Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Genus:
Species:
integrifolia
ID:
1268157

Status:
valid

Authors:
Y.M.Shui

Source:
tro

Year:
2002

Citation Micro:
Novon 12: 539 (2002)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001267495



Common Names

  • Sladenia Integrifolia
  • Integrifolia Sladenia
  • Integrifolia Sladenia


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Description

Sladenia integrifolia (also called Entire-leaved Sladenia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that can grow up to 3 meters tall. It is native to South America and is found in dry and moist forests. It has alternate, simple leaves with entire margins and small white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Sladenia integrifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, headaches, and stomach pain.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Sladenia integrifolia has yellow flowers with yellow centers and long, thin seed pods. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and spindly with small, oval leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sladenia integrifolia is a perennial plant that can be grown from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation can be done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken in spring or autumn and kept moist.

Where to Find Sladenia integrifolia

Sladenia integrifolia is native to Mexico and can be found in the states of Guerrero, Oaxaca, and Veracruz.

Sladenia integrifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Sladenia integrifolia?

Sladenia integrifolia

What is the common name of Sladenia integrifolia?

Integrifolia Sladenia

What is the natural habitat of Sladenia integrifolia?

It is native to Mexico

Species in the Sladenia genus

Species in the Sladeniaceae family

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50227280: Based on the initial data import
Yu Min Shui (b.1966): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.M.Shui' in the authors string.