Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Species:
subcoriacea
ID:
265237

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.Y.Wu

Source:
wcs

Year:
1965

Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 10: 73 (1965)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000264569



Common Names

  • Paraphlomis subcoriacea
  • Subcoriaceous Paraphlomis
  • Subcoriaceous Paraphlomis


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Description

Paraphlomis subcoriacea (also called 'Subcoriaceous Paraphlomis', among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to China. It has a woody stem and its leaves are slightly leathery. It grows in thickets, grasslands and forests.

Uses & Benefits

Paraphlomis subcoriacea is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat fever, headache, and other ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Paraphlomis subcoriacea is white and tubular with a yellow center. The seed is small, round and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small, ovate leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Paraphlomis subcoriacea is a perennial herb that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and should be watered regularly. Propagation is done by seed or by division of the root ball.

Where to Find Paraphlomis subcoriacea

Paraphlomis subcoriacea can be found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.

Paraphlomis subcoriacea FAQ

What is the scientific name of Paraphlomis subcoriacea?

Paraphlomis subcoriacea

What is the family of Paraphlomis subcoriacea?

Acanthaceae

Where is Paraphlomis subcoriacea found?

China

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-147676: Based on the initial data import
Wu Zhengyi (1916-2013): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Y.Wu' in the authors string.