Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
neurocalyx
ID:
747123

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Turcz.) Chappill & G.R.Hend.

Source:
ksufab

Year:
2010

Citation Micro:
Nuytsia20: 134 (2010)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000746456



Common Names

  • Eutaxia neurocalyx
  • Neurocalyx Eutaxia
  • Neurocalyx Tree


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Description

Eutaxia neurocalyx (also called Neurocalyx Eutaxia, among many other common names) is a small shrub native to India, Nepal and Bhutan. It is found in moist and shady forests at elevations of up to 2,000 meters. It has small, white flowers and small, round, green fruits.

Uses & Benefits

Eutaxia neurocalyx is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Eutaxia neurocalyx sub. nacta C.F.Wilkins
Eutaxia neurocalyx sub. papillosa C.F.Wilkins
Eutaxia neurocalyx sub. neurocalyx

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Eutaxia neurocalyx has small, yellow flowers with five petals and five sepals. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are slender and have small, ovate leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eutaxia neurocalyx is a perennial herb native to Australia. It can be propagated by seed or by division of the root system. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and does not require regular fertilization.

Where to Find Eutaxia neurocalyx

Eutaxia neurocalyx is native to India and can be found in the Western Ghats.

Eutaxia neurocalyx FAQ

What is the scientific name of Eutaxia neurocalyx?

Eutaxia neurocalyx

What is the common name of Eutaxia neurocalyx?

Narrow-leaved Eutaxia

What type of plant is Eutaxia neurocalyx?

Shrub

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

Nikolai Turczaninov (1796-1864): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Turcz.' in the authors string.
Jennifer Anne Chappill (1959-2006): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Chappill' in the authors string.
Gemma Robyn Henderson (b.1976): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.R.Hend.' in the authors string.