Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(C.H.Wright) Burret
                
                
                    
Source:
cmp
                
                
                    
Year:
1926
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 9: 728 (1926)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000444803
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Leptonychia batangensis
- Batangensis Leptonychia
- Batangensis
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                    
                        Synonyms
                        - Grewia batangensis C.H.Wright [unknown]
 
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Leptonychia batangensis (also called Batang Leptonychia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to tropical Africa. It has a basal rosette of leaves and produces small white flowers. It usually grows in moist, shady areas such as riverbanks and forest edges.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Leptonychia banahaensis is a popular ornamental plant that is often used in flower beds and borders. It is also used to make wreaths and bouquets. It is known for its ability to attract butterflies and bees, making it a great addition to any garden.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Leptonychia batangensis has yellow flowers with dark centers and small, black seeds. Its seedlings are small and have thin, green stems.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Leptonychia batangensis can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Leptonychia batangensis
                        
                            Leptonychia batangensis can be found in the Mediterranean region, including Spain, Portugal, and Italy.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Leptonychia batangensis FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Leptonychia batangensis?
Leptonychia batangensis
What is the family of Leptonychia batangensis?
Asteraceae
What is the native range of Leptonychia batangensis?
Africa
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Leptonychia genus
                        
                            Leptonychia subtomentosa, 
Leptonychia tessmannii, 
Leptonychia youngii, 
Leptonychia urophylla, 
Leptonychia tokana, 
Leptonychia caudata, 
Leptonychia echinocarpa, 
Leptonychia tenuipes, 
Leptonychia chrysocarpa, 
Leptonychia lasiogyne, 
Leptonychia batangensis, 
Leptonychia banahaensis, 
Leptonychia bampsii, 
Leptonychia mildbraedii, 
Leptonychia pubescens, 
Leptonychia parviflora, 
Leptonychia pallidiflora, 
Leptonychia multiflora, 
Leptonychia kamerunensis, 
Leptonychia macrantha, 
Leptonychia longicuspidata, 
Leptonychia lokundjensis, 
Leptonychia ledermannii, 
Leptonychia molundensis, 
Leptonychia occidentalis, 
Leptonychia pallida, 
Leptonychia usambarensis, 
Leptonychia urophylla, 
Leptonychia lanceolata, 
Leptonychia adolfi-friederici, 
Leptonychia densivenia, 
Leptonychia fernandopoana, 
Leptonychia melanocarpa, 
Leptonychia dewildei, 
Leptonychia devillei, 
Leptonychia semlikensis, 
Leptonychia wagemansii, 
Leptonychia mayumbensis, 
Leptonychia brieyi, 
Leptonychia moyesiae,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        Species in the Malvaceae family
                        
                            Abelmoschus angulosus, 
Abelmoschus caillei, 
Abelmoschus crinitus, 
Abelmoschus esculentus, 
Abelmoschus ficulneus, 
Abelmoschus hostilis, 
Abelmoschus magnificus, 
Abelmoschus manihot, 
Abelmoschus moschatus, 
Abelmoschus muliensis, 
Abelmoschus sagittifolius, 
Abelmoschus enbeepeegearensis, 
Abroma augustum, 
Abutilon abutiloides, 
Abutilon affine, 
Abutilon alii, 
Abutilon amplum, 
Abutilon andrewsianum, 
Abutilon andrieuxii, 
Abutilon anglosomaliae, 
Abutilon angulatum, 
Abutilon anodoides, 
Abutilon appendiculatum, 
Abutilon arenarium, 
Abutilon arequipense, 
Abutilon auritum, 
Abutilon austroafricanum, 
Abutilon badium, 
Abutilon balansae, 
Abutilon bastardioides, 
Abutilon benedictum, 
Abutilon berlandieri, 
Abutilon bidentatum, 
Abutilon bracteosum, 
Abutilon buchii, 
Abutilon burandtii, 
Abutilon bussei, 
Abutilon californicum, 
Abutilon calliphyllum, 
Abutilon carinatum, 
Abutilon coahuilae, 
Abutilon commutatum, 
Abutilon cryptopetalum, 
Abutilon cuspidatum, 
Abutilon densiflorum, 
Abutilon dinteri, 
Abutilon dispermum, 
Abutilon divaricatum, 
Abutilon dugesii, 
Abutilon durandoi,