Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Species:
beddomei
ID:
380483

Status:
valid

Authors:
Gamble

Source:
ksu

Year:
1918

Citation Micro:
Fl. Madras : 265 (1918)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000379815



Common Names

  • Nothopegia beddomei
  • Beddome's nothopegia
  • Nothopegia


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Description

Nothopegia beddomei (also called 'Beddome's Nothopegia', among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to India and Sri Lanka. It grows in open forests and scrubland, and is characterized by its glossy, dark green leaves and small, white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Nothopegia beddomei has a variety of uses, including as an ornamental plant, a medicinal plant, and a food source. It is also used as a soil stabilizer, a natural pesticide, and a source of essential oils.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Nothopegia beddomei var. wynaadica J.L.Ellis & V.Chandras.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Nothopegia beddomei are small, white or pink in color, and have four petals. The seeds are small, black, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small, with two leaves and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Nothopegia beddomei is a low-growing, evergreen shrub that is native to India. It is a member of the Rutaceae family and is often used as a groundcover in gardens. It is easy to propagate from cuttings and can also be grown from seed. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is drought-tolerant and can tolerate some frost.

Where to Find Nothopegia beddomei

Nothopegia beddomei is native to India and Sri Lanka. It can be found in dry deciduous forests and scrublands at elevations of up to 1,500 meters.

Nothopegia beddomei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Nothopegia beddomei?

Nothopegia beddomei

What is the common name of Nothopegia beddomei?

Nothopegia

What is the natural habitat of Nothopegia beddomei?

Dry, rocky hillsides

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