Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Species:
baradii
ID:
1323233

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Lavranos & L.E.Newton) Plowes

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 85: 70 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001335687



Common Names

  • Baradii Caudanthera
  • Baradii Caudanthera Plant
  • Baradii Caudanthera Succulent


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Description

Caudanthera baradii (also called Barad's Caudanthera, among many other common names) is a species of shrub native to India. It has a single stem with two to four leaves, and a single flower with a white corolla and yellow anthers. It grows in dry deciduous forests, at elevations of 500 to 1,000 meters.

Uses & Benefits

Caudanthera baradii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, coughs, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Caudanthera baradii has yellow flowers, small, black, shiny seeds and seedlings with ovate to obovate leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Caudanthera baradii is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun. It is hardy to USDA zone 9.

Where to Find Caudanthera baradii

Caudanthera baradii is found in Iran.

Caudanthera baradii FAQ

What is the common name of Caudanthera baradii?

Barad's Caudanthera

What is the scientific name of Barad's Caudanthera?

Caudanthera baradii

What is the natural habitat of Caudanthera baradii?

It is found in dry forests in Iran

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,

References

John Jacob Lavranos (1926-2018): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lavranos' in the authors string.
Leonard Eric Newton (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.E.Newton' in the authors string.
Darrel C. H. Plowes (1925-2016): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Plowes' in the authors string.