia
- Irwiniana Esenbeckia
Description
Esenbeckia hartmanii (also called Hartman's Esenbeckia, among many other common names) is a small shrub with a height of up to 1 m. It is native to the south-western United States and northern Mexico. It grows in rocky, sandy soils and is found in desert scrub, grassland, and oak woodland habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Esenbeckia hartmanii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Esenbeckia hartmanii has small, yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are thin and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Esenbeckia hartmanii is a small, perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It is easy to cultivate and propagate from seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -10°C (14°F). It blooms in late spring and early summer, producing yellow or white flowers.
Where to Find Esenbeckia hartmanii
Esenbeckia hartmanii is native to Brazil and can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of the country.
Esenbeckia hartmanii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Esenbeckia hartmanii?
Esenbeckia hartmanii
What is the common name of Esenbeckia hartmanii?
Hartman's Esenbeckia
What is the natural habitat of Esenbeckia hartmanii?
Dry forests, scrublands, and rocky hillsides
Species in the Esenbeckia genus
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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,
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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,