Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Solanales
Species:
obcordata
ID:
1299359

Status:
valid

Authors:
S.Moore

Source:
tro

Year:
1899

Citation Micro:
J. Bot. 37: 406 (1899)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001298697



Common Names

  • Hildebrandtia
  • Hildebrandtia Obcordata
  • Hildebrandtia Repens


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Description

Hildebrandtia obcordata (also called obcordate hildebrandtia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Convolvulaceae. It is a perennial herb with small, oval leaves, white flowers, and a native range from Mexico to Argentina. It is found in grasslands, disturbed areas, and open forests.

Uses & Benefits

Hildebrandtia obcordata is used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, including fever, stomach ache, and skin diseases.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Hildebrandtia obcordata var. puberula Sebsebe

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hildebrandtia obcordata has white flowers with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hildebrandtia obcordata is a fast-growing, herbaceous perennial that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, sunny location in well-drained soil. Cuttings can be taken in spring or summer and rooted in a moist medium. Once established, Hildebrandtia obcordata requires little maintenance and can be grown in full sun to partial shade.

Where to Find Hildebrandtia obcordata

Hildebrandtia obcordata is native to tropical and subtropical regions of India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.

Hildebrandtia obcordata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hildebrandtia obcordata?

Hildebrandtia obcordata

What is the common name of Hildebrandtia obcordata?

Heart-shaped hildebrandtia

Where is Hildebrandtia obcordata native to?

India

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,