Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Solanales
Genus:
Species:
lagopodioides
ID:
1238493

Status:
valid

Authors:
Meisn.

Source:
tro

Year:
1869

Citation Micro:
Fl. Bras. 7: 333 (1869)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001237831



Common Names

  • Evolvulus lagopodioides
  • Lagopodioides Tree
  • Lagopodioides


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Description

Evolvulus lagopodioides (also called Lagopodioides Evolvulus, among many other common names) is a species of evergreen shrub in the Convolvulaceae family. It is native to the Amazon rainforest in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. It is found in tropical moist lowland forests, tropical moist montane forests, and wet premontane forests.

Uses & Benefits

Evolvulus lagopodioides is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Evolvulus lagopodioides are small, white and tubular. They are borne in clusters on the end of a long stem. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Evolvulus lagopodioides is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It is easy to cultivate and propagate from seeds or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks during the growing season.

Where to Find Evolvulus lagopodioides

Evolvulus lagopodioides is native to South America.

Species in the Evolvulus genus

Evolvulus elegans, Evolvulus arenicola, Evolvulus lagopodioides, Evolvulus boliviensis, Evolvulus corumbaensis, Evolvulus linoides, Evolvulus choapanus, Evolvulus serpylloides, Evolvulus pusillus, Evolvulus cordatus, Evolvulus hallierii, Evolvulus minimus, Evolvulus siliceus, Evolvulus chrysotrichos, Evolvulus prostratus, Evolvulus riedelii, Evolvulus macroblepharis, Evolvulus cressoides, Evolvulus arbuscula, Evolvulus squamosus, Evolvulus passerinoides, Evolvulus jacobinus, Evolvulus maximiliani, Evolvulus diosmoides, Evolvulus phyllanthoides, Evolvulus alopecuroides, Evolvulus lithospermoides, Evolvulus kramerioides, Evolvulus comosus, Evolvulus helichrysoides, Evolvulus chapadensis, Evolvulus brevifolius, Evolvulus lagopus, Evolvulus niveus, Evolvulus helianthemifolius, Evolvulus alsinoides, Evolvulus anagalloides, Evolvulus arizonicus, Evolvulus aurigenius, Evolvulus barbatus, Evolvulus bogotensis, Evolvulus bracei, Evolvulus chamaepitys, Evolvulus daphnoides, Evolvulus elaeagnifolius, Evolvulus ericifolius, Evolvulus fieldii, Evolvulus filipes, Evolvulus flexuosus, Evolvulus frankenioides,

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,

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