Delostoma dentatum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
dentatum
ID:
782799
Status:
valid
Authors:
D.Don
Source:
iplants
Year:
1823
Citation Micro:
Edinburgh Philos. J. 9: 263 (1823)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000782132
Common Names
- Delostoma Dentatum
- Delostoma Flower
- Delostoma Plant
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Delostoma dentatum (also called Toothed Delostoma, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Bignoniaceae. It is native to Central and South America. It is a climbing vine that grows in tropical and subtropical climates, and is often found in disturbed habitats such as roadsides and abandoned fields.
Uses & Benefits
Delostoma dentatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Delostoma dentatum has small, pink flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Delostoma dentatum is a shrub or small tree that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and is drought tolerant. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Delostoma dentatum
Delostoma dentatum is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Central and South America, including Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia.
Delostoma dentatum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Delostoma dentatum?
Delostoma dentatum
What is the common name of Delostoma dentatum?
Delostoma dentatum
What is the natural habitat of Delostoma dentatum?
Tropical and subtropical forests
Species in the Delostoma genus
Species in the Bignoniaceae family
Adenocalymma neoflavidum, Adenocalymma pseudopatulum, Adenocalymma acutissimum, Adenocalymma apparicianum, Adenocalymma apurense, Adenocalymma arthropetiolatum, Adenocalymma bracteatum, Adenocalymma bracteolatum, Adenocalymma bullatum, Adenocalymma calderonii, Adenocalymma chocoense, Adenocalymma coriaceum, Adenocalymma cymbalum, Adenocalymma dichilum, Adenocalymma divaricatum, Adenocalymma dugandii, Adenocalymma dusenii, Adenocalymma flavum, Adenocalymma fruticosum, Adenocalymma gracielzae, Adenocalymma hatschbachii, Adenocalymma heterophyllum, Adenocalymma hirtum, Adenocalymma hypostictum, Adenocalymma impressum, Adenocalymma inundatum, Adenocalymma macrophyllum, Adenocalymma magdalenense, Adenocalymma magnificum, Adenocalymma marginatum, Adenocalymma nervosum, Adenocalymma paulistarum, Adenocalymma prancei, Adenocalymma salmoneum, Adenocalymma saulense, Adenocalymma scabriusculum, Adenocalymma scansile, Adenocalymma sousae, Adenocalymma subincanum, Adenocalymma subsessilifolium, Adenocalymma subspicatum, Adenocalymma tephrinocalyx, Adenocalymma ternatum, Adenocalymma trifoliatum, Adenocalymma ubatubense, Adenocalymma uleanum, Adenocalymma cladotrichum, Adenocalymma reticulatum, Adenocalymma velutinum, Adenocalymma adenophorum,
References
David Don (1799-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.Don' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:109425-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].