Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Species:
perpulchra
ID:
1224432

Status:
valid

Authors:
N.Hallé

Source:
tro

Year:
1961

Citation Micro:
Fl. Gabon 2: 149 (1961)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001223770

Common Names

  • Nesogordonia perpulchra
  • Beautiful Nesogordonia
  • Beautiful Starburst

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Description

Nesogordonia perpulchra (also called Beautiful Nesogordonia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Bignoniaceae. It is found in Mexico and Guatemala. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist montane forests.

Uses & Benefits

Nesogordonia perpulchra is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headaches, and stomachaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Nesogordonia perpulchra has white, tubular flowers with yellowish-green spots. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are short and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Nesogordonia perpulchra can be propagated by stem cuttings. Cut a stem just below a node, remove the lower leaves, and dip the cut end in rooting hormone. Plant the cutting in a potting mix that is well-draining and contains organic matter. Keep the soil moist and place the pot in a warm spot with indirect light. The cuttings should root in 4-6 weeks.

Where to Find Nesogordonia perpulchra

Nesogordonia perpulchra is native to India and can be found in the Western Ghats.

Nesogordonia perpulchra FAQ

What is the scientific name of Nesogordonia perpulchra?

Nesogordonia perpulchra

What is the common name of Nesogordonia perpulchra?

Beautiful Nesogordonia

What is the natural habitat of Nesogordonia perpulchra?

Forests, thickets, and ravines in China, Japan, and Korea

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,

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