Status:
valid
Authors:
C.E.Anderson
Source:
tro
Year:
1989
Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 14: 513 (1989)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001247501
Common Names
- Stigmaphyllon cavernulosum
- Cavernulosum Stigmaphyllon
- Cavernulosum Leaf Flower
Description
Stigmaphyllon cavernulosum (also called Stigmaphyllon, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to China. It has glossy, dark green leaves and small, white flowers. It is found in forests, thickets, and along roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Stigmaphyllon cavernulosum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as well as for erosion control and as a ground cover. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Stigmaphyllon cavernulosum has small, white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, round, and black. The seedlings are small, with thin, light green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Stigmaphyllon cavernulosum is a slow-growing, evergreen, perennial shrub that can be propagated by cuttings. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It can be propagated by taking stem cuttings in spring or summer and rooting them in moist soil.
Where to Find Stigmaphyllon cavernulosum
Stigmaphyllon cavernulosum is native to South America and can be found in moist, humid environments.
Stigmaphyllon cavernulosum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Stigmaphyllon cavernulosum?
Stigmaphyllon cavernulosum
What is the common name for Stigmaphyllon cavernulosum?
Cave Stigmaphyllon
What type of plant is Stigmaphyllon cavernulosum?
It is a shrub
Species in the Stigmaphyllon genus
Stigmaphyllon puberum,
Stigmaphyllon paralias,
Stigmaphyllon sagranum,
Stigmaphyllon retusum,
Stigmaphyllon lindenianum,
Stigmaphyllon lalandianum,
Stigmaphyllon jobertii,
Stigmaphyllon macedoanum,
Stigmaphyllon matogrossense,
Stigmaphyllon tomentosum,
Stigmaphyllon sinuatum,
Stigmaphyllon singulare,
Stigmaphyllon vitifolium,
Stigmaphyllon adenodon,
Stigmaphyllon gayanum,
Stigmaphyllon ellipticum,
Stigmaphyllon finlayanum,
Stigmaphyllon hatschbachii,
Stigmaphyllon hispidum,
Stigmaphyllon glabrum,
Stigmaphyllon auriculatum,
Stigmaphyllon bradei,
Stigmaphyllon bogotense,
Stigmaphyllon blanchetii,
Stigmaphyllon carautae,
Stigmaphyllon bannisterioides,
Stigmaphyllon dichotomum,
Stigmaphyllon crenatum,
Stigmaphyllon ciliatum,
Stigmaphyllon cordatum,
Stigmaphyllon lanceolatum,
Stigmaphyllon solomonense,
Stigmaphyllon angustifolium,
Stigmaphyllon timoriense,
Stigmaphyllon taomense,
Stigmaphyllon sundaicum,
Stigmaphyllon pullenii,
Stigmaphyllon intermedium,
Stigmaphyllon albidum,
Stigmaphyllon australiense,
Stigmaphyllon brassii,
Stigmaphyllon dealbatum,
Stigmaphyllon discolor,
Stigmaphyllon gymnopodum,
Stigmaphyllon abutilifolium,
Stigmaphyllon mackeeanum,
Stigmaphyllon mariae,
Stigmaphyllon mcphersonii,
Stigmaphyllon merrillii,
Stigmaphyllon micranthum,
Species in the Malpighiaceae family
Acmanthera cowanii,
Acmanthera duckei,
Acmanthera fernandesii,
Acmanthera latifolia,
Acmanthera longifolia,
Acmanthera minima,
Acmanthera parviflora,
Acridocarpus adenophorus,
Acridocarpus alopecurus,
Acridocarpus alternifolius,
Acridocarpus austrocaledonicus,
Acridocarpus ballyi,
Acridocarpus camerunensis,
Acridocarpus chevalieri,
Acridocarpus chloropterus,
Acridocarpus congestus,
Acridocarpus congolensis,
Acridocarpus excelsus,
Acridocarpus glaucescens,
Acridocarpus hirundo,
Acridocarpus humbertii,
Acridocarpus humblotii,
Acridocarpus katangensis,
Acridocarpus ledermannii,
Acridocarpus longifolius,
Acridocarpus macrocalyx,
Acridocarpus mayumbensis,
Acridocarpus monodii,
Acridocarpus natalitius,
Acridocarpus oppositifolius,
Acridocarpus orientalis,
Acridocarpus pauciglandulosus,
Acridocarpus perrieri,
Acridocarpus plagiopterus,
Acridocarpus prasinus,
Acridocarpus scheffleri,
Acridocarpus smeathmannii,
Acridocarpus socotranus,
Acridocarpus spectabilis,
Acridocarpus staudtii,
Acridocarpus ugandensis,
Acridocarpus vanderystii,
Acridocarpus vivy,
Acridocarpus zanzibaricus,
Adelphia hiraea,
Adelphia macrophylla,
Adelphia mirabilis,
Adelphia platyrachis,
Aenigmatanthera doniana,
Aenigmatanthera lasiandra,