Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Magnoliales
Family:
Species:
pleiosperma
ID:
567788

Status:
valid

Authors:
Maas

Source:
cmp

Year:
1986

Citation Micro:
Proc. Kon. Ned. Akad. Wetensch. C 89: 249 (1986)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000567120



Common Names

  • Bocageopsis pleiosperma
  • Pleiosperma Bocageopsis
  • Bocageopsis's Pleiosperma


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Description

Bocageopsis pleiosperma (also called 'Many-seeded Bocageopsis', among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 1.5 m in height. It is native to South America and is found in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Bocageopsis pleiosperma is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, cough, and colds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Bocageopsis pleiosperma has small, white flowers with four petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are slender and have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bocageopsis pleiosperma is an epiphytic plant that can be grown in a well-drained, humus-rich soil. It can be propagated by division or by seed. The seeds should be sown in a warm, moist, and well-drained soil and kept in a warm, humid environment until germination.

Where to Find Bocageopsis pleiosperma

Bocageopsis pleiosperma is found in Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina.

Bocageopsis pleiosperma FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bocageopsis pleiosperma?

Bocageopsis pleiosperma

What is the family of Bocageopsis pleiosperma?

Asteraceae

What is the natural habitat of Bocageopsis pleiosperma?

Grasslands and open woodlands

Species in the Annonaceae family

Afroguatteria bequaertii, Afroguatteria globosa, Afroguatteria discostigma, Alphonsea boniana, Alphonsea curtisii, Alphonsea cylindrica, Alphonsea elliptica, Alphonsea gaudichaudiana, Alphonsea hainanensis, Alphonsea havilandii, Alphonsea hortensis, Alphonsea javanica, Alphonsea johorensis, Alphonsea keithii, Alphonsea kinabaluensis, Alphonsea kingii, Alphonsea lucida, Alphonsea lutea, Alphonsea maingayi, Alphonsea malayana, Alphonsea mollis, Alphonsea monogyna, Alphonsea orthopetala, Alphonsea ovata, Alphonsea papuasica, Alphonsea philastreana, Alphonsea siamensis, Alphonsea sonlaensis, Alphonsea stenogyna, Alphonsea tonquinensis, Alphonsea tsangyanensis, Alphonsea ventricosa, Alphonsea zeylanica, Alphonsea borneensis, Alphonsea rugosa, Alphonsea glandulosa, Alphonsea pallida, Alphonsea annulata, Alphonsea isthmicola, Alphonsea longicarpa, Alphonsea phuwuaensis, Ambavia capuronii, Ambavia gerrardii, Anaxagorea acuminata, Anaxagorea allenii, Anaxagorea angustifolia, Anaxagorea borneensis, Anaxagorea brachycarpa, Anaxagorea brevipedicellata, Anaxagorea brevipes,

References

Paul Maas (b.1939): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maas' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:273353-2: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.