Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Species:
lawtonii
ID:
674981

Status:
valid

Authors:
Exell

Source:
cmp

Year:
1964

Citation Micro:
Bol. Soc. Brot. , sér. 2, 38: 112 (1964)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000674313



Common Names

  • Lawton's Eriocoelum
  • Lawton's Flax
  • Lawton's Erinus


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Description

Eriocoelum lawtonii (also called Lawton's Eriocoelum, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Japan. It has white flowers, and grows in grasslands, meadows, and other open habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Eriocoelum lawtonii is used as an ornamental plant and is also used for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Eriocoelum lawtonii is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, with bright green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eriocoelum lawtonii is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade.

Where to Find Eriocoelum lawtonii

Eriocoelum lawtonii can be found in Central and South America.

Eriocoelum lawtonii FAQ

What are the common names of Eriocoelum lawtonii?

Common names of Eriocoelum lawtonii include Lawton's eriocoelum and Lawton's eriocoelus

What is the scientific name of Eriocoelum lawtonii?

The scientific name of Eriocoelum lawtonii is Eriocoelum lawtonii

What is the family of Eriocoelum lawtonii?

Eriocoelum lawtonii belongs to the family Asteraceae

Species in the Sapindaceae family

References