Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
ulei
ID:
614722

Status:
valid

Authors:
Mansf.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1934

Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 36: 120 (1934)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000614054



Common Names

  • Ulei Plant
  • Codonanthopsis Plant
  • Ulei Vine


Searching for Codonanthopsis ulei? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Synonyms

  • Codonanthe ulei (Mansf.) H.E.Moore [unknown]
  • Codonanthopsis huebneri Mansf. [unknown]
  • Codonanthopsis mansfeldiana Hoehne [unknown]

Description

Codonanthopsis ulei (also called Ule's Codonanthopsis, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Brazil. It has long, thin stems and small, white flowers. It is found in tropical and subtropical climates and prefers moist, well-drained soils.

Uses & Benefits

Codonanthopsis ulei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover. It has attractive foliage and produces small, white flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Codonanthopsis ulei is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

Searching for Codonanthopsis ulei? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Cultivation and Propagation

Codonanthopsis ulei is a tropical evergreen shrub that can be grown in a variety of conditions. It prefers a warm, humid climate and can be propagated from stem cuttings. It should be planted in a well-draining soil mix and kept in bright, indirect light. Water regularly and fertilize monthly during the growing season.

Where to Find Codonanthopsis ulei

Codonanthopsis ulei is native to Central America, and can be found in the tropical forests of the region.

Codonanthopsis ulei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Codonanthopsis ulei?

Codonanthopsis ulei

What is the common name of Codonanthopsis ulei?

Ule's Codonanthopsis

What is the family of Codonanthopsis ulei?

Asteraceae

Species in the Gesneriaceae family

Acanthonema diandrum, Achimenes admirabilis, Achimenes antirrhina, Achimenes brevifolia, Achimenes candida, Achimenes cettoana, Achimenes dulcis, Achimenes erecta, Achimenes fimbriata, Achimenes flava, Achimenes glabrata, Achimenes grandiflora, Achimenes heterophylla, Achimenes hintoniana, Achimenes longiflora, Achimenes mexicana, Achimenes misera, Achimenes nayaritensis, Achimenes obscura, Achimenes occidentalis, Achimenes patens, Achimenes pedunculata, Achimenes skinneri, Achimenes woodii, Achimenes tincticoma, Achimenes elota, Achimenes sanguinea, Achimenes ixtapaensis, Aeschynanthus citrinus, Aeschynanthus membranifolius, Aeschynanthus mendumiae, Aeschynanthus sojolianus, Aeschynanthus dischidioides, Aeschynanthus minutifolius, Aeschynanthus acuminatissimus, Aeschynanthus acuminatus, Aeschynanthus albidus, Aeschynanthus amboinensis, Aeschynanthus amoenus, Aeschynanthus andersonii, Aeschynanthus angustifolius, Aeschynanthus angustioblongus, Aeschynanthus apicidens, Aeschynanthus arctocalyx, Aeschynanthus arfakensis, Aeschynanthus argentii, Aeschynanthus asclepioides, Aeschynanthus atrorubens, Aeschynanthus atrosanguineus, Aeschynanthus batakiorum,

References