Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Arecales
Family:
Species:
corneri
ID:
275849

Status:
valid

Authors:
Furtado

Source:
wcs

Year:
1951

Citation Micro:
Gard. Bull. Singapore 13: 333 (1951)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000275181



Common Names

  • Corner's Plectocomiopsis
  • Plectocomiopsis
  • Plectocomiopsis corneri


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Description

Plectocomiopsis corneri (also called Corner's Plectocomiopsis, among many other common names) is a herbaceous perennial, up to 1 m tall. It is native to India, Bhutan, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, and China. It is found in moist, evergreen forests, at altitudes of 500-1200 m.

Uses & Benefits

Plectocomiopsis corneri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is known to have medicinal properties, such as being used to treat skin ailments and as a digestive aid. It is also used to make perfumes and as an ingredient in traditional medicines.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Plectocomiopsis corneri has small, white flowers with yellow centers and a sweet scent. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single, pointed leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Plectocomiopsis corneri is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.

Where to Find Plectocomiopsis corneri

Plectocomiopsis corneri can be found in the Himalayas, from Kashmir to Bhutan, and in China.

Plectocomiopsis corneri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Plectocomiopsis corneri?

Plectocomiopsis corneri

What is the natural habitat of Plectocomiopsis corneri?

Tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests

What is the conservation status of Plectocomiopsis corneri?

Least Concern

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