Calycobolus lanulosus - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Solanales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lanulosus
ID:
1251595
Status:
valid
Authors:
D.F.Austin
Source:
tro
Year:
1972
Citation Micro:
Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 58: 243 (1971 publ. 1972)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001250933
Common Names
- Calycobolus lanulosus
- Lanulosus Calycobolus
- Calycobolus
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Calycobolus lanulosus (also called Lanose Calycobolus, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to South America. It is characterized by its white flowers with yellow veins and lanose leaves. It is found in a variety of habitats, including grasslands, woodlands, and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Calycobolus lanulosus is used as a medicinal plant to treat respiratory and digestive problems. It is also used as a food source for some species of birds and mammals.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Calycobolus lanulosus has small white flowers with 5 petals. The seeds are small and dark brown. The seedlings are small and have a few leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Calycobolus lanulosus is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is generally pest and disease free, but may be susceptible to root rot in overly wet conditions.
Where to Find Calycobolus lanulosus
Calycobolus lanulosus is native to South America and can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina.
Calycobolus lanulosus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Calycobolus lanulosus?
Calycobolus lanulosus
What is the natural habitat of Calycobolus lanulosus?
Tropical forests
What is the flowering season of Calycobolus lanulosus?
Spring and summer
Species in the Calycobolus genus
Calycobolus acuminatus, Calycobolus acutus, Calycobolus cabrae, Calycobolus claessensii, Calycobolus gilgianus, Calycobolus goodii, Calycobolus racemosus, Calycobolus heineanus, Calycobolus kasaiensis, Calycobolus longiracemosus, Calycobolus petitianus, Calycobolus robynsianus, Calycobolus upembaensis, Calycobolus zairensis, Calycobolus insignis, Calycobolus micranthus, Calycobolus parviflorus, Calycobolus lanulosus, Calycobolus africanus, Calycobolus heudelotii, Calycobolus klaineana, Calycobolus sericeus, Calycobolus glaber, Calycobolus bampsianus, Calycobolus campanulatus,
Species in the Convolvulaceae family
Aniseia harmandii, Aniseia martinicensis, Aniseia argentina, Aniseia luxurians, Argyreia adpressa, Argyreia apoensis, Argyreia arakuensis, Argyreia atropurpurea, Argyreia barbata, Argyreia barbigera, Argyreia barnesii, Argyreia bifrons, Argyreia boholensis, Argyreia boseana, Argyreia bracteosa, Argyreia breviscapa, Argyreia caudata, Argyreia celebica, Argyreia cinerea, Argyreia coacta, Argyreia confusa, Argyreia congesta, Argyreia coonoorensis, Argyreia corneri, Argyreia crispa, Argyreia cucullata, Argyreia cymosa, Argyreia daltonii, Argyreia discolor, Argyreia elliptica, Argyreia erinacea, Argyreia fulgens, Argyreia glabra, Argyreia hancorniifolia, Argyreia hirsutissima, Argyreia hookeri, Argyreia involucrata, Argyreia kerrii, Argyreia kleiniana, Argyreia kunstleri, Argyreia kurzii, Argyreia lamii, Argyreia lanceolata, Argyreia laotica, Argyreia lawii, Argyreia leschenaultii, Argyreia linggaensis, Argyreia longifolia, Argyreia luzonensis, Argyreia maingayi,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50158987: Based on the initial data import
Daniel Frank Austin (1943-2015): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.F.Austin' in the authors string.