Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Boraginales
Genus:
Species:
kerendica
ID:
1511367

Status:
valid

Authors:
Attar & Mirtadz.

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2020

Citation Micro:
Feddes Repert. 131(3): 156. 2020

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000000025





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Description

Onosma kerendica (also called Kerend Onosma, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Dipterocarpaceae family. It is native to Borneo and is found in lowland and hill dipterocarp forests.

Uses & Benefits

Onosma kerendica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, cold, cough, and headache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Onosma kerendica is a small, white flower with five petals and a long, slender calyx. The seed is a small, black, ovoid seed with a smooth surface. The seedlings are slender and have a single, long, pointed cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Onosma kerendica is a small, evergreen shrub that grows up to 2 m tall. It is native to the Himalayan region and is found in India, Nepal, Bhutan, and Tibet. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring and cuttings should be taken in late summer.

Where to Find Onosma kerendica

Onosma kerendica is native to Iran and can be found in the country of Iran.

Onosma kerendica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Onosma kerendica?

Onosma kerendica

What is the common name of Onosma kerendica?

Kerendica

What is the family of Onosma kerendica?

Boraginaceae

Species in the Onosma genus

Onosma maracandica, Onosma mollis, Onosma mitis, Onosma mirabilis, Onosma microcarpa, Onosma mersinana, Onosma macrorhiza, Onosma macrophylla, Onosma maaikangensis, Onosma lycaonica, Onosma luquanensis, Onosma longiloba, Onosma mattirolii, Onosma papillosa, Onosma paphlagonica, Onosma pachypoda, Onosma pabotii, Onosma ovalifolia, Onosma montana, Onosma oreodoxa, Onosma olivieri, Onosma obtusifolia, Onosma nydeggeri, Onosma nigricaulis, Onosma nervosa, Onosma nemoricola, Onosma neglecta, Onosma nangqenensis, Onosma nana, Onosma hybrida, Onosma liwanowii, Onosma inexspectata, Onosma liparioides, Onosma lineariloba, Onosma lijiangensis, Onosma levinii, Onosma leucocarpa, Onosma latifolia, Onosma lanceolata, Onosma kurdica, Onosma kotschyi, Onosma intertexta, Onosma intricata, Onosma kilouyensis, Onosma iricolor, Onosma khyberiana, Onosma isaurica, Onosma kaheirei, Onosma iranshahrii, Onosma sulaimaniaca,

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

Farideh Attar (b.1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Attar' in the authors string.
Seied Mansour Mirtadzadini (b.1967): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mirtadz.' in the authors string.