Status:
valid
Authors:
Radlk.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1921
Citation Micro:
Veg. Erde 9(III 2): 284 (1921)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000674320
Common Names
- Eriocoelum petiolare
- Petiolate Eriocoelum
- Petiolate Bladderpod
Description
Eriocoelum petiolare (also called Petiolate eriocoelum, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It has a woody stem and small, dark green leaves. It grows in dry, rocky areas and is often found in coastal areas.
Uses & Benefits
Eriocoelum petiolare is used as an ornamental plant and is also used for its medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Eriocoelum petiolare 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.
Cultivation and Propagation
Eriocoelum petiolare 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 petiolare
Eriocoelum petiolare can be found in Central and South America.
Eriocoelum petiolare FAQ
What are the common names of Eriocoelum petiolare?
Common names of Eriocoelum petiolare include petiolate eriocoelum and petiolate eriocoelus
What is the scientific name of Eriocoelum petiolare?
The scientific name of Eriocoelum petiolare is Eriocoelum petiolare
What is the family of Eriocoelum petiolare?
Eriocoelum petiolare belongs to the family Asteraceae
Species in the Eriocoelum genus
Eriocoelum dzangensis,
Eriocoelum kerstingii,
Eriocoelum lawtonii,
Eriocoelum macrocarpum,
Eriocoelum microspermum,
Eriocoelum oblongum,
Eriocoelum paniculatum,
Eriocoelum petiolare,
Eriocoelum pungens,
Eriocoelum racemosum,
Eriocoelum rivulare,
Species in the Sapindaceae family