Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
dissectus
ID:
1323799

Status:
valid

Authors:
F.Wen, Y.L.Qiu, Jie Huang & Y.G.Wei

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot. 31: 316 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001336253



Common Names

  • Didymocarpus dissectus
  • Dissected Didymocarpus
  • Dissected Snakeherb


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Description

Didymocarpus dissectus (also called Dissected Didymocarpus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Gesneriaceae family. It is native to China and grows in forests, thickets, and rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Didymocarpus dissectus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover in shady areas. It can also be used to stabilize slopes and to reduce soil erosion.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Didymocarpus dissectus has small white flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Didymocarpus dissectus is a perennial herbaceous plant native to India. It is easy to propagate from seed and can be grown in a variety of soils. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is best to sow the seeds in the spring or early summer and keep the soil moist until germination. It can also be propagated from cuttings taken in the spring or summer.

Where to Find Didymocarpus dissectus

Didymocarpus dissectus is native to China. It can be found in limestone and sandstone areas.

Didymocarpus dissectus FAQ

What is the common name of Didymocarpus dissectus?

Dissected Didymocarpus

What is the optimal temperature for Didymocarpus dissectus?

Between 65-75°F (18-24°C)

What is the optimal humidity for Didymocarpus dissectus?

50-70%

Species in the Didymocarpus genus

Didymocarpus acuminatus, Didymocarpus adenocalyx, Didymocarpus adenocarpus, Didymocarpus albicaulis, Didymocarpus andersonii, Didymocarpus antirrhinoides, Didymocarpus aromaticus, Didymocarpus aurantiacus, Didymocarpus aureoglandulosus, Didymocarpus barbinervius, Didymocarpus bhutanicus, Didymocarpus bicolor, Didymocarpus biserratus, Didymocarpus bracteatus, Didymocarpus bullatus, Didymocarpus burkei, Didymocarpus cinereus, Didymocarpus citrina, Didymocarpus corchorifolius, Didymocarpus cordatus, Didymocarpus cortusifolius, Didymocarpus curvicapsus, Didymocarpus denticulatus, Didymocarpus dongrakensis, Didymocarpus elatior, Didymocarpus epithemoides, Didymocarpus gageanus, Didymocarpus geesinkianus, Didymocarpus glandulosus, Didymocarpus graciliflorus, Didymocarpus grandidentatus, Didymocarpus heucherifolius, Didymocarpus hookeri, Didymocarpus insulsus, Didymocarpus kerrii, Didymocarpus leiboensis, Didymocarpus lineicapsa, Didymocarpus macrophyllus, Didymocarpus margaritae, Didymocarpus medogensis, Didymocarpus megaphyllus, Didymocarpus mengtze, Didymocarpus mollis, Didymocarpus mortonii, Didymocarpus nanophyton, Didymocarpus newmanii, Didymocarpus oblongus, Didymocarpus ovatus, Didymocarpus parryorum, Didymocarpus paucinervius,

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

Yi Gang Wei: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.G.Wei' in the authors string.
Fang Wen: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.Wen' in the authors string.
Yan Lian Qiu: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.L.Qiu' in the authors string.
Jie Huang: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Jie Huang' in the authors string.