Ouratea claudei - Uses, Benefits & Care
Status:
valid
Authors:
Salvador, E.P.Santos & Cervi
Source:
tro
Year:
2006
Citation Micro:
Fontqueria 55: 293 (2006)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001277746
Common Names
- Ouratea claudei
- Claude's Ouratea
- Claude's Tree
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Ouratea claudei (also called Claude's Ouratea, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Mexico. It is a low-growing plant with white to pink flowers and narrow, lance-shaped leaves. It typically grows in dry, rocky soils in open woodlands, meadows, and hillsides.
Uses & Benefits
Ouratea claudei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes due to its attractive foliage and flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Ouratea claudei is a small, white, fluffy flower. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are thin and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Ouratea claudei is a hardy perennial shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in USDA hardiness zones 9-11.
Where to Find Ouratea claudei
Ouratea claudei is native to the Amazon rainforest in South America.
Ouratea claudei FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ouratea claudei?
Ouratea claudei
What is the common name of Ouratea claudei?
Claude's ouratea
Where is Ouratea claudei native to?
Central and South America
Species in the Ouratea genus
Ouratea australis, Ouratea attenuata, Ouratea asisae, Ouratea brevipedicellata, Ouratea brevicalyx, Ouratea barrae, Ouratea arnoldiana, Ouratea arbobrevicalyx, Ouratea aquatica, Ouratea apurensis, Ouratea articulata, Ouratea affinis, Ouratea disticha, Ouratea duidae, Ouratea deminuta, Ouratea discophora, Ouratea fusiformis, Ouratea engleri, Ouratea ferruginea, Ouratea evoluta, Ouratea clarkii, Ouratea cinerea, Ouratea chocoensis, Ouratea chaffanjonii, Ouratea castaneifolia, Ouratea caracasana, Ouratea campos-portoi, Ouratea calophylla, Ouratea davidsei, Ouratea culminicola, Ouratea croizatii, Ouratea coccinea, Ouratea tatei, Ouratea tumacoensis, Ouratea thyrsoidea, Ouratea thonneri, Ouratea superba, Ouratea subcaudata, Ouratea subamplexicaulis, Ouratea terminalis, Ouratea vulgaris, Ouratea yapacana, Ouratea xerophila, Ouratea welwitschii, Ouratea verticillata, Ouratea valerioi, Ouratea scandens, Ouratea saulensis, Ouratea rubricyanea, Ouratea rotundipetala,
Species in the Ochnaceae family
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50295789: Based on the initial data import
Elide Pereira dos Santos (b.1963): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'E.P.Santos' in the authors string.
Armando Carlos Cervi (1944-2014): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cervi' in the authors string.
Gisele Silvestre Salvador: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Salvador' in the authors string.