Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Zingiberales
Genus:
Species:
perrieri
ID:
435215

Status:
valid

Authors:
Guillaumin

Source:
wcs

Year:
1926

Citation Micro:
Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 32: 403 (1926)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000434547



Common Names

  • Halopegia perrieri
  • Perrieri Halopegia
  • Halopegia Perrieri


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Description

Halopegia perrieri (also called 'Perrier's Halopegia', among many other common names) is a shrub native to Madagascar. It has small, ovate leaves and grows in dry, rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Halopegia perrieri is used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headaches, and digestive issues. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Halopegia perrieri is small and white. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are small and have a white stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Halopegia perrieri is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers a sunny location with well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize with a balanced fertilizer once a month during the growing season.

Where to Find Halopegia perrieri

Halopegia perrieri can be found in the Mediterranean region.

Halopegia perrieri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Halopegia perrieri?

Halopegia perrieri

What is the common name of Halopegia perrieri?

Perrier's Halopegia

What is the habitat of Halopegia perrieri?

Dry grasslands, rocky slopes, and scrubland

Species in the Halopegia genus

Species in the Marantaceae family

Afrocalathea rhizantha, Calathea anderssonii, Calathea annae, Calathea anulque, Calathea argyrophylla, Calathea arrabidae, Calathea asplundii, Calathea bachemiana, Calathea brenesii, Calathea caesariata, Calathea cannoides, Calathea casupito, Calathea chimboracensis, Calathea congesta, Calathea crotalifera, Calathea dicephala, Calathea eburnea, Calathea erythrolepis, Calathea fatimae, Calathea glaziovii, Calathea grandifolia, Calathea grazielae, Calathea guzmanioides, Calathea hagbergii, Calathea harlingii, Calathea inocephala, Calathea ischnosiphonoides, Calathea koernickeana, Calathea lancifolia, Calathea lanicaulis, Calathea lasiostachya, Calathea lateralis, Calathea latrinotecta, Calathea littoralis, Calathea lutea, Calathea majestica, Calathea makoyana, Calathea marantina, Calathea mediopicta, Calathea metallica, Calathea micans, Calathea nitens, Calathea orbifolia, Calathea ornata, Calathea panamensis, Calathea pavonina, Calathea platystachya, Calathea pluriplicata, Calathea plurispicata, Calathea propinqua,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-247931: Based on the initial data import
André Guillaumin (1885-1974): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Guillaumin' in the authors string.