Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Species:
grandiflora
ID:
322376

Status:
valid

Authors:
Wall.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1824

Citation Micro:
Tent. Fl. Napal. : 15, t. 7. (1824)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000321708



Common Names

  • Beaumontia grandiflora
  • Large-flowered Beaumontia
  • Large-flowered Beaumontia Plant


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Synonyms

  • Beaumontia longiflora Hook.f. [unknown]
  • Beaumontia longifolia Lodd. ex Loudon [unknown]
  • Echites grandiflorus Roxb. [illegitimate]

Description

Beaumontia grandiflora (also called 'Beaumontia', among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub native to India. It grows up to 1 m in height and has large, white flowers. It grows in rocky outcrops and along the edges of forests.

Uses & Benefits

Beaumontia grandiflora is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating colds, headaches, and fever.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Beaumontia grandiflora has a white flower with a yellow center. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Beaumontia grandiflora is a small, evergreen shrub that grows in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated from seed or by cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, moist soil mix and kept in a warm, humid environment until germination. Cuttings can be taken in spring or autumn and rooted in a moist, well-drained soil.

Where to Find Beaumontia grandiflora

Beaumontia grandiflora is native to India and can be found in the southern and western parts of the country.

Beaumontia grandiflora FAQ

What is the scientific name of Beaumontia grandiflora?

Beaumontia grandiflora

What type of plant is Beaumontia grandiflora?

It is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae

Where is Beaumontia grandiflora native to?

Beaumontia grandiflora is native to India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka

Species in the Apocynaceae family

Acokanthera laevigata, Acokanthera oblongifolia, Acokanthera oppositifolia, Acokanthera rotundata, Acokanthera schimperi, Adenium boehmianum, Adenium multiflorum, Adenium obesum, Adenium oleifolium, Adenium swazicum, Adenium dhofarense, Aganosma breviloba, Aganosma cymosa, Aganosma gracilis, Aganosma lacei, Aganosma petelotii, Aganosma schlechteriana, Aganosma siamensis, Aganosma wallichii, Aganosma heynei, Alafia alba, Alafia barteri, Alafia benthamii, Alafia berrieri, Alafia calophylla, Alafia caudata, Alafia erythrophthalma, Alafia falcata, Alafia fuscata, Alafia insularis, Alafia intermedia, Alafia landolphioides, Alafia lucida, Alafia microstylis, Alafia multiflora, Alafia nigrescens, Alafia orientalis, Alafia parciflora, Alafia pauciflora, Alafia perrieri, Alafia schumannii, Alafia thouarsii, Alafia vallium, Alafia verschuereni, Alafia whytei, Alafia zambesiaca, Allamanda calcicola, Allamanda angustifolia, Allamanda blanchetii, Allamanda cathartica,

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