Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Solanales
Species:
prevosteoides
ID:
1244337

Status:
valid

Authors:
Mangenot

Source:
tro

Year:
1951

Citation Micro:
Rev. Int. Bot. Appl. Agric. Trop. 31: 521 (1951)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001243675

Common Names

  • Neuropeltis Prevosteoides
  • Prevosteoides Neuropeltis
  • Prevost's Neuropeltis

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Description

Neuropeltis prevosteoides (also called Prevost's Neuropeltis, among many other common names) is a perennial evergreen shrub native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world. It grows in moist, shady habitats, with a maximum height of 4 meters. It has large, oval-shaped leaves and white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Neuropeltis prevosteoides is an ornamental plant that is used in gardens and landscapes. It is also used for erosion control and as a ground cover in shady areas.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Neuropeltis prevosteoides is a yellowish-orange color and has a bell-shaped structure. The seed is a small, round, brown seed with a hard outer shell. The seedlings are small and have a light green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Neuropeltis prevosteoides is a small, evergreen shrub native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world. It can be propagated by cuttings or by seed. The plant prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun or partial shade. It can be grown in a container or in the ground.

Where to Find Neuropeltis prevosteoides

Neuropeltis prevosteoides can be found in the tropical regions of Central and South America.

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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