Dimorphocalyx pauciflorus - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pauciflorus
ID:
944168
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Merr.) Airy Shaw
Source:
wcs
Year:
1966
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 20: 413 (1966)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000943506
Common Names
- Dimorphocalyx Pauciflorus
- Few-flowered Dimorphocalyx
- Few-flowered-flowered Dimorphocalyx
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Dimorphocalyx pauciflorus (also called Dimorphocalyx pauciflorus, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that is native to tropical Asia. It has a single trunk that is covered in a grey bark and can grow up to 4 meters in height. Its leaves are simple, alternate, and have a leathery texture. It can be found in tropical rainforests, woodlands, and along riverbanks.
Uses & Benefits
Dimorphocalyx pauciflorus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used medicinally to treat various ailments such as fever, cold, cough, and stomach disorders.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Dimorphocalyx pauciflorus is yellow and has a white center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single leaf.
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Dimorphocalyx pauciflorus is a tropical perennial plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers bright, indirect light and moist, well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division or stem cuttings. Cuttings should be taken from the stem and placed in a moist, well-draining potting mix. Keep the soil moist and the cutting in a warm, humid environment until it takes root.
Where to Find Dimorphocalyx pauciflorus
Dimorphocalyx pauciflorus is native to Southeast Asia and can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of the region.
Species in the Dimorphocalyx genus
Dimorphocalyx angustifolius, Dimorphocalyx australiensis, Dimorphocalyx balakrishnanii, Dimorphocalyx beddomei, Dimorphocalyx denticulatus, Dimorphocalyx glabellus, Dimorphocalyx ixoroides, Dimorphocalyx kurnoolensis, Dimorphocalyx luzoniensis, Dimorphocalyx malayanus, Dimorphocalyx meeboldii, Dimorphocalyx muricatus, Dimorphocalyx pauciflorus, Dimorphocalyx poilanei, Dimorphocalyx moluccensis, Dimorphocalyx trichocarpus,
Species in the Euphorbiaceae family
Acalypha peckoltii, Acalypha peduncularis, Acalypha pendula, Acalypha perrieri, Acalypha persimilis, Acalypha peruviana, Acalypha pervilleana, Acalypha phleoides, Acalypha phyllonomifolia, Acalypha pilosa, Acalypha pippenii, Acalypha pittieri, Acalypha platyphylla, Acalypha pleiogyne, Acalypha plicata, Acalypha pohliana, Acalypha poiretii, Acalypha polymorpha, Acalypha polystachya, Acalypha portoricensis, Acalypha pruinosa, Acalypha pruriens, Acalypha pseudalopecuroides, Acalypha pseudovagans, Acalypha psilostachya, Acalypha pubiflora, Acalypha pulchrespicata, Acalypha punctata, Acalypha purpurascens, Acalypha purpusii, Acalypha pycnantha, Acalypha pygmaea, Acalypha radians, Acalypha radicans, Acalypha radinostachya, Acalypha radula, Acalypha radula, Acalypha rafaelensis, Acalypha raivavensis, Acalypha rapensis, Acalypha reflexa, Acalypha repanda, Acalypha retifera, Acalypha rhombifolia, Acalypha rhomboidea, Acalypha richardiana, Acalypha riedeliana, Acalypha rivularis, Acalypha rottleroides, Acalypha rubrinervis,
References
Elmer Drew Merrill (1876-1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Merr.' in the authors string.
Herbert Kenneth Airy Shaw (1902-1985): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Airy Shaw' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:344829-1: Based on the initial data import