Leucophyllum coahuilense - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
coahuilense
ID:
445908
Status:
valid
Authors:
Henrard
Source:
ksu
Year:
2004
Citation Micro:
Sida 21: 1 (2004)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000445240
Common Names
- Leucophyllum coahuilense
- Coahuila Leucophyllum
- Coahuila Leucophyllum
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Leucophyllum coahuilense (also called Coahuila Leucophyllum, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to Central and South America. It has a single trunk and grows up to 8 m tall. Its leaves are alternate, simple, and ovate. It is found in dry scrub, dry forests, and savannas.
Uses & Benefits
Leucophyllum coahuilense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a ground cover.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Leucophyllum coahuilense has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Leucophyllum coahuilense is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub native to Southwestern United States. It is easily propagated from cuttings or by division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly during the growing season and prune as needed to maintain shape.
Where to Find Leucophyllum coahuilense
Leucophyllum coahuilense is native to Mexico and can be found in dry areas.
Leucophyllum coahuilense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Leucophyllum coahuilense?
Leucophyllum coahuilense
What is the common name of Leucophyllum coahuilense?
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What is the natural habitat of Leucophyllum coahuilense?
Leucophyllum coahuilense is native to the Chihuahuan Desert of northern Mexico and the southwestern United States.
Species in the Leucophyllum genus
Leucophyllum coahuilense, Leucophyllum virescens, Leucophyllum mojinense, Leucophyllum candidum, Leucophyllum frutescens, Leucophyllum minus, Leucophyllum laevigatum, Leucophyllum langmaniae, Leucophyllum zygophyllum, Leucophyllum revolutum, Leucophyllum flyrii, Leucophyllum pruinosum, Leucophyllum ultramonticola, Leucophyllum ambiguum, Leucophyllum pringlei, Leucophyllum hintoniorum, Leucophyllum alejandrae,
Species in the Scrophulariaceae family
Alonsoa acutifolia, Alonsoa auriculata, Alonsoa caulialata, Alonsoa hirsuta, Alonsoa honoraria, Alonsoa linearis, Alonsoa meridionalis, Alonsoa minor, Alonsoa pallida, Alonsoa peduncularis, Alonsoa serrata, Alonsoa unilabiata, Ameroglossum pernambucense, Ameroglossum manoel-felixii, Ameroglossum alatum, Ameroglossum asperifolium, Ameroglossum bicolor, Ameroglossum fulniorum, Ameroglossum genaroanum, Ameroglossum intermedium, Ameroglossum xukuruorum, Androya decaryi, Antherothamnus pearsonii, Anticharis arabica, Anticharis ebracteata, Anticharis glandulosa, Anticharis imbricata, Anticharis inflata, Anticharis juncea, Anticharis scoparia, Anticharis senegalensis, Anticharis namibensis, Anticharis kaokoensis, Anticharis angolensis, Aptosimum albomarginatum, Aptosimum arenarium, Aptosimum decumbens, Aptosimum elongatum, Aptosimum eriocephalum, Aptosimum glandulosum, Aptosimum gossweileri, Aptosimum indivisum, Aptosimum lineare, Aptosimum marlothii, Aptosimum molle, Aptosimum neglectum, Aptosimum patulum, Aptosimum procumbens, Aptosimum pumilum, Aptosimum spinescens,
References
James Solberg Henrickson (b.1940): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Henrickson' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60436234-2: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].