Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Species:
pauciflora
ID:
570514

Status:
valid

Authors:
Wight

Source:
cmp

Year:
1837

Citation Micro:
Madras J. Lit. Sci. 6: 473 (1837)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000569846



Common Names

  • Boucerosia pauciflora
  • Few-flowered Boucerosia
  • Boucerosia of Few Flower


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Synonyms

  • Caralluma pauciflora (Wight) N.E.Br. [unknown]
  • Desmidorchis pauciflora (Wight) Decne. [unknown]

Description

Boucerosia pauciflora (also called 'Small-flowered Boucerosia', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It typically grows in dry, rocky habitats and has small, white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Boucerosia pauciflora is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used to make herbal tea which is believed to have medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: Boucerosia pauciflora has small, white flowers with yellowish-green centers. Seed: The seeds of Boucerosia pauciflora are small and black. Seedlings: Boucerosia pauciflora seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Boucerosia pauciflora is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to India and Sri Lanka. It is easy to propagate by division or by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost.

Where to Find Boucerosia pauciflora

Boucerosia pauciflora can be found in Japan and Korea.

Boucerosia pauciflora FAQ

What is the scientific name of Boucerosia pauciflora?

Boucerosia pauciflora

What is the common name of Boucerosia pauciflora?

Few-flowered clubmoss

What type of plant is Boucerosia pauciflora?

Clubmoss

Species in the Apocynaceae family

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