Jamesonia bogotensis - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Pteridophytes
Order:
Polypodiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
bogotensis
ID:
1263232
Status:
valid
Authors:
H.Karst.
Source:
tro
Year:
Citation Micro:
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001262570
Common Names
- Jamesonia bogotensis
- Bogotensis Jamesonia
- Bogotensis Jameson
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Jamesonia bogotensis (also called Bogota Jamesonia, among many other common names) is a small shrub native to South America. It is a hardy plant, growing to a height of 1-2 metres, with small, white, star-shaped flowers. It prefers well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade, and is drought and frost tolerant.
Uses & Benefits
Jamesonia bogotensis is an ornamental plant that is used for ground cover in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used to create bonsai trees.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Jamesonia bogotensis has small, yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings are small and have a single cotyledon.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Jamesonia bogotensis can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, light soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood and placed in a rooting medium.
Where to Find Jamesonia bogotensis
Jamesonia bogotensis is native to the tropical regions of South America.
Jamesonia bogotensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Jamesonia bogotensis?
Jamesonia bogotensis
What is the common name of Jamesonia bogotensis?
No common name
What is the natural habitat of Jamesonia bogotensis?
Dry, rocky areas
Species in the Jamesonia genus
Jamesonia elongata, Jamesonia osteniana, Jamesonia accrescens, Jamesonia angusta, Jamesonia ascendens, Jamesonia aureonitens, Jamesonia biardii, Jamesonia caracasana, Jamesonia cheilanthoides, Jamesonia chiapensis, Jamesonia congesta, Jamesonia ewanii, Jamesonia feei, Jamesonia flabellata, Jamesonia flexuosa, Jamesonia glaberrima, Jamesonia glaziovii, Jamesonia hirsutula, Jamesonia hirta, Jamesonia insignis, Jamesonia lechleri, Jamesonia lindigii, Jamesonia longipetiolata, Jamesonia madidiensis, Jamesonia mathewsii, Jamesonia novogranatensis, Jamesonia orbignyana, Jamesonia paucifolia, Jamesonia rufescens, Jamesonia setulosa, Jamesonia stuebelii, Jamesonia vellea, Jamesonia warscewiczii, Jamesonia wurdackii, Jamesonia rotundifolia, Jamesonia scammaniae, Jamesonia peruviana, Jamesonia alstonii, Jamesonia goudotii, Jamesonia boliviensis, Jamesonia scalaris, Jamesonia imbricata, Jamesonia blepharum, Jamesonia hispidula, Jamesonia pulchra, Jamesonia cinnamomea, Jamesonia canescens, Jamesonia verticalis, Jamesonia crespiana, Jamesonia robusta,
Species in the Pteridaceae family
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50203133: Based on the initial data import
Gustav Karl Wilhelm Hermann Karsten (1817-1908): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Karst.' in the authors string.