Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Boraginales
Species:
popovii
ID:
1315480

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kamelin

Source:
ipni

Year:
1974

Citation Micro:
Bot. Mater. Gerb. Inst. Bot. Akad. Nauk Uzbeksk. S.S.R. 19: 11 (1974)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001327934



Common Names

  • Stephanocaryum popovii
  • Popov's Stephanocaryum
  • Popovii Stephanocaryum


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Description

Stephanocaryum popovii (also called Popov's Stephanocaryum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Boraginaceae family. It is native to India. It typically grows in dry deciduous forests and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Stephanocaryum popovii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, and its flowers are used in traditional medicine for treating fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Stephanocaryum popovii is a white, bell-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and two small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Stephanocaryum popovii can be propagated by seed or stem cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil and kept moist. Stem cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and planted in a pot filled with a mixture of soil, sand, and peat moss. The pot should be kept in a warm, sunny location and watered regularly.

Where to Find Stephanocaryum popovii

Stephanocaryum popovii is native to the mountains of central Asia, from Afghanistan to Kazakhstan.

Stephanocaryum popovii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Stephanocaryum popovii?

Stephanocaryum popovii

What type of plant is Stephanocaryum popovii?

Stephanocaryum popovii is a species of shrub.

Where is Stephanocaryum popovii found?

Stephanocaryum popovii is found in India and Nepal.

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

Rudolf Kamelin (1938-2016): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kamelin' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:120718-1: Based on the initial data import