Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Boraginales
Species:
khorassanicum
ID:
392946

Status:
valid

Authors:
Khat.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1999

Citation Micro:
Iran. J. Bot. 8: 4 (1999)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000392278



Common Names

  • Khorassanicum Paracaryum
  • Paracaryum khorassanicum
  • Khorassanicum Paracaryum


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Synonyms

  • Cynoglossum khorassanicum (Khat.) Greuter & Stier [unknown]

Description

Paracaryum khorassanicum (also called Khorassanic Paracaryum, among many other common names) is a shrub native to South America. It has long, oval-shaped leaves and small, white flowers. It grows in dry forests and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Paracaryum khorassanicum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used as a medicinal plant in traditional Chinese medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Paracaryum khorassanicum is a white, star-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Paracaryum khorassanicum is a hardy, perennial plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It can be grown in a variety of habitats, from moist soils to dry soils. Propagation is done by division of the rhizomes or by seed. The plant can be grown in full sun or partial shade.

Where to Find Paracaryum khorassanicum

Paracaryum khorassanicum can be found in Iran.

Paracaryum khorassanicum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Paracaryum khorassanicum?

Paracaryum khorassanicum

What is the common name of Paracaryum khorassanicum?

Khorassanicum Paracaryum

What is the natural habitat of Paracaryum khorassanicum?

Tropical rainforests of Central and South America

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,