Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Boraginales
Genus:
Species:
echioides
ID:
380179

Status:
valid

Authors:
Roem. & Schult.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1819

Citation Micro:
Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 4: 71 (1819)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000379511



Common Names

  • Echoid neonea
  • Echoid false-laurel
  • Echoid false-bay


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Synonyms

  • Lycopsis microphylla Bertol. [unknown]
  • Lycopsis echioides L. [unknown]
  • Lycopsis sibthorpiana Lehm. [unknown]
  • Lithospermum tournefortii I.M.Johnst. [unknown]
  • Macrotomia echioides (A.DC.) Boiss. [unknown]
  • Nephrocarya horizontalis P.Candargy [unknown]
  • Nonea amplexicaulis Hochst. ex Boiss. [unknown]
  • Nonea alba DC. [unknown]
  • Nonea sibthorpiana G.Don [unknown]
  • Nonea ventricosa Griseb. [unknown]
  • Onochilis ventricosa Bubani [unknown]
  • Aipyanthus echioides Steven [unknown]
  • Alkanna alba Boiss. [unknown]
  • Anchusa echioides M.Bieb. [unknown]
  • Anchusa ventricosa Sm. [unknown]
  • Arnebia echioides A.DC. [unknown]
  • Echioides alba Poir. [unknown]
  • Echioides ventricosa Poir. [unknown]
  • Lycopsis vesicaria Echeand. ex Willk. & Lange [unknown]

Description

Nonea echioides (also called Echioides 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 echioides 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 echioides 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 echioides 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 echioides

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

Nonea echioides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Nonea echioides?

Nonea echioides

What is the common name of Nonea echioides?

Echium-like Nonea

Where is Nonea echioides 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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2379648: Based on the initial data import
Josef August Schultes (1773-1831): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schult.' in the authors string.
Johann Jacob Roemer (1763-1819): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Roem.' in the authors string.