Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Boraginales
Species:
rosulatus
ID:
1331190

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Ovcz. & Czukav.) Dickoré & Hilger

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 226: 140 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001343644



Common Names

  • Decalepidanthus rosulatus
  • Rose-flowered Decalepidanthus
  • Rose-flowered Decalepidanthus


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Description

Decalepidanthus rosulatus (also called Rosulate Decalepidanthus, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Decalepidaceae family. It is a shrub or small tree that can grow up to 10 meters tall. It is native to Brazil and is found in lowland and hill dipterocarp forests.

Uses & Benefits

Decalepidanthus rosulatus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, headaches, and other ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Decalepidanthus rosulatus is white, with a yellow centre. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Decalepidanthus rosulatus is a perennial herb native to South America. It is easy to propagate from seed, and can be grown in a wide range of soils. It prefers moist, well-drained soils, and can tolerate some shade. It can also be propagated by division or by cuttings.

Where to Find Decalepidanthus rosulatus

Decalepidanthus rosulatus can be found in the tropical forests of India.

Decalepidanthus rosulatus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Decalepidanthus rosulatus?

Decalepidanthus rosulatus

What is the natural habitat of Decalepidanthus rosulatus?

Decalepidanthus rosulatus is found in wetland habitats in tropical and subtropical regions.

What is the flower color of Decalepidanthus rosulatus?

The flowers of Decalepidanthus rosulatus are white or yellowish.

Species in the Boraginaceae family

Actinocarya acaulis, Actinocarya tibetica, Adelocaryum coelestinum, Adelocaryum flexuosum, Adelocaryum malabaricum, Adelocaryum nebulicola, Adelocaryum lambertianum, Aegonychon purpurocaeruleum, Aegonychon zollingeri, Aegonychon purpurea-coeruleum, Aegonychon calabricum, Aegonychon calabrum, Afrotysonia africana, Afrotysonia glochidiata, Afrotysonia pilosicaulis, Alkanna amana, Alkanna angustifolia, Alkanna areolata, Alkanna attilae, Alkanna aucheriana, Alkanna auranitica, Alkanna bracteosa, Alkanna caliensis, Alkanna cappadocica, Alkanna confusa, Alkanna corcyrensis, Alkanna cordifolia, Alkanna dumanii, Alkanna frigida, Alkanna froedinii, Alkanna galilaea, Alkanna graeca, Alkanna haussknechtii, Alkanna hellenica, Alkanna hirsutissima, Alkanna hispida, Alkanna incana, Alkanna intercedens, Alkanna jordanovii, Alkanna kotschyana, Alkanna leiocarpa, Alkanna leptophylla, Alkanna lutea, Alkanna macrophylla, Alkanna macrosiphon, Alkanna maleolens, Alkanna megacarpa, Alkanna methanaea, Alkanna milliana, Alkanna mughlae,

References

Pavel Ovchinnikov (1903-1979): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ovcz.' in the authors string.
Anna Prokofevna Czukavina (1929-1985): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Czukav.' in the authors string.
Hartmut H. Hilger (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hilger' in the authors string.