Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
pandurata
ID:
636377

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ridl.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1923

Citation Micro:
J. Malayan Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 1: 81 (1923)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000635709



Common Names

  • Pandurata Cyrtandra
  • Fiddle-shaped Cyrtandra
  • Fiddle-shaped-leaved Cyrtandra


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Description

Cyrtandra pandurata (also called 'Pandurata Leaf Flower', among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub with light green, ovate leaves and white flowers. It is native to Hawaii and is found in wet forests and shrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Cyrtandra pandurata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, cough, and asthma.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cyrtandra pandurata has white flowers with a diameter of around 1 cm. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are green and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cyrtandra pandurata is a shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is not tolerant of drought or frost.

Where to Find Cyrtandra pandurata

Cyrtandra pandurata is found in the Hawaiian Islands, primarily on the islands of Kauai and Hawaii.

Cyrtandra pandurata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cyrtandra pandurata?

Cyrtandra pandurata

What is the common name of Cyrtandra pandurata?

No common name

What is the natural habitat of Cyrtandra pandurata?

Tropical rainforest

Species in the Cyrtandra genus

Cyrtandra atrichoides, Cyrtandra congestiflora, Cyrtandra crockerella, Cyrtandra dulitiana, Cyrtandra kanae, Cyrtandra libauensis, Cyrtandra plicata, Cyrtandra vaginata, Cyrtandra wagneri, Cyrtandra aclada, Cyrtandra acutangula, Cyrtandra adnata, Cyrtandra aeruginosa, Cyrtandra agrihanensis, Cyrtandra agusanensis, Cyrtandra alata, Cyrtandra albertisi, Cyrtandra albibracteata, Cyrtandra alnea, Cyrtandra alnifolia, Cyrtandra aloisiana, Cyrtandra alvarezii, Cyrtandra ambigua, Cyrtandra amicta, Cyrtandra ammitophila, Cyrtandra ampla, Cyrtandra amplifolia, Cyrtandra andersonii, Cyrtandra aneiteensis, Cyrtandra angularis, Cyrtandra angustielliptica, Cyrtandra angustivenosa, Cyrtandra anisophylla, Cyrtandra anisopoda, Cyrtandra anthropophagorum, Cyrtandra antoniana, Cyrtandra antuana, Cyrtandra apaensis, Cyrtandra apiculata, Cyrtandra apoensis, Cyrtandra arachnoidea, Cyrtandra arborescens, Cyrtandra arbuscula, Cyrtandra areolata, Cyrtandra arfakensis, Cyrtandra argentata, Cyrtandra arguta, Cyrtandra asikii, Cyrtandra atherocalyx, Cyrtandra athrocarpa,

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,

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