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hirtella

Scientific Name: Hirtella

Family: Chrysobalanaceae

Category: Dicot

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Hirtella and Other Plants with "Hirtella" in Their Name

The name "hirtella" appears in the scientific names of various plants across different genera and families. This page compiles information about several of them, offering a glimpse into their diverse characteristics and habitats.

Hirtella (Genus)

  • Scientific Name: Hirtella L.
  • Common Name: No common name specified in the provided text.
  • Family: Chrysobalanaceae
  • Major Group: Angiosperms (Flowering Plants)
  • Description: Hirtella is a genus containing over 100 accepted species.
  • Distribution: Native to warmer regions of Latin America.
Hirtella physophora
  • Family: Chrysobalanaceae
  • Interesting Interaction: This species forms a symbiotic relationship with the ant species Allomerus decemarticulatus, which lives on the plant.
Hirtella triandra
  • Distribution: Indigenous and very rare tree of river banks in moist areas in Saba, St. Kitts, Nevis, Montserrat.
Hirtella enneandra
  • Scientific Name: Hirtella enneandra Cuatrecasas

Other Plants with "hirtella" in their Scientific Name:

Alchornea hirtella
  • Family: Euphorbiaceae
  • Description: A shrub or small tree.
  • Distribution: Native to tropical Central and Southern Africa.
Asclepias hirtella (Tall Green Milkweed)
  • Accepted Scientific Name: Asclepias hirtella (Pennell) Woodson
  • Common Names: Tall Green Milkweed, Prairie Milkweed
  • Family: Apocynaceae (Milkweed Family)
  • Synonyms: Acerates hirtella, Asclepias longifolia, Acerates floridana
  • Description: A perennial wildflower reaching 1-3 feet in height, producing unbranched stems and clusters of purple-tinged green flowers.
  • Habitat: Found throughout the Tallgrass Prairie region in open areas, prairies, and remnants of prairies. Prefers medium-wet to dry soil conditions.
  • Conservation Status: Appears to be rare or declining in some areas.
Begonia hirtella
  • Family: Begoniaceae
  • Scientific Name: Begonia hirtella Link
Bomarea hirtella
  • Common Name: Climbing Alstroemeria
Campylotropis hirtella
  • Family: Leguminosae
  • Description: An undershrub approximately 1 meter in height.
  • Distribution: Widely distributed in subtropical regions.
Camissoniopsis hirtella (Santa Cruz Island Suncup)
  • Accepted Scientific Name: Camissoniopsis hirtella (Greene) W.L. Wagner & Hoch (also seen as Camissonia hirtella)
  • Common Name: Santa Cruz Island Suncup, Hairy sun cup
  • Description: An annual herb (dicot).
  • Distribution: Native to California and Baja California, often found in coastal sage scrub and chaparral, especially after burns.
Coprosma hirtella
  • Description: An evergreen shrub growing up to 2 meters.
  • Hardiness: Hardy to zone 9 (UK).
  • Foliage: Broadly ovate leaves that taper to a soft point.
  • Flowers: Dioecious flowers found on short, terminal branches.
Dignathia hirtella
  • Description: Annual caespitose grass. Culms erect, wiry, 10-25 cm long. Ligule a ciliate membrane. Leaf-blades 1-6 cm long, 1-3 mm wide.
Ludwigia hirtella
  • Synonym: Ludwigia hirtella Raf.
  • Common Name: Spindleroot
  • Flowering: June - September
Salvia hirtella
  • Description: A herbaceous perennial shrub.
  • Distribution: Native to the Ecuador province of Cotopaxi, found both north and south of the equator. Its native habitat is limited.