Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hand.-Mazz.) Hand.-Mazz.
Source:
tro
Year:
1936
Citation Micro:
Symb. Sin. 7: 1116 (1936)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001259538
Common Names
- Yuennanensis Nannoglottis
- Nannoglottis Yuennanensis
- Yuennanensis
Description
Nannoglottis yuennanensis (also called Yuennan Nannoglottis, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub, typically reaching heights of 1-3 m. It is native to China, and is found in tropical dry forests, tropical moist forests, and tropical wet forests.
Uses & Benefits
Nannoglottis yuennanensis is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Nannoglottis yuennanensis is a white, tubular flower with five petals and a yellow center. The seed is an oval-shaped capsule with a single seed inside. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Nannoglottis yuennanensis can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained, sandy soil. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and should be placed in a well-drained, sandy soil. Both methods will require regular watering and fertilizing.
Where to Find Nannoglottis yuennanensis
Nannoglottis yuennanensis is native to China and can be found in the Yunnan Province.
Nannoglottis yuennanensis FAQ
What are the common names of Nannoglottis yuennanensis?
Common names of Nannoglottis yuennanensis include Yuennan Nannoglottis and Yuennan Balsam.
What is the native range of Nannoglottis yuennanensis?
Nannoglottis yuennanensis is native to China.
What is the habitat of Nannoglottis yuennanensis?
Nannoglottis yuennanensis typically grows in wet, tropical forests.
Species in the Nannoglottis genus
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Abrotanella trilobata,
Abrotanella muscosa,
Abrotanella inconspicua,
Abrotanella trichoachaenia,
Abrotanella caespitosa,
Abrotanella nivigena,
Abrotanella pusilla,
Abrotanella linearifolia,
Abrotanella papuana,
Abrotanella rosulata,
Abrotanella emarginata,
Abrotanella fertilis,
Abrotanella spathulata,
Abrotanella purpurea,
Abrotanella patearoa,
Abrotanella submarginata,
Abrotanella diemii,
Abrotanella scapigera,
Abrotanella forsterioides,
Acamptopappus shockleyi,
Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus,
Acanthocephalus benthamianus,
Acanthocephalus amplexifolius,
Acanthocladium dockeri,
Acanthodesmos distichus,
Acanthodesmos gibarensis,
Acanthospermum humile,
Acanthospermum consobrinum,
Acanthospermum glabratum,
Acanthospermum microcarpum,
Acanthospermum hispidum,
Acanthospermum australe,
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides,
Acanthostyles buniifolius,
Acanthostyles saucechicoensis,
Achillea buiana,
Achillea conrathii,
Achillea cucullata,
Achillea styriaca,
Achillea clavennae,
Achillea cappadocica,
Achillea huber-morathii,
Achillea ptarmicoides,
Achillea sieheana,
Achillea barrelieri,