Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Solanales
Genus:
Species:
serpylloides
ID:
1252661

Status:
valid

Authors:
Meisn.

Source:
tro

Year:
1869

Citation Micro:
Fl. Bras. 7: 345 (1869)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001251999



Common Names

  • Serpyllum Evolvulus
  • Serpyllum Evolvulum
  • Serpylloides Evolvulus


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Description

Evolvulus serpylloides (also called thyme-leaved evolvulus, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to South America. It has small, white flowers and narrow, linear leaves. It is found in grasslands, open woodlands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Evolvulus serpylloides is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in traditional Chinese medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Evolvulus serpylloides has white flowers with yellow centers and the seeds are small, black and globular. The seedlings have small, oval cotyledons and long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Evolvulus serpylloides can be propagated by seed or by division. Seeds should be sown in a light, well-drained soil and kept moist. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plants should be divided into small clumps and planted in a light, well-drained soil.

Where to Find Evolvulus serpylloides

Evolvulus serpylloides can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa and Asia.

Evolvulus serpylloides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Evolvulus serpylloides?

Evolvulus serpylloides

What are the common names of Evolvulus serpylloides?

Blue Daze, Blue Daze Evolvulus

What is the natural habitat of Evolvulus serpylloides?

Evolvulus serpylloides is native to South America and is found in dry and moist areas

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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