Isolona heinsenii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Magnoliales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
heinsenii
ID:
733295
Status:
valid
Authors:
Engl.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1897
Citation Micro:
Nat. Pflanzenfam. , Nachtr. 1: 161 (1897)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000732628
Common Names
- Heinsenii Isolona
- Isolona Heinsenii
- Isolona Heinsenianum
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Isolona heinsenii (also called Heinsen's bellflower, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to tropical Africa. It grows in moist, shady habitats and has white, bell-shaped flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Isolona heinsenii is used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties. It is also used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Isolona heinsenii is white with yellow anthers. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Isolona heinsenii is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Madagascar. It is propagated by seed, division, or cuttings. The seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil. The divisions should be taken in spring or early summer and planted in well-drained soil. Cuttings should be taken in early summer and planted in a well-drained soil.
Where to Find Isolona heinsenii
Isolona heinsenii can be found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Isolona heinsenii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Isolona heinsenii?
Isolona heinsenii
What is the family of Isolona heinsenii?
Rubiaceae
Where is Isolona heinsenii found?
It is found in tropical Africa
Species in the Isolona genus
Isolona linearis, Isolona campanulata, Isolona capuronii, Isolona cauliflora, Isolona congolana, Isolona cooperi, Isolona deightonii, Isolona dewevrei, Isolona ghesquierei, Isolona heinsenii, Isolona heinsenii, Isolona hexaloba, Isolona humbertiana, Isolona lebrunii, Isolona letestui, Isolona madagascariensis, Isolona pilosa, Isolona thonneri, Isolona zenkeri, Isolona perrieri, Isolona pleurocarpa, Isolona zenkeri,
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
Adolf Engler (1844-1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Engl.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:73741-1: Based on the initial data import