Anisomeles papuana - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
papuana
ID:
1331891
Status:
valid
Authors:
A.R.Bean
Source:
ipni
Year:
2015
Citation Micro:
Austrobaileya 9: 368 (2015)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001344345
Common Names
- Anisomeles papuana
- Papuan Anisomeles
- Papuan False Pennyroyal
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Anisomeles papuana (also called Papuan Anisomeles, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Southeast Asia. It has small, lance-shaped leaves that are dark green on the top and light green on the bottom. It grows in moist, shady areas and prefers a humid climate.
Uses & Benefits
Anisomeles papuana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Anisomeles papuana has small, white flowers and small, round seed pods. The seedlings have short, thick stems and small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Anisomeles papuana can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers a dry, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. It can also be grown in containers.
Where to Find Anisomeles papuana
Anisomeles papuana is native to India and can be found in dry deciduous forests and scrublands.
Anisomeles papuana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Anisomeles papuana?
Anisomeles papuana
What is the common name of Anisomeles papuana?
Papuan Anisomeles
Where does Anisomeles papuana grow?
Anisomeles papuana is found in New Guinea
Species in the Anisomeles genus
Anisomeles candicans, Anisomeles heyneana, Anisomeles indica, Anisomeles inodora, Anisomeles intermedia, Anisomeles malabarica, Anisomeles moschata, Anisomeles salviifolia, Anisomeles tirunelveliensis, Anisomeles ajugacea, Anisomeles antrorsa, Anisomeles brevipilosa, Anisomeles bundeyensis, Anisomeles carpentarica, Anisomeles dallachyi, Anisomeles eriodes, Anisomeles farinacea, Anisomeles grandibractea, Anisomeles languida, Anisomeles lappa, Anisomeles leucotricha, Anisomeles macdonaldii, Anisomeles ornans, Anisomeles papuana, Anisomeles principis, Anisomeles viscidula, Anisomeles xerophila,
Species in the Lamiaceae family
Acanthomintha duttonii, Acanthomintha ilicifolia, Acanthomintha lanceolata, Acanthomintha obovata, Acanthoprasium frutescens, Acanthoprasium integrifolium, Achyrospermum aethiopicum, Achyrospermum africanum, Achyrospermum axillare, Achyrospermum carvalhoi, Achyrospermum ciliatum, Achyrospermum cryptanthum, Achyrospermum dasytrichum, Achyrospermum densiflorum, Achyrospermum erythobotrys, Achyrospermum fruticosum, Achyrospermum laterale, Achyrospermum micranthum, Achyrospermum mildbraedii, Achyrospermum oblongifolium, Achyrospermum parviflorum, Achyrospermum purpureum, Achyrospermum schimperi, Achyrospermum schlechteri, Achyrospermum seychellarum, Achyrospermum tisserantii, Achyrospermum urens, Achyrospermum wallichianum, Achyrospermum scandens, Acinos alpinus, Acrotome angustifolia, Acrotome fleckii, Acrotome hispida, Acrotome inflata, Acrotome mozambiquensis, Acrotome pallescens, Acrotome tenuis, Acrotome thorncroftii, Acrymia ajugiflora, Aegiphila aracaensis, Aegiphila hystricina, Aegiphila aculeifera, Aegiphila alba, Aegiphila anomala, Aegiphila arcta, Aegiphila australis, Aegiphila bogotensis, Aegiphila boliviana, Aegiphila brachiata, Aegiphila bracteolosa,
References
Anthony Bean (b.1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.R.Bean' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77151449-1: Based on the initial data import