Connarus parameswaranii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Oxalidales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
parameswaranii
ID:
618867
Status:
valid
Authors:
Ramam. & Rajan
Source:
cmp
Year:
1988
Citation Micro:
J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 85: 390 (1988)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000618199
Common Names
- Connarus parameswaranii
- Parameswaran's Connarus
- Parameswaran's Conobea
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Connarus parameswaranii (also called Parameswaran's Connarus, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Connaraceae family. It is a shrub or small tree that can reach up to 10 m in height. It is native to the tropical regions of the Indian Ocean, from the Nicobar Islands to Sri Lanka. It is found in tropical rainforests, in the understory of the forest, and in secondary forests.
Uses & Benefits
Connarus parameswaranii is used as a traditional medicine to treat fever, diarrhea, and stomach ache. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Connarus parameswaranii has yellow flowers with 5 petals. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have long, thin leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Connarus parameswaranii can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -5°C (23°F).
Where to Find Connarus parameswaranii
Connarus parameswaranii can be found in tropical regions of Central and South America, including Mexico, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, and Brazil.
Connarus parameswaranii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Connarus parameswaranii?
Connarus parameswaranii
What is the common name of Connarus parameswaranii?
Parameswaran's Connar
Where is Connarus parameswaranii native to?
India
Species in the Connarus genus
Connarus vulcanicus, Connarus africanus, Connarus agamae, Connarus andamanicus, Connarus annamensis, Connarus bariensis, Connarus beyrichii, Connarus blanchetii, Connarus brachybotryosus, Connarus bracteosovillosus, Connarus celatus, Connarus championii, Connarus cochinchinensis, Connarus conchocarpus, Connarus congolanus, Connarus cordatus, Connarus coriaceus, Connarus costaricensis, Connarus culionensis, Connarus cuneifolius, Connarus detersoides, Connarus detersus, Connarus ecuadorensis, Connarus elsae, Connarus erianthus, Connarus euphlebius, Connarus fasciculatus, Connarus favosus, Connarus ferrugineus, Connarus gabonensis, Connarus grandifolius, Connarus grandis, Connarus griffonianus, Connarus guggenheimii, Connarus impressinervis, Connarus incomptus, Connarus jaramilloi, Connarus kingii, Connarus lambertii, Connarus lamii, Connarus latifolius, Connarus lentiginosus, Connarus longipetalus, Connarus longistipitatus, Connarus lucens, Connarus marginatus, Connarus marlenei, Connarus martii, Connarus megacarpus, Connarus monocarpos,
Species in the Connaraceae family
Agelaea annobonensis, Agelaea baronii, Agelaea borneensis, Agelaea claessensii, Agelaea conraui, Agelaea gabonensis, Agelaea insignis, Agelaea macrophylla, Agelaea palmata, Agelaea paradoxa, Agelaea pentagyna, Agelaea poggeana, Agelaea rubiginosa, Agelaea trinervis, Burttia prunoides, Cnestidium bakerianum, Cnestidium froesii, Cnestidium guianense, Cnestidium rufescens, Cnestis bomiensis, Cnestis corniculata, Cnestis ferruginea, Cnestis macrantha, Cnestis macrophylla, Cnestis mannii, Cnestis mildbraedii, Cnestis palala, Cnestis polyphylla, Cnestis racemosa, Cnestis uncata, Cnestis urens, Cnestis yangambiensis, Connarus vulcanicus, Connarus africanus, Connarus agamae, Connarus andamanicus, Connarus annamensis, Connarus bariensis, Connarus beyrichii, Connarus blanchetii, Connarus brachybotryosus, Connarus bracteosovillosus, Connarus celatus, Connarus championii, Connarus cochinchinensis, Connarus conchocarpus, Connarus congolanus, Connarus cordatus, Connarus coriaceus, Connarus costaricensis,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2734384: Based on the initial data import
Kandasamy Ramamurthy (b.1933): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ramam.' in the authors string.
R. Rajan (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rajan' in the authors string.