Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
minutihamata
ID:
1333890

Status:
valid

Authors:
(D.Wood) D.J.Middleton & H.J.Atkins

Source:
ipni

Year:
2016

Citation Micro:
Gard. Bull. Singapore 68: 158 (2016)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001346344





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Description

Deinostigma minutihamata (also called 'Minute-toothed Deinostigma', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Zingiberaceae family. It is a rhizomatous perennial herb with a single, unbranched stem, reaching up to 1 m tall. It is native to Peru, and typically grows in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Deinostigma minutihamata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Deinostigma minutihamata has small, white flowers with yellow-green stripes. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small, green and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Deinostigma minutihamata is a perennial herb that can be propagated by division or by seed. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.

Where to Find Deinostigma minutihamata

Deinostigma minutihamata can be found in the tropical forests of Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Vietnam, and Laos.

Deinostigma minutihamata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Deinostigma minutihamata?

Deinostigma minutihamata

What type of plant is Deinostigma minutihamata?

Herb

Where is Deinostigma minutihamata found?

Central and South America

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

David John Middleton (b.1963): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.J.Middleton' in the authors string.
David Wood (b.1939): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.Wood' in the authors string.
Hannah Jane Atkins (b.1971): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.J.Atkins' in the authors string.