Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Species:
racemosum
ID:
674990

Status:
valid

Authors:
Baker

Source:
cmp

Year:
1868

Citation Micro:
Fl. Trop. Afr. 1: 427 (1868)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000674322



Common Names

  • Eriocoelum racemosum
  • Racemose Eriocoelum
  • Racemose Bladderpod


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Synonyms

  • Eriocoelum pendulum Stapf [unknown]

Description

Eriocoelum racemosum (also called Racemose 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 racemosum is used as an ornamental plant and is also used for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Eriocoelum racemosum 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 racemosum is an evergreen perennial that grows in clumps and can reach up to 30 cm in height. It has small, white flowers that bloom in the summer. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. Propagation is by division or seed.

Where to Find Eriocoelum racemosum

Eriocoelum racemosum can be found in Central and South America.

Eriocoelum racemosum FAQ

What are the common names of Eriocoelum racemosum?

Common names of Eriocoelum racemosum include racemose eriocoelum and racemose eriocoelus

What is the scientific name of Eriocoelum racemosum?

The scientific name of Eriocoelum racemosum is Eriocoelum racemosum

What is the family of Eriocoelum racemosum?

Eriocoelum racemosum belongs to the family Asteraceae

Species in the Sapindaceae family

References