Status:
valid
Authors:
R.D.Good
Source:
tro
Year:
1929
Citation Micro:
J. Bot. 67(Suppl. 2): 114 (1929)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001272746
Common Names
- Aenea Neuropeltis
- Aenea Neuropeltis Plant
- Aenea Neuropeltis Flower
Description
Neuropeltis aenea (also called Neuropeltis aenea, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to Brazil and is found in rocky areas and open forests. It is a perennial herb with ovate leaves and white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Neuropeltis aenea is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover in landscapes. It is also used for erosion control and to provide habitat for wildlife.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Neuropeltis aenea has white, bell-shaped flowers with a yellow throat. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Neuropeltis aenea is a perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.
Where to Find Neuropeltis aenea
Neuropeltis aenea can be found in the tropical regions of South America, including parts of Brazil, Colombia, and Peru.
Neuropeltis aenea FAQ
What is the scientific name of Neuropeltis aenea?
Neuropeltis aenea
What type of plant is Neuropeltis aenea?
Neuropeltis aenea is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae.
Where is Neuropeltis aenea found?
Neuropeltis aenea is found in Brazil.
Species in the Neuropeltis genus
Neuropeltis alnifolia,
Neuropeltis laxiflora,
Neuropeltis occidentalis,
Neuropeltis maingayi,
Neuropeltis indochinensis,
Neuropeltis malabarica,
Neuropeltis incompta,
Neuropeltis prevosteoides,
Neuropeltis aenea,
Neuropeltis acuminata,
Neuropeltis cairica,
Neuropeltis gilletii,
Neuropeltis hallebanda,
Neuropeltis hederacea,
Neuropeltis hispida,
Neuropeltis involucrata,
Neuropeltis leari,
Neuropeltis paniculata,
Neuropeltis reptans,
Neuropeltis sagittata,
Neuropeltis velutina,
Neuropeltis racemosa,
Neuropeltis pseudovelutina,
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,