Status:
valid
Authors:
E.Wimm.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1924
Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 19: 246 (1924)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000829765
Common Names
- Centropogon lindenianus
- Lindenianus Centropogon
- Centropogon Lindenianus
Description
Centropogon lindenianus (also called Linden's Centropogon, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Campanulaceae. It is a shrub with white flowers and yellow fruits. It is native to Central and South America, and it grows in tropical and subtropical moist montane forests.
Uses & Benefits
Centropogon lindenianus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Centropogon lindenianus has white flowers with yellow centers, small black seeds, and thin seedlings.
Cultivation and Propagation
Centropogon lindenianus can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil conditions. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.
Where to Find Centropogon lindenianus
Centropogon lindenianus can be found in the Andes mountain range in South America.
Centropogon lindenianus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Centropogon lindenianus?
Centropogon lindenianus
What is the common name of Centropogon lindenianus?
Linden's Centropogon
What is the natural habitat of Centropogon lindenianus?
Tropical rainforest
Species in the Centropogon genus
Centropogon acrodentatus,
Centropogon aequatorialis,
Centropogon alatus,
Centropogon albertinus,
Centropogon albolimbatus,
Centropogon albostellatus,
Centropogon alens,
Centropogon alsophilus,
Centropogon altus,
Centropogon amplicorollinus,
Centropogon aquilinus,
Centropogon arachnocalyx,
Centropogon arcuatus,
Centropogon argutus,
Centropogon asclepiadeus,
Centropogon astrotrichus,
Centropogon aurostellatus,
Centropogon australis,
Centropogon ayavacensis,
Centropogon azuayensis,
Centropogon baezanus,
Centropogon balslevii,
Centropogon bangii,
Centropogon belliflorus,
Centropogon beniteziae,
Centropogon berteroanus,
Centropogon beslerioides,
Centropogon brachysiphoniatus,
Centropogon brittonianus,
Centropogon bruneotomentosus,
Centropogon burmeisteroides,
Centropogon calycinus,
Centropogon candidatus,
Centropogon caoutchouc,
Centropogon capitatus,
Centropogon carnosus,
Centropogon carolinae,
Centropogon cazaletii,
Centropogon chiltasonensis,
Centropogon chontalensis,
Centropogon cinnabarinus,
Centropogon coccineus,
Centropogon comosus,
Centropogon congestus,
Centropogon connatilobatus,
Centropogon cordifolius,
Centropogon cornutus,
Centropogon costaricae,
Centropogon cupreus,
Centropogon curvatus,
Species in the Campanulaceae family
Adenophora amurica,
Adenophora brevidiscifera,
Adenophora capillaris,
Adenophora changaica,
Adenophora coelestis,
Adenophora contracta,
Adenophora cordifolia,
Adenophora divaricata,
Adenophora elata,
Adenophora fusifolia,
Adenophora gmelinii,
Adenophora golubinzevaeana,
Adenophora grandiflora,
Adenophora hatsushimae,
Adenophora himalayana,
Adenophora hubeiensis,
Adenophora izuensis,
Adenophora jacutica,
Adenophora jasionifolia,
Adenophora khasiana,
Adenophora lamarkii,
Adenophora liliifolia,
Adenophora liliifolioides,
Adenophora lobophylla,
Adenophora longipedicellata,
Adenophora maximowicziana,
Adenophora micrantha,
Adenophora morrisonensis,
Adenophora nikoensis,
Adenophora ningxianica,
Adenophora palustris,
Adenophora pereskiifolia,
Adenophora petiolata,
Adenophora pinifolia,
Adenophora polyantha,
Adenophora potaninii,
Adenophora probatovae,
Adenophora remotidens,
Adenophora remotiflora,
Adenophora rupestris,
Adenophora rupincola,
Adenophora sinensis,
Adenophora stenanthina,
Adenophora stenophylla,
Adenophora stricta,
Adenophora sublata,
Adenophora takedai,
Adenophora tashiroi,
Adenophora taurica,
Adenophora trachelioides,