Esenbeckia irwiniana - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
irwiniana
ID:
681472
Status:
valid
Authors:
Kaastra
Source:
cmp
Year:
1977
Citation Micro:
Acta Bot. Neerl. 26: 473 (1977)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000680805
Common Names
- Hartmanii Esenbeckia
- Hieronymi Esenbeckia
- Irwiniana Esenbeckia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Esenbeckia irwiniana (also called Irwin'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 irwiniana 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 irwiniana has small, yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are thin and delicate.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Esenbeckia irwiniana 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 irwiniana
Esenbeckia irwiniana is native to Brazil and can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of the country.
Esenbeckia irwiniana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Esenbeckia irwiniana?
Esenbeckia irwiniana
What type of plant is Esenbeckia irwiniana?
It is a shrub
Where is Esenbeckia irwiniana native to?
It is native to Mexico
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,
References
Roelof Cornelis Kaastra (b.1942): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kaastra' in the authors string.