Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Species:
stenocarpa
ID:
367109

Status:
valid

Authors:
Steyerm.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1987

Citation Micro:
Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 74: 104 (1987)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000366441



Common Names

  • Lissocarpa stenocarpa
  • Slender-Fruited Lissocarpa
  • Slender-Fruited Lissocarpa


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Description

Lissocarpa stenocarpa (also called Narrow-fruited Lissocarpa, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to South America and grows in grasslands and meadows. It has narrow, linear leaves and white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Lissocarpa stenocarpa is used as an ornamental plant and for its essential oil, which is used in perfumery and aromatherapy. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Lissocarpa stenocarpa has small white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lissocarpa stenocarpa is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to tropical regions of South America. It can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers a well-drained soil with plenty of organic matter and should be planted in full sun or partial shade. It requires regular watering and fertilizing to ensure healthy growth.

Where to Find Lissocarpa stenocarpa

Lissocarpa stenocarpa is native to South America and can be found in the wetland areas of the Amazon basin.

Lissocarpa stenocarpa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lissocarpa stenocarpa?

Lissocarpa stenocarpa

What is the common name of Lissocarpa stenocarpa?

Narrow-fruited Lissocarpa

What is the natural habitat of Lissocarpa stenocarpa?

Grassy slopes, open woodlands, and disturbed areas

Species in the Ebenaceae family

Diospyros abyssinica, Diospyros acapulcensis, Diospyros acocksii, Diospyros acris, Diospyros aculeata, Diospyros acuminata, Diospyros acuta, Diospyros addita, Diospyros adenophora, Diospyros adiensis, Diospyros aequoris, Diospyros affinis, Diospyros aifatensis, Diospyros alatella, Diospyros albiflora, Diospyros alboflavescens, Diospyros alisu, Diospyros alpina, Diospyros amabi, Diospyros amanap, Diospyros amaniensis, Diospyros amboinensis, Diospyros analamerensis, Diospyros andamanica, Diospyros angulata, Diospyros anisandra, Diospyros anisocalyx, Diospyros anitae, Diospyros ankifiensis, Diospyros anosivolensis, Diospyros apeibocarpos, Diospyros apiculata, Diospyros areolata, Diospyros areolifolia, Diospyros argentea, Diospyros armata, Diospyros artanthifolia, Diospyros arupaj, Diospyros atrata, Diospyros atrotricha, Diospyros attenuata, Diospyros aurea, Diospyros australis, Diospyros balansae, Diospyros balfouriana, Diospyros baloen-ldjoek, Diospyros bambuseti, Diospyros bangkana, Diospyros bangoiensis, Diospyros baranensis,

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