Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Solanales
Genus:
Species:
glomerata
ID:
158139

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Balf.f.) O.Schwartz

Source:
ipni

Year:
1939

Citation Micro:
Mitt. Inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 10: 197 (1939)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000157468



Common Names

  • Glomerata Seddera
  • Glomerata Climbing Herb
  • Glomerata Seddera Climbing Herb


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Synonyms

  • Bonamia glomerata Hallier f. [unknown]
  • Breweria glomerata Balf.f. [unknown]

Description

Seddera glomerata (also called 'Clustered Seddera', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous climber with yellow flowers. It is native to Africa and is found in open, disturbed areas. It has a twining stem and ovate leaves with entire margins.

Uses & Benefits

Seddera glomerata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used in traditional medicines for treating various ailments such as fever, headache, and skin diseases.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Seddera glomerata sub. dhofarensis R.R.Mill

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Seddera glomerata has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Seddera glomerata is a perennial, evergreen vine that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings can be taken from the tips of the stems and rooted in a moist medium. Once established, Seddera glomerata requires minimal care and can tolerate a wide range of soil types and climates.

Where to Find Seddera glomerata

Seddera glomerata is native to the tropical and subtropical regions of Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia. It can be found growing in moist, shady areas, such as along streams and in forests.

Seddera glomerata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Seddera glomerata?

Seddera glomerata

What type of plant is Seddera glomerata?

A flowering shrub

Where is Seddera glomerata native to?

Tropical regions of the Americas

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

Isaac Bayley Balfour (1853-1922): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Balf.f.' in the authors string.
Oskar Schwartz (1901-1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'O.Schwartz' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:271170-1: Based on the initial data import