Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
ghoshinis
ID:
1317080

Status:
valid

Authors:
Sheela

Source:
ipni

Year:
2011

Citation Micro:
J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 34(4): 799, t. 1; fig. 1 (2011)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001329534



Common Names

  • Ghoshinis Spilanthes
  • Spilanthes ghoshinis
  • Spilanthes ghoshinis Spilanthes


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Description

Spilanthes ghoshinis (also called Ghoshini, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to India. It is found in open areas, and in moist forests. It has a sprawling habit, and its leaves are long and narrow, with a pointed tip. Its flowers are small and yellow.

Uses & Benefits

Spilanthes ghoshinis is used as a medicinal plant and as an ornamental plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Spilanthes ghoshinis has yellow-green, fragrant flowers with a white lip. The seed is a small, brown, round nutlet. The seedlings have two small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Spilanthes ghoshinis is an annual herb that grows in dry, rocky soils. It is native to India and can be propagated from seed. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil and kept moist until germination.

Where to Find Spilanthes ghoshinis

Spilanthes ghoshinis is native to India.

Spilanthes ghoshinis FAQ

What is the common name of Spilanthes ghoshinis?

Ghoshin's Spilanthes

What type of soil is best for Spilanthes ghoshinis?

Well-draining, sandy soil

What is the ideal temperature range for Spilanthes ghoshinis?

50-70°F (10-21°C)

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, 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,

References

D. Sheela: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sheela' in the authors string.