Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Species:
hispidum
ID:
1215661

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hochr.

Source:
tro

Year:
1925

Citation Micro:
Candollea 2: 148 (1925)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001214999



Common Names

  • Perrierophytum Hispidum
  • Hairy Perrierophytum
  • Perrierophytum


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Description

Perrierophytum hispidum (also called Perrierophytum hispidum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Malvaceae family. It is a shrub or small tree with a rounded crown, reaching a height of up to 10 meters. It is native to Central and South America, and its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Perrierophytum hispidum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Perrierophytum hispidum is a white, five-petaled bloom with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem.

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Where to Find Perrierophytum hispidum

Perrierophytum hispidum can be found in Central and South America.

Perrierophytum hispidum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Perrierophytum hispidum?

Perrierophytum hispidum

What is the common name of Perrierophytum hispidum?

Hispidum

What is the natural habitat of Perrierophytum hispidum?

Tropical rainforests

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,