Kingdom:
Phylum:
Hypnanae
Order:
Hypnales
Species:
nitidum
ID:
1180729

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Hook. f. & Wilson) Broth.

Source:
tro

Year:
1908

Citation Micro:
Nat. Pflanzenfam. I(3): 1088 1908

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001180067





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Uses & Benefits

Catagonium nitidum is used in traditional medicine for treating colds, coughs, and other respiratory ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover in landscaping.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: White, bell-shaped with a yellow center. Seed: Small, round and black. Seedlings: Have a single, oval-shaped, green leaf.

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Where to Find Catagonium nitidum

Catagonium nitidum can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia.

Catagonium nitidum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Catagonium nitidum?

Catagonium nitidum

What is the common name of Catagonium nitidum?

Unknown

What type of plant is Catagonium nitidum?

Herb

References

Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hook.f.' in the authors string.
William Wilson (1799-1871): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wilson' in the authors string.
Viktor Ferdinand Brotherus (1849-1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Broth.' in the authors string.
The Bryophyte Nomenclator: Based on data supplied by Bryonames
Tropicos record: 35156902: Based on data supplied by Bryonames