Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
veadeiranus
ID:
1515264

Status:
valid

Authors:
(M.J.Silva & L.L.C.Antunes) D.B.O.S.Cardoso & H.C.Lima

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2020

Citation Micro:
Neodiversity13(1): 30 (2020)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000002883



Common Names

  • Ctenodon veadeiranus
  • Veadeiranus Ctenodon
  • Ctenodon Veadeiranus


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Description

Ctenodon veadeiranus (also called Veadeiran Ctenodon, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to the Caribbean and Central America. It is found in wet forests, often near streams and rivers.

Uses & Benefits

Ctenodon veadeiranus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomachache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Ctenodon veadeiranus is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ctenodon veadeiranus is a fast-growing, drought-tolerant shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It can be grown in a variety of soils, but prefers well-drained soils with a pH between 6.5 and 7.5. It is best to sow the seeds in a sunny location and keep the soil moist until germination. Once established, Ctenodon veadeiranus is relatively drought tolerant and can tolerate occasional flooding.

Where to Find Ctenodon veadeiranus

Ctenodon veadeiranus can be found in Central and South America, growing in dry and rocky areas.

Ctenodon veadeiranus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ctenodon veadeiranus?

Ctenodon veadeiranus

What is the common name of Ctenodon veadeiranus?

Veadeiranus Ctenodon

What is the natural habitat of Ctenodon veadeiranus?

Tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests

Species in the Ctenodon genus

Ctenodon racemosus, Ctenodon lewisianus, Ctenodon lorentzianus, Ctenodon riedelianus, Ctenodon scoparius, Ctenodon sabulicola, Ctenodon rosei, Ctenodon priscoanus, Ctenodon podocarpus, Ctenodon pleuronervius, Ctenodon simulans, Ctenodon soniae, Ctenodon petraeus, Ctenodon paucifoliolatus, Ctenodon paucifolius, Ctenodon paniculatus, Ctenodon palmeri, Ctenodon oroboides, Ctenodon niveus, Ctenodon nicaraguensis, Ctenodon pinetorus, Ctenodon vogelii, Ctenodon simplicifolius, Ctenodon warmingii, Ctenodon viscidulus, Ctenodon vigil, Ctenodon venezolanus, Ctenodon veadeiranus, Ctenodon tumbezensis, Ctenodon tenuis, Ctenodon sousae, Ctenodon weberbaueri, Ctenodon nanus, Ctenodon lacabuendianus, Ctenodon matosii, Ctenodon martii, Ctenodon acapulcensis, Ctenodon marginatus, Ctenodon afranianus, Ctenodon lyonnetii, Ctenodon benthamii, Ctenodon langlassei, Ctenodon bradei, Ctenodon interruptus, Ctenodon brasilianus, Ctenodon mucronulatus, Ctenodon brevipes, Ctenodon leptostachyus, Ctenodon carichanicus, Ctenodon carvalhoi,

Species in the Fabaceae family