Chroesthes faizaltahiriana - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
faizaltahiriana
ID:
1545340
Status:
valid
Authors:
Siti-Munirah
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2021
Citation Micro:
PhytoKeys 174: 130, figs. 1-3. 2021
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000026096
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Chroesthes faizaltahiriana (also called Faizal Tahir's Cane, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Poaceae family. It is native to Central America, from Mexico to Panama. It is found in montane forests, grasslands, and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Chroesthes faizaltahiriana is used for its medicinal properties and is also used as an ornamental plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Chroesthes faizaltahiriana are small and white, with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Chroesthes faizaltahiriana is a slow-growing, evergreen shrub or small tree with a dense, rounded crown. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade. Propagation is by seed, cuttings, or air layering.
Where to Find Chroesthes faizaltahiriana
Chroesthes faizaltahiriana can be found in the cloud forests of the Andes Mountains in South America.
Chroesthes faizaltahiriana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Chroesthes faizaltahiriana?
Chroesthes faizaltahiriana
What is the natural habitat of Chroesthes faizaltahiriana?
It is native to the Himalayan region of Pakistan.
What is the growth habit of Chroesthes faizaltahiriana?
It is a small, evergreen shrub with an upright growth habit.
Species in the Chroesthes genus
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
Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.: Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.