Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Species:
camporus
ID:
949702

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Gürke) M.Ashby

Source:
wcs

Year:
1936

Citation Micro:
J. Bot. 74: 130 (1936)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000949040



Common Names

  • Endostemon camporus
  • Camporus Endostemon
  • Camporus Endostemon Plant


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Description

Endostemon camporus (also called 'Camporus Endostemon', among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to Southeast Asia. It has large, leathery leaves and small, fragrant flowers and prefers moist, shady habitats such as rainforests and riverbanks.

Uses & Benefits

Endostemon camporus is an ornamental shrub that is used in gardens and landscaping. It has attractive foliage and can be used to add a touch of color to any garden. It is also known for its ability to attract butterflies and other pollinators, making it a great choice for wildlife-friendly gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Endostemon camporus is yellow in color with a yellow center. The seed is a small, round, black seed with a smooth surface. The seedlings are small and have long, thin, pointed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Endostemon camporus is a shrub that grows up to 3 m in height. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment and cuttings should be taken from mature plants.

Where to Find Endostemon camporus

Endostemon camporus can be found in India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.

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

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-67368: Based on the initial data import
Robert Louis August Maximilian Gürke (1854-1911): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gürke' in the authors string.
Maurice Ashby: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.Ashby' in the authors string.