Status:
valid
Authors:
(Chodat & Wilczek) Al-Shehbaz
Source:
tro
Year:
2004
Citation Micro:
Novon 14: 254 (2004)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001273914
Common Names
- Neuontobotrys robusta
- Robust Neuontobotrys
- Robust Neuontobotrys Vine
Description
Neuontobotrys robusta (also called robust neuontobotrys, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Rubiaceae family. It is native to the tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, from Mexico to Argentina. It is found in moist, shady habitats, such as rainforests, cloud forests, and montane forests.
Uses & Benefits
Neuontobotrys robusta is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Neuontobotrys robusta has white flowers with five petals and a hairy calyx. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are hairy and have a single pair of leaves.
Where to Find Neuontobotrys robusta
Neuontobotrys robusta can be found in the tropical forests of Central and South America.
Neuontobotrys robusta FAQ
What is the scientific name of Neuontobotrys robusta?
Neuontobotrys robusta
What is the common name of Neuontobotrys robusta?
Robust Neuontobotrys
Where is Neuontobotrys robusta native to?
South Africa
Species in the Neuontobotrys genus
Neuontobotrys linearifolius,
Neuontobotrys polyphyllus,
Neuontobotrys tarapacanus,
Neuontobotrys berningeri,
Neuontobotrys linifolius,
Neuontobotrys robusta,
Neuontobotrys elloanensis,
Neuontobotrys choiquensis,
Neuontobotrys frutescens,
Neuontobotrys lanatus,
Neuontobotrys mendocina,
Neuontobotrys intricatissima,
Neuontobotrys schulzii,
Neuontobotrys camanaensis,
Neuontobotrys amplexicaulis,
Species in the Brassicaceae family
Abdra brachycarpa,
Abdra aprica,
Acuston perenne,
Aethionema rhodopaeum,
Aethionema alanyae,
Aethionema arabicum,
Aethionema armenum,
Aethionema capitatum,
Aethionema carlsbergii,
Aethionema carneum,
Aethionema cephalanthum,
Aethionema cordatum,
Aethionema coridifolium,
Aethionema demirizii,
Aethionema diastrophis,
Aethionema dumanii,
Aethionema edentulum,
Aethionema eunomioides,
Aethionema fimbriatum,
Aethionema froedinii,
Aethionema gileadense,
Aethionema glaucinum,
Aethionema grandiflorum,
Aethionema heterocarpum,
Aethionema heterophyllum,
Aethionema huber-morathii,
Aethionema karamanicum,
Aethionema lepidioides,
Aethionema levandowskyi,
Aethionema lycium,
Aethionema marashicum,
Aethionema membranaceum,
Aethionema munzurense,
Aethionema orbiculatum,
Aethionema papillosum,
Aethionema retsina,
Aethionema saxatile,
Aethionema schistosum,
Aethionema semnanensis,
Aethionema speciosum,
Aethionema spicatum,
Aethionema stylosum,
Aethionema subulatum,
Aethionema syriacum,
Aethionema thesiifolium,
Aethionema thomasianum,
Aethionema transhyrcanum,
Aethionema turcicum,
Aethionema umbellatum,
Aethionema virgatum,