Status:
valid
Authors:
Christ
Source:
tro
Year:
1897
Citation Micro:
Farnkr. Erde : 75 (1897)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001252121
Common Names
- Jamesonia Brasiliensis
- Brasiliensis Jamesonia
- Jamesonia
Description
Jamesonia brasiliensis (also called Jamesonia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with small, white flowers. It is native to Brazil and is found in moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Jamesonia brasiliensis is a shrub that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is known for its attractive foliage and can be used to create a lush, green backdrop in a garden. It is also used to provide shade and privacy in outdoor areas.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Jamesonia brasiliensis has small, white flowers with yellow centers, and its seeds are small, black and shiny. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Jamesonia brasiliensis is a tropical shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be planted in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and rooted in a moist medium. The shrub prefers partial sun and well-draining soil.
Where to Find Jamesonia brasiliensis
Jamesonia brasiliensis is native to the tropical and subtropical regions of South America.
Jamesonia brasiliensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Jamesonia brasiliensis?
Jamesonia brasiliensis
What is the common name of Jamesonia brasiliensis?
Brazilian jamesonia
What is the habitat of Jamesonia brasiliensis?
It is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests
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