Garrya mexicana - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Garryales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
mexicana
ID:
1323381
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Dahling) G.L.Nesom
Source:
ipni
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
Phytoneuron 2012-97: 3 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001335835
Common Names
- Garrya mexicana
- Mexican Silk Tassel
- Mexicana Garrya
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesUses & Benefits
Garrya mexicana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Garrya mexicana has small, white flowers with yellow centers and long, narrow, linear leaves. The seeds are small, black, and have a thin, papery seed coat. The seedlings have a rosette of narrow, linear leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Garrya mexicana can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and rooted in a moist, well-drained soil mix. Both methods require bright, indirect sunlight and temperatures between 65-75°F (18-24°C).
Where to Find Garrya mexicana
Garrya mexicana is native to the cloud forests of Mexico.
Garrya mexicana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Garrya mexicana?
Garrya mexicana
What is the common name of Garrya mexicana?
Mexican Silk Tassel
Where is Garrya mexicana found?
It is found in Mexico and Central America
Species in the Garrya genus
Garrya buxifolia, Garrya corvorum, Garrya elliptica, Garrya fadyenii, Garrya flavescens, Garrya fremontii, Garrya glaberrima, Garrya goldmanii, Garrya grisea, Garrya laurifolia, Garrya lindheimeri, Garrya longifolia, Garrya ovata, Garrya salicifolia, Garrya veatchii, Garrya wrightii, Garrya mexicana,
Species in the Garryaceae family
Aucuba albopunctifolia, Aucuba chinensis, Aucuba chlorascens, Aucuba confertiflora, Aucuba eriobotryifolia, Aucuba filicauda, Aucuba himalaica, Aucuba japonica, Aucuba obcordata, Aucuba robusta, Garrya buxifolia, Garrya corvorum, Garrya elliptica, Garrya fadyenii, Garrya flavescens, Garrya fremontii, Garrya glaberrima, Garrya goldmanii, Garrya grisea, Garrya laurifolia, Garrya lindheimeri, Garrya longifolia, Garrya ovata, Garrya salicifolia, Garrya veatchii, Garrya wrightii, Garrya mexicana,
References
Guy L. Nesom (b.1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.L.Nesom' in the authors string.
Gerald V. Dahling: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dahling' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77128535-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.