Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Boraginales
Genus:
Species:
decurrens
ID:
380183

Status:
valid

Authors:
G.Don

Source:
ksu

Year:
1838

Citation Micro:
Gen. Hist. 4: 837 (1838)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000379515



Common Names

  • Decurrent neonea
  • Decurrent false-laurel
  • Decurrent false-bay


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Synonyms

  • Lycopsis decurrens C.A.Mey. [unknown]

Description

Nonea decurrens (also called Decurrens Nonea, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to India. It has long, narrow leaves and small yellow flowers. It grows in moist, shady areas, such as in forests, along streams, and in wet meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Nonea decurrens is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat skin diseases, wounds, and inflammation.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Nonea decurrens is a small, white, star-shaped flower with yellow anthers. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, oval-shaped seedlings with two cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Nonea decurrens is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers a well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. It can tolerate some drought but will not tolerate waterlogging. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings.

Where to Find Nonea decurrens

Nonea decurrens is native to India, Sri Lanka, and parts of Southeast Asia.

Nonea decurrens FAQ

What is the scientific name of Nonea decurrens?

Nonea decurrens

What is the common name of Nonea decurrens?

Decurrent Nonea

Where is Nonea decurrens native to?

India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar

Species in the Nonea genus

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,