Tolypanthus lageniferus - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Santalales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lageniferus
ID:
413861
Status:
valid
Authors:
Tiegh.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1895
Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Bot. France 42: 249 (1895)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000413193
Common Names
- Tolypanthus lageniferus
- Lageniferus Tolypanthus
- Tolypanthus
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Tolypanthus lageniferus (also called Bottle-Brush Plant, among many other common names) is a shrub native to South America. It grows in dry and semi-dry areas, such as steppes, deserts, and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Tolypanthus lageniferus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, colds, and headaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Tolypanthus lageniferus are small and white, with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Tolypanthus lageniferus is a small, evergreen perennial that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and can tolerate some drought. Propagation is by seed or division.
Where to Find Tolypanthus lageniferus
Tolypanthus lageniferus can be found in the tropical forests of India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.
Tolypanthus lageniferus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tolypanthus lageniferus?
Tolypanthus lageniferus
What is the common name of Tolypanthus lageniferus?
Tolypanthus lageniferus
What is the family of Tolypanthus lageniferus?
Loranthaceae
Species in the Tolypanthus genus
Species in the Loranthaceae family
Actinanthella menyharthii, Actinanthella wyliei, Aetanthus andreanus, Aetanthus colombianus, Aetanthus coriaceus, Aetanthus dichotomus, Aetanthus engelsii, Aetanthus macranthus, Aetanthus mutisii, Aetanthus nodosus, Aetanthus ornatus, Aetanthus ovalis, Aetanthus trifolius, Aetanthus prolongatus, Aetanthus sessilifolius, Aetanthus verticillatus, Aetanthus megaphyllus, Aetanthus pascoensis, Aetanthus tachirensis, Aetanthus validus, Agelanthus atrocoronatus, Agelanthus bipartitus, Agelanthus brunneus, Agelanthus combreticola, Agelanthus copaiferae, Agelanthus crassifolius, Agelanthus deltae, Agelanthus dichrous, Agelanthus discolor, Agelanthus djurensis, Agelanthus dodonaeifolius, Agelanthus elegantulus, Agelanthus entebbensis, Agelanthus falcifolius, Agelanthus flammeus, Agelanthus fuellebornii, Agelanthus gilgii, Agelanthus glaucoviridis, Agelanthus glomeratus, Agelanthus gracilis, Agelanthus guineensis, Agelanthus henriquesii, Agelanthus heteromorphus, Agelanthus igneus, Agelanthus irangensis, Agelanthus kayseri, Agelanthus keilii, Agelanthus krausei, Agelanthus kraussianus, Agelanthus lancifolius,
References
Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem (1839-1914): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tiegh.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:552201-1: Based on the initial data import