Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Genus:
Species:
armstrongii
ID:
834352

Status:
valid

Authors:
E.Wimm.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1935

Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 38: 77 (1935)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000833687



Common Names

  • Isotoma armstrongii
  • Armstrongii Isotoma
  • Isotoma


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Description

Isotoma armstrongii (also called 'Armstrong's Isotoma', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to Australia. It is a small, shrubby plant with small, white flowers. It prefers moist, shady habitats, such as in forests and along stream banks.

Uses & Benefits

Isotoma armstrongii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Isotoma armstrongii has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. The seed is a small, round, black seed. Seedlings are small, with narrow, pointed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Isotoma armstrongii can be propagated by seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and rooted in a moist soil mix. The plant prefers full sun and well-drained soil.

Where to Find Isotoma armstrongii

Isotoma armstrongii is found in the tropical rainforest of Australia.

Isotoma armstrongii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Isotoma armstrongii?

Isotoma armstrongii

What is the family of Isotoma armstrongii?

Gesneriaceae

What is the natural habitat of Isotoma armstrongii?

Forests of East Asia

Species in the Campanulaceae family

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