Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
euphorbioides
ID:
603668

Status:
valid

Authors:
Lindau

Source:
cmp

Year:
1893

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 18: 108 (1893)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000603000



Common Names

  • Chlamydacanthus euphorbioides
  • Euphorbioides Chlamydacanthus
  • Chlamydacanthus Euphorbioides


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Description

Chlamydacanthus euphorbioides (also called Euphorbia-like Chlamydacanthus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Acanthaceae. It is a small shrub, growing up to 1 m tall. It is native to Southeast Asia, from India to New Guinea, and is found in lowland and hill forests, up to 1,000 m altitude.

Uses & Benefits

Chlamydacanthus euphorbioides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and homes. It is also known for its medicinal properties and can be used to treat various ailments such as fever, cough, and cold.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Chlamydacanthus euphorbioides is a small, white, bell-shaped flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, oval-shaped seedlings.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chlamydacanthus euphorbioides is a small, evergreen shrub that grows up to 1 m in height. It is native to South Africa and is found in moist, open grassland and forest margins. It is best grown in full sun to partial shade in well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.

Where to Find Chlamydacanthus euphorbioides

Chlamydacanthus euphorbioides is found in tropical regions of Southeast Asia.

Chlamydacanthus euphorbioides FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Chlamydacanthus euphorbioides?

Chlamydacanthus euphorbioides is found in tropical rainforests, from India to the Philippines.

What is the average size of Chlamydacanthus euphorbioides?

Chlamydacanthus euphorbioides typically grows to a height of 5-10 meters.

What is the leaf shape of Chlamydacanthus euphorbioides?

Chlamydacanthus euphorbioides has lanceolate-shaped leaves.

Species in the Acanthaceae family

Acanthopale macrocarpa, Acanthopale confertiflora, Acanthopale decempedalis, Acanthopale laxiflora, Acanthopale madagascariensis, Acanthopale pubescens, Acanthopale aethiogermanica, Acanthopale breviceps, Acanthopale cuneifolia, Acanthopale ramiflora, Acanthopale perrieri, Acanthopale humblotii, Acanthopsis carduifolia, Acanthopsis disperma, Acanthopsis glauca, Acanthopsis hoffmannseggiana, Acanthopsis horrida, Acanthopsis scullyi, Acanthopsis spathularis, Acanthopsis disperma, Acanthopsis tuba, Acanthopsis ludoviciana, Acanthopsis adamanticola, Acanthopsis dispermoides, Acanthopsis erosa, Acanthopsis dregeana, Acanthopsis tetragona, Acanthopsis glandulopalmata, Acanthopsis insueta, Acanthopsis nitida, Acanthopsis pagodiformis, Acanthopsis glabra, Acanthopsis villosa, Acanthus austromontanus, Acanthus greuterianus, Acanthus kulalensis, Acanthus arboreus, Acanthus carduaceus, Acanthus caroli-alexandri, Acanthus caudatus, Acanthus dioscoridis, Acanthus ebracteatus, Acanthus eminens, Acanthus flexicaulis, Acanthus gaed, Acanthus guineensis, Acanthus hirsutus, Acanthus hungaricus, Acanthus ilicifolius, Acanthus latisepalus,

References

Gustav Lindau (1866-1923): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lindau' in the authors string.
Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.: Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.