Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Cucurbitales
Species:
dissectus
ID:
620573

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cogn.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1901

Citation Micro:
Bull. Herb. Boissier , sér. 2, 1: 881 (1901)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000619905



Common Names

  • Corallocarpus Dissectus
  • Dissectus
  • Corallocarpus


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Description

Corallocarpus dissectus (also called dissected coralberry, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to East Asia. It is an upright shrub with small, oval leaves and white flowers. It grows in moist, shady areas in forests and along streams.

Uses & Benefits

Corallocarpus dissectus is used in traditional medicine to treat fever, stomachache, and rheumatism. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Corallocarpus dissectus is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a pointed tip.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Corallocarpus dissectus is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated by seed or division. The seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a cold frame or sheltered spot. Division should be done in spring or autumn, with each division containing at least one bud and some roots.

Where to Find Corallocarpus dissectus

Corallocarpus dissectus is native to China and can be found in moist forests and grasslands at elevations of 500-3000 m.

Corallocarpus dissectus FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Corallocarpus dissectus?

Corallocarpus dissectus is native to eastern North America.

What is the average size of Corallocarpus dissectus?

Corallocarpus dissectus typically grows to a height of about 6-12 inches.

What is the ideal temperature for Corallocarpus dissectus?

Corallocarpus dissectus prefers temperatures between 40-80°F.

Species in the Cucurbitaceae family

Abobra tenuifolia, Acanthosicyos horridus, Actinostemma lobatum, Actinostemma parvifolium, Actinostemma tenerum, Alsomitra macrocarpa, Ampelosicyos humblotii, Ampelosicyos major, Ampelosicyos meridionalis, Ampelosicyos scandens, Ampelosicyos bosseri, Ampelosicyos leandrii, Ampelosycios meridionalis, Ampelosycios scandens, Apodanthera anatuyana, Apodanthera argentea, Apodanthera aspera, Apodanthera biflora, Apodanthera bradei, Apodanthera cinerea, Apodanthera eriocalyx, Apodanthera fasciculata, Apodanthera ferreyrana, Apodanthera glaziovii, Apodanthera hindii, Apodanthera hirtella, Apodanthera laciniosa, Apodanthera linearis, Apodanthera mandonii, Apodanthera mathewsii, Apodanthera palmeri, Apodanthera sagittifolia, Apodanthera smilacifolia, Apodanthera succulenta, Apodanthera tumbeziana, Apodanthera ulei, Apodanthera undulata, Apodanthera villosa, Apodanthera weberbaueri, Apodanthera longipedicellata, Austrobryonia argillicola, Austrobryonia centralis, Austrobryonia micrantha, Austrobryonia pilbarensis, Baijiania borneensis, Baijiania taiwaniana, Baijiania decipiens, Baijiania smitinandii, Bambekea racemosa, Bayabusua clarkei,

References