Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Solanales
Species:
indochinensis
ID:
1041952

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ooststr.

Source:
tro

Year:
1942

Citation Micro:
Blumea 5: 270 (1942)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001041290

Common Names

  • Neuropeltis indochinensis
  • Indochinensis Neuropeltis
  • Indochinensis Fern

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Description

Neuropeltis indochinensis (also called 'Indochinese Neuropeltis', among many other common names) is a small herbaceous plant native to India, China, and Southeast Asia. It has a creeping habit and grows in moist, shady areas.

Uses & Benefits

Neuropeltis indochinensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, skin diseases, and digestive disorders.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Neuropeltis indochinensis is white and has five petals. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Neuropeltis indochinensis is a tropical evergreen shrub that can be grown in full sun to partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and can be propagated from cuttings or by seed.

Where to Find Neuropeltis indochinensis

Neuropeltis indochinensis is native to Southeast Asia and can be found in Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, and Cambodia.

Species in the Convolvulaceae family

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