Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
paneroi
ID:
1043500

Status:
valid

Authors:
M.D.Moraes

Source:
tro

Year:
2009

Citation Micro:
Brittonia 61(4): 358 (-360; fig. 4) (2009)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001042838



Common Names

  • Dimerostemma paneroi
  • Panero's Dimerostemma
  • Panero's Fern


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Description

Dimerostemma paneroi (also called Panero's Dimerostemma, among many other common names) is a temperate, evergreen shrub native to temperate regions of the world. It has fragrant, white flowers and glossy, dark green leaves. It is found in moist, shady areas and is often used as a garden ornamental.

Uses & Benefits

Dimerostemma paneroi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomachache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Dimerostemma paneroi has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The flowers are clustered in a terminal spike. The seeds are small, black and shiny. The seedlings have two, oval-shaped cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dimerostemma paneroi is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is drought-tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -15°C. It is also tolerant of salt spray.

Where to Find Dimerostemma paneroi

Dimerostemma paneroi is native to South America and can be found in wet meadows, along streams and in wet woods.

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