Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
intonsa
ID:
387311

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schuit.

Source:
wcs

Year:
2004

Citation Micro:
Blumea 49: 362 (2004)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000386643

Common Names

  • Devogelia intonsa
  • Intonsa Devogelia
  • Intonsa-Flowered Devogelia

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Description

Devogelia intonsa (also called Intonsa Devogelia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae. It is native to Brazil. It is found in rocky and sandy soils.

Uses & Benefits

Devogelia intonsa is used for its ornamental value and as a windbreak.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Devogelia intonsa has small white flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and have a single stem with small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Devogelia intonsa is a low-growing, mat-forming shrub native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It is drought-tolerant and can be propagated by cuttings or by seed. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination occurs. Once established, the plant requires little water and can tolerate periods of drought.

Where to Find Devogelia intonsa

Devogelia intonsa is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry, rocky areas.

Devogelia intonsa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Devogelia intonsa?

Devogelia intonsa

What is the common name of Devogelia intonsa?

Intonsa Devillea

What is the natural habitat of Devogelia intonsa?

Mountainous regions of the western United States and northern Mexico

Species in the Devogelia genus

Species in the Orchidaceae family

Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-239338: Based on the initial data import
André Schuiteman (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schuit.' in the authors string.