Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Solanales
Species:
holostyla
ID:
1297454

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ducke

Source:
tro

Year:
1925

Citation Micro:
Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 4: 169 (1925)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001296792



Common Names

  • Dicranostyles holostyla
  • Holostyla Dicranostyles
  • Holostyla


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Description

Dicranostyles holostyla (also called Entire-leaved Dicranostyles, among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial herbaceous plant in the family Convolvulaceae. It is native to the Americas, from the United States to Argentina, and is found in a variety of habitats, including grasslands, disturbed areas, and open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Dicranostyles holostyla is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments such as fever, cough, and rheumatism.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Dicranostyles holostyla is a small, white, star-shaped flower. The seed is a small, dark brown, flattened, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are thin and have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dicranostyles holostyla is a perennial herbaceous vine native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some light frost.

Where to Find Dicranostyles holostyla

Dicranostyles holostyla is native to the Mediterranean region.

Dicranostyles holostyla FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dicranostyles holostyla?

Dicranostyles holostyla

What is the common name of Dicranostyles holostyla?

Hollow-styled Dicranostyles

What is the natural habitat of Dicranostyles holostyla?

Dicranostyles holostyla is native to Central and South America.

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