Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
infelix
ID:
1267148

Status:
valid

Authors:
Vell.

Source:
tro

Year:
1829

Citation Micro:
Fl. Flumin. : 21 (1829)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001266486



Common Names

  • Ravenia Infelix
  • Infelicitous Ravenia
  • Infelix Ravenia


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Description

Ravenia infelix (also called 'Unfortunate Ravenia', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Polypodiaceae. It is native to the tropical regions of Central and South America, and is found in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Ravenia infelix is used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties. It is also used for its essential oils, which are used in perfumes, soaps, and cosmetics.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ravenia infelix has small white flowers with four petals and yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, thin stems with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ravenia infelix is an evergreen shrub that can be propagated by cuttings or by seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade and can be grown in a variety of soils. It should be fertilized in spring and summer with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Ravenia infelix

Ravenia infelix is found in the tropical rainforests of Central America.

Ravenia infelix FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ravenia infelix?

Ravenia infelix

What type of plant is Ravenia infelix?

Herb

Where does Ravenia infelix grow?

Mexico

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