Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Solanales
Genus:
Species:
racemosa
ID:
157068

Status:
valid

Authors:
Sweet

Source:
ipni

Year:
1825

Citation Micro:
Brit. Fl. Gard. 2: t. 127 (1825)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000156397



Common Names

  • Dinetus Racemosa
  • Racemosa Dinetus
  • Racemose Dinetus


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Description

Dinetus racemosa (also called Yellow-flowered Dinetus, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub or small tree that grows up to 8 m tall. It has yellow flowers and is native to India, Sri Lanka, and the Andaman Islands. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Dinetus racemosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat skin diseases, wounds, and ulcers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Dinetus racemosa are small, yellowish-white, and have five petals. The seeds are small, round, and black. The seedlings are slender and yellowish-green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dinetus racemosa can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix in spring or early summer. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in a well-drained soil mix. Both methods require a warm, sunny location and regular watering.

Where to Find Dinetus racemosa

Dinetus racemosa is found in India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.

Dinetus racemosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dinetus racemosa?

Dinetus racemosa

What is the common name of Dinetus racemosa?

Racemose Dinetus

Where is Dinetus racemosa native to?

India, Sri Lanka, and China

Species in the Convolvulaceae family

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