Neuropeltis alnifolia - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Solanales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
alnifolia
ID:
158294
Status:
valid
Authors:
Lejoly & Lisowski
Source:
ipni
Year:
1984
Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 54: 476 (1984)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000157623
Common Names
- Neuropeltis alnifolia
- Neuropeltis
- Alnifolia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Neuropeltis alnifolia (also called Alnus Neuropeltis, among many other common names) is a shrub native to India. It has long, thin leaves and yellow-green flowers. It grows in tropical and subtropical habitats, such as forests and gardens.
Uses & Benefits
Neuropeltis alnifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Neuropeltis alnifolia has white flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are small, with two rounded leaves and a thin stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Neuropeltis alnifolia is a perennial climber that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems in spring or summer and planted in a well-drained potting mix. Keep the cuttings moist and in a warm, bright location.
Where to Find Neuropeltis alnifolia
Neuropeltis alnifolia is native to India and can be found in the Western Ghats region.
Neuropeltis alnifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Neuropeltis alnifolia?
Neuropeltis alnifolia
What is the family of Neuropeltis alnifolia?
Convolvulaceae
What is the common name of Neuropeltis alnifolia?
Alder-leaved morning-glory
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,
References
Stanisław Lisowski (1924-2002): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lisowski' in the authors string.
Jean Lejoly (b.1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lejoly' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:904740-1: Based on the initial data import