Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
kulhaitensis
ID:
1320924

Status:
valid

Authors:
(C.B.Clarke ex Prain) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi

Source:
ipni

Year:
2012

Citation Micro:
J. Jap. Bot.87: 112 (2012)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001333378



Common Names

  • Ototropis kulhaitensis
  • Kulhaitensis Ototropis
  • Kulhaitensis Ototropis


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Description

Ototropis kulhaitensis (also called Kulhait Ototropis, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to India. It has a woody stem and grows up to 30 cm tall. It prefers moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Ototropis kulhaitensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive foliage and flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Ototropis kulhaitensis is white with a yellow center. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are small, oval-shaped with a pointed tip.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ototropis kulhaitensis is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers well-drained, sandy soil and full sun. It is best to sow the seeds in the spring and to water regularly. Division is best done in the spring or autumn. The plant can be divided into small clumps and replanted in the desired location.

Where to Find Ototropis kulhaitensis

Ototropis kulhaitensis can be found in tropical areas of Asia, from India to the Philippines.

Ototropis kulhaitensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ototropis kulhaitensis?

Ototropis kulhaitensis

What is the common name of Ototropis kulhaitensis?

Kulhai Ototropis

What is the natural habitat of Ototropis kulhaitensis?

It is found in moist and shady places in the Himalayas

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

Charles Baron Clarke (1832-1906): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.B.Clarke' in the authors string.
David Prain (1857-1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Prain' in the authors string.
Hiroyoshi Ohashi (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Ohashi' in the authors string.
Kazuaki Ohashi: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.Ohashi' in the authors string.