Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
adenolasia
ID:
492354

Status:
valid

Authors:
F.Muell.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1877

Citation Micro:
Fragm. 10: 96 (1877)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000491686



Common Names

  • Seringia adenolasia
  • Adenolasia
  • Adenolasia Seringia


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Synonyms

  • Keraudrenia adenolasia (F.Muell.) F.M.Bailey [unknown]

Description

Seringia adenolasia (also called Adenolasia seringia, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 6 meters tall. It is native to India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka and is found in moist, evergreen forests. It has white to pink flowers and its leaves are simple, opposite, and lanceolate.

Uses & Benefits

Seringia adenolasia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, coughs, and colds. The leaves are also used to make a tea that is believed to have calming effects.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Seringia adenolasia are yellowish-green, with four petals and a long, curved style. The seeds are small, black and round, and the seedlings have a single, oval-shaped cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Seringia adenolasia is a shrub native to tropical Africa. It can be propagated by cuttings or by seed. It prefers a well-draining soil mix and should be kept in a warm, humid environment. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks.

Where to Find Seringia adenolasia

Seringia adenolasia can be found in tropical regions of Asia, Africa, and the Pacific Islands.

Seringia adenolasia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Seringia adenolasia?

Seringia adenolasia

What is the family of Seringia adenolasia?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Seringia adenolasia?

Adenolasia Seringia

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