Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
bustillosii
ID:
781707

Status:
valid

Authors:
Phil.

Source:
iplants

Year:
1858

Citation Micro:
Linnaea 29: 13 (1858)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000781040

Common Names

  • Bustillosii Argylia
  • Bustillosii-leaf Argylia
  • Bustillosii-flower Argylia

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Description

Argylia bustillosii (also called Australian Argylia, among many other common names) is a species of shrub in the Myrtaceae family, native to Australia. It is a small to medium-sized shrub, growing up to 1.5 m tall, with a short trunk and a spreading crown. It is found in dry, rocky habitats, at elevations of up to 600 m.

Uses & Benefits

Argylia bustillosii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating fever, stomach ache, and diarrhea.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: Small, yellowish-white, with a yellow center. Seed: Brown and oval shaped. Seedlings: Oval-shaped leaves, with a pointed tip.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Argylia bustillosii is best propagated from cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost. Prune regularly to keep the shrub in shape.

Where to Find Argylia bustillosii

Argylia bustillosii can be found in Mexico.

Argylia bustillosii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Argylia bustillosii?

Argylia bustillosii

What type of plant is Argylia bustillosii?

Argylia bustillosii is a species of flowering plant in the family Bignoniaceae.

Where is Argylia bustillosii found?

Argylia bustillosii is native to Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, and Argentina.

Species in the Bignoniaceae family

Adenocalymma neoflavidum, Adenocalymma pseudopatulum, Adenocalymma acutissimum, Adenocalymma apparicianum, Adenocalymma apurense, Adenocalymma arthropetiolatum, Adenocalymma bracteatum, Adenocalymma bracteolatum, Adenocalymma bullatum, Adenocalymma calderonii, Adenocalymma chocoense, Adenocalymma coriaceum, Adenocalymma cymbalum, Adenocalymma dichilum, Adenocalymma divaricatum, Adenocalymma dugandii, Adenocalymma dusenii, Adenocalymma flavum, Adenocalymma fruticosum, Adenocalymma gracielzae, Adenocalymma hatschbachii, Adenocalymma heterophyllum, Adenocalymma hirtum, Adenocalymma hypostictum, Adenocalymma impressum, Adenocalymma inundatum, Adenocalymma macrophyllum, Adenocalymma magdalenense, Adenocalymma magnificum, Adenocalymma marginatum, Adenocalymma nervosum, Adenocalymma paulistarum, Adenocalymma prancei, Adenocalymma salmoneum, Adenocalymma saulense, Adenocalymma scabriusculum, Adenocalymma scansile, Adenocalymma sousae, Adenocalymma subincanum, Adenocalymma subsessilifolium, Adenocalymma subspicatum, Adenocalymma tephrinocalyx, Adenocalymma ternatum, Adenocalymma trifoliatum, Adenocalymma ubatubense, Adenocalymma uleanum, Adenocalymma cladotrichum, Adenocalymma reticulatum, Adenocalymma velutinum, Adenocalymma adenophorum,

References

Rodolfo Amando Philippi (1808-1904): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Phil.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:108328-1: 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].