Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
pandurata
ID:
780414

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Moldenke) A.H.Gentry

Source:
iplants

Year:
1977

Citation Micro:
Selbyana 2: 42 (1977)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000779747



Common Names

  • Schlegelia pandurata
  • Pandurate Schlegelia
  • Pandurata Schlegelia


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Description

Schlegelia pandurata (also called Fiddle-shaped Schlegelia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Campanulaceae. It is native to Mexico and is found in a variety of habitats, from woodlands to grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Schlegelia pandurata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of timber for furniture and construction.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Schlegelia pandurata is a small, white, tubular flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Schlegelia pandurata is a tropical plant native to Central and South America. It is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub that can reach up to 4 meters in height. It is easy to propagate from cuttings and can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and is drought tolerant. It is best to water it regularly and fertilize it every few months.

Where to Find Schlegelia pandurata

Schlegelia pandurata is native to tropical Africa and can be found in moist forests and along stream banks.

Schlegelia pandurata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Schlegelia pandurata?

Schlegelia pandurata

What is the common name of Schlegelia pandurata?

Pandurata

What is the family of Schlegelia pandurata?

Acanthaceae

Species in the Schlegeliaceae family

Exarata chocoensis, Gibsoniothamnus ficticius, Gibsoniothamnus alatus, Gibsoniothamnus allenii, Gibsoniothamnus cornutus, Gibsoniothamnus epiphyticus, Gibsoniothamnus grandiflorus, Gibsoniothamnus latidentatus, Gibsoniothamnus mirificus, Gibsoniothamnus parvifolius, Gibsoniothamnus stellatus, Gibsoniothamnus truncatus, Gibsoniothamnus versicolor, Schlegelia brachyantha, Schlegelia aurea, Schlegelia axillaris, Schlegelia chocoensis, Schlegelia darienensis, Schlegelia dressleri, Schlegelia fastigiata, Schlegelia fuscata, Schlegelia sulphurea, Schlegelia spruceana, Schlegelia scandens, Schlegelia roseiflora, Schlegelia parviflora, Schlegelia parasitica, Schlegelia paraensis, Schlegelia pandurata, Schlegelia violacea, Schlegelia monachinoi, Schlegelia nicaraguensis, Schlegelia macrocarpa, Schlegelia macrophylla, Schlegelia hirsuta, Schlegelia cauliflora, Schlegelia elongata, Synapsis ilicifolia,

References

Harold Norman Moldenke (1909-1996): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Moldenke' in the authors string.
Alwyn Howard Gentry (1945-1993): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.H.Gentry' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:229563-2: Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.