Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
pterocaulis
ID:
1415585

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Z.Yu Li) Jie Huang, X.G.Xiang & Q.Zhang

Source:
wcvp

Year:
2017

Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot. 36(1-2)-e01468: 8 (2017)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001428050



Common Names

  • Hemiboea pterocaulis
  • Pterocaulis Hemiboea
  • Pterocaulis


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Description

Hemiboea pterocaulis (also called Pterocaulis Hemiboea, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Campanulaceae. It is native to the tropical regions of Central and South America. It is typically found in moist, shady areas.

Uses & Benefits

Hemiboea pterocaulis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. Its leaves are used to make a herbal medicine for treating fever and stomach problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Hemiboea pterocaulis are small and white, with a single spikelet. The seed is a small, dark brown grain. The seedlings are small and slender, with a single pair of cotyledons and a single pair of true leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hemiboea pterocaulis can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a warm, sunny location. Both methods require well-draining soil and regular watering.

Where to Find Hemiboea pterocaulis

Hemiboea pterocaulis is native to India, Nepal, and Bhutan. It can be found in moist forests and grasslands at elevations of up to 2,500 m.

Hemiboea pterocaulis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hemiboea pterocaulis?

Hemiboea pterocaulis

What type of plant is Hemiboea pterocaulis?

It is a perennial herb

What is the natural habitat of Hemiboea pterocaulis?

It is found in tropical and subtropical regions

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

Zhen Yu Li (b.1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Z.Yu Li' in the authors string.
Qing Zhang: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Q.Zhang' in the authors string.
Xiao Guo Xiang (b.1982): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'X.G.Xiang' in the authors string.
Jie Huang: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Jie Huang' in the authors string.