Status:
valid
Authors:
Rzed. & Calderón
Source:
tro
Year:
1998
Citation Micro:
Bol. Inst. Bot. Univ. Guadalajara 5: 65 (1998)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001286684
Common Names
- Ibugana Priva
- Mexican Priva
- Ibugana False-Mint
Description
Priva ibugana (also called Ibugana Priva, among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial herb up to 1 meter tall. It is native to Mexico and is found in open, disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Priva ibugana is a popular ornamental plant used in gardens and landscapes. It has a long blooming period and can produce beautiful flowers in shades of pink, orange, and red. It is also used as a medicinal plant, with its leaves being used to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The Priva ibugana flower is a bright yellow color and has a bell-shaped form. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are thin and spindly.
Cultivation and Propagation
Priva ibugana is a shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil, and can tolerate temperatures down to -10°C (14°F). It is drought tolerant and does not require much fertilizer.
Where to Find Priva ibugana
Priva ibugana is native to Mexico and Central America, and can be found in dry, rocky areas.
Priva ibugana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Priva ibugana?
Priva ibugana
What is the common name of Priva ibugana?
Ibugana Priva
What is the native range of Priva ibugana?
Mexico
Species in the Priva genus
Priva adhaerens,
Priva africana,
Priva armata,
Priva aspera,
Priva auricoccea,
Priva bahiensis,
Priva boliviana,
Priva cordifolia,
Priva curtisiae,
Priva domingensis,
Priva favargeri,
Priva flabelliformis,
Priva grandiflora,
Priva humbertii,
Priva laciniata,
Priva lappulacea,
Priva mexicana,
Priva meyeri,
Priva pedicellata,
Priva peruviana,
Priva portoricensis,
Priva socotrana,
Priva ibugana,
Species in the Verbenaceae family
Acantholippia seriphioides,
Aloysia unifacialis,
Aloysia decipiens,
Aloysia barbata,
Aloysia brasiliensis,
Aloysia castellanosii,
Aloysia catamarcensis,
Aloysia chamaedryfolia,
Aloysia chiapensis,
Aloysia citrodora,
Aloysia crenata,
Aloysia densispicata,
Aloysia dusenii,
Aloysia fiebrigii,
Aloysia gentryi,
Aloysia gratissima,
Aloysia hatschbachii,
Aloysia herrerae,
Aloysia macrostachya,
Aloysia nahuire,
Aloysia oblanceolata,
Aloysia ovatifolia,
Aloysia peruviana,
Aloysia polygalifolia,
Aloysia polystachya,
Aloysia pulchra,
Aloysia salviifolia,
Aloysia schulziana,
Aloysia scorodonioides,
Aloysia sonorensis,
Aloysia spathulata,
Aloysia virgata,
Aloysia wrightii,
Aloysia velutina,
Aloysia cordata,
Aloysia arequipensis,
Aloysia coalcomana,
Aloysia salsoloides,
Aloysia deserticola,
Aloysia trifida,
Aloysia riojana,
Aloysia tarapacana,
Bouchea agrestis,
Bouchea boliviana,
Bouchea dissecta,
Bouchea notabilis,
Bouchea prismatica,
Bouchea pseudochascanum,
Bouchea rusbyi,
Bouchea spathulata,
References
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:315766-2: 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].