Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
giraldiana
ID:
750831

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Parra-Os.) Appelhans & Kessler

Source:
ksu

Year:
2011

Citation Micro:
Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 107: 1272 (2011)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000750164



Common Names

  • Sohnreyia giraldiana
  • Girald's Sohnreyia
  • Girald's Sohnreyia


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Description

Sohnreyia giraldiana (also called 'Girald's Sohnreyia', among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Mexico. It has white and pink flowers and oval-shaped leaves. It is commonly found in moist, loamy soils in forests and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Sohnreyia giraldiana is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Sohnreyia giraldiana is a white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are thin and have a single, long, thin stem with small, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sohnreyia giraldiana is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by division or cuttings. It prefers a well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade and should be watered regularly. It can be propagated by division in the spring or cuttings taken in the summer.

Where to Find Sohnreyia giraldiana

Sohnreyia giraldiana can be found in the tropical rainforests of South America, from Colombia to Peru.

Sohnreyia giraldiana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Sohnreyia giraldiana?

Sohnreyia giraldiana

What is the common name of Sohnreyia giraldiana?

Girald's Sohnreyia

What is the natural habitat of Sohnreyia giraldiana?

It is found in tropical rainforests of Central and South America

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

Carlos Alberto Parra-Osorio (b.1975): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Parra-Os.' in the authors string.
Paul Keßler (b.1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kessler' in the authors string.
M.S. Appelhans: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Appelhans' in the authors string.