Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Oxalidales
Genus:
Species:
rostratus
ID:
618909

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Vell.) L.B.Sm.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1955

Citation Micro:
J. Washington Acad. Sci. 45: 197 (1955)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000618241



Common Names

  • Connarus rostratus
  • Rostrate Connarus
  • Rostrate Conocarpus


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Synonyms

  • Canicidia rostrata Vell. [unknown]
  • Connarus cymosus Planch. [unknown]
  • Connarus cymosus angustifolius Baker [unknown]

Description

Connarus rostratus (also called Beaked Connarus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Connaraceae. It is native to Mexico. It grows in wet forests.

Uses & Benefits

Connarus rostratus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal herb to treat digestive issues, inflammation, and pain.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Connarus rostratus has small yellow flowers with five petals and a single pistil. Its seeds are small, black and round. Its seedlings are small and green with a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Connarus rostratus is a tropical plant native to Central America. It can be propagated by seed or stem cuttings. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept at a temperature of 25-30°C. Stem cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and planted in a well-draining potting mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Connarus rostratus

Connarus rostratus can be found in India, China, and Southeast Asia.

Connarus rostratus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Connarus rostratus?

Connarus rostratus

What is the common name of Connarus rostratus?

Beaked Connarus

What is the natural habitat of Connarus rostratus?

Tropical and subtropical moist forests

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-2734422: Based on the initial data import
José Mariano de Conceição Vellozo (1742-1811): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Vell.' in the authors string.
Lyman Bradford Smith (1904-1997): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.B.Sm.' in the authors string.