Status:
valid
Authors:
Ferrucci
Source:
ksu
Year:
2009
Citation Micro:
Candollea 64: 284 (2009)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000745816
Common Names
- Toulicia Radlkoferi
- Radlkofer's Toulicia
- Radlkofer's Toulicia
Description
Toulicia radlkoferi (also called Radlkofer's toulicia, among many other common names) is a shrub that grows up to 2 meters in height. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry and rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Toulicia radlkoferi is used as an ornamental plant, as it has attractive yellow flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Toulicia radlkoferi has white flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are slender and have a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Toulicia radlkoferi is a small shrub that can be propagated from cuttings or seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -5°C (23°F). It can be pruned to maintain its shape and size.
Where to Find Toulicia radlkoferi
Toulicia radlkoferi can be found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.
Toulicia radlkoferi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Toulicia radlkoferi?
Toulicia radlkoferi
What are the common names of Toulicia radlkoferi?
Radlkoferi
What is the natural habitat of Toulicia radlkoferi?
It is found in moist tropical forests in Mexico, Central America, and South America
Species in the Toulicia genus
Toulicia crassifolia,
Toulicia pulvinata,
Toulicia petiolulata,
Toulicia megalocarpa,
Toulicia guianensis,
Toulicia radlkoferi,
Toulicia bullata,
Toulicia elliptica,
Toulicia laevigata,
Toulicia stans,
Toulicia eriocarpa,
Toulicia patentinervis,
Toulicia subsquamulata,
Toulicia reticulata,
Toulicia tomentosa,
Species in the Sapindaceae family