Status:
valid
Authors:
V.M.Vinogr. & Fedor.
Source:
tro
Year:
1979
Citation Micro:
Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 16: 148 (1979)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001275349
Common Names
- Stenocoelium popovii
- Popov's Stenocoelium
- Stenocoelium
Description
Stenocoelium popovii (also called Popov's Stenocoelium, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with white flowers and small, oval-shaped leaves. It is native to the Andes Mountains in South America and grows in moist, shady areas.
Uses & Benefits
Stenocoelium popovii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Stenocoelium popovii has white flowers with yellow centres, and its seeds are small, black and round. Its seedlings are thin and have a single, long stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Stenocoelium popovii can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept in a warm, humid environment. Cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and rooted in a moist medium. Both methods should be kept in bright, indirect light.
Where to Find Stenocoelium popovii
Stenocoelium popovii is native to India and can be found in moist forests.
Stenocoelium popovii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Stenocoelium popovii?
Stenocoelium popovii
What is the common name of Stenocoelium popovii?
Stenocoelium
What is the family of Stenocoelium popovii?
Asteraceae
Species in the Stenocoelium genus
Species in the Apiaceae family
Aciphylla anomala,
Aciphylla aurea,
Aciphylla cartilaginea,
Aciphylla colensoi,
Aciphylla congesta,
Aciphylla crenulata,
Aciphylla crosby-smithii,
Aciphylla cuthbertiana,
Aciphylla dieffenbachii,
Aciphylla dissecta,
Aciphylla divisa,
Aciphylla dobsonii,
Aciphylla ferox,
Aciphylla flexuosa,
Aciphylla glacialis,
Aciphylla glaucescens,
Aciphylla gracilis,
Aciphylla hectori,
Aciphylla hookeri,
Aciphylla horrida,
Aciphylla indurata,
Aciphylla inermis,
Aciphylla kirkii,
Aciphylla latibracteata,
Aciphylla lecomtei,
Aciphylla leighii,
Aciphylla lyallii,
Aciphylla monroi,
Aciphylla montana,
Aciphylla multisecta,
Aciphylla pinnatifida,
Aciphylla polita,
Aciphylla poppelwellii,
Aciphylla scott-thomsonii,
Aciphylla similis,
Aciphylla simplex,
Aciphylla simplicifolia,
Aciphylla spedeni,
Aciphylla squarrosa,
Aciphylla stannensis,
Aciphylla subflabellata,
Aciphylla takahea,
Aciphylla traillii,
Aciphylla traversii,
Aciphylla trifoliolata,
Aciphylla verticillata,
Acronema alpinum,
Acronema astrantiifolium,
Acronema brevipedicellatum,
Acronema bryophilum,