Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Species:
oreophilus
ID:
159819

Status:
valid

Authors:
Gilg

Source:
ipni

Year:
1897

Citation Micro:
Nat. Pflanzenfam. Nachtr. [Engler & Prantl] I. 265 (1897).

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000159148



Common Names

  • Cincinnobotrys oreophilus
  • Mountain Thread-waisted Wasp
  • Mountain Wasp


Searching for Cincinnobotrys oreophilus? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Description

Cincinnobotrys oreophilus (also called Oreophilus Cincinnobotrys, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows up to 1 meter in height. It is native to Malaysia and grows in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Cincinnobotrys oreophilus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used to make herbal medicines for treating various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cincinnobotrys oreophilus has small white flowers that are arranged in a raceme. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of cotyledons.

Searching for Cincinnobotrys oreophilus? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Cultivation and Propagation

Cincinnobotrys oreophilus is a tropical evergreen climber that grows best in moist, well-drained soils in partial shade. Propagation is by stem cuttings or by division of the rootstock.

Where to Find Cincinnobotrys oreophilus

Cincinnobotrys oreophilus is found in the tropical forests of Southeast Asia.

Cincinnobotrys oreophilus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cincinnobotrys oreophilus?

Cincinnobotrys oreophilus

What is the common name of Cincinnobotrys oreophilus?

Oreophilus cincinnobotrys

What is the natural habitat of Cincinnobotrys oreophilus?

Tropical and subtropical forests

Species in the Melastomataceae family

Acanthella sprucei, Acanthella pulchra, Acanthella conferta, Aciotis polystachya, Aciotis purpurascens, Aciotis acuminifolia, Aciotis annua, Aciotis rubricaulis, Aciotis cordata, Aciotis indecora, Aciotis paludosa, Aciotis circaeoides, Aciotis ornata, Aciotis circaeifolia, Aciotis wurdackiana, Aciotis olivieriana, Aciotis ferreirana, Aciotis viscida, Aciotis pendulifolia, Aciotis brachybotria, Acisanthera pulchella, Acisanthera quadrata, Acisanthera boliviensis, Acisanthera variabilis, Acisanthera uniflora, Acisanthera alsinaefolia, Acisanthera paraguayensis, Acisanthera alata, Acisanthera hedyotoidea, Acisanthera glazioviana, Acisanthera quadrata, Acisanthera ayangannae, Acisanthera divaricata, Adelobotrys ciliatus, Adelobotrys atlanticus, Adelobotrys adscendens, Adelobotrys barbatus, Adelobotrys ciliata, Adelobotrys macrophylla, Adelobotrys praetexta, Adelobotrys tessmannii, Adelobotrys boissieriana, Adelobotrys fuscescens, Adelobotrys macrantha, Adelobotrys rotundifolius, Adelobotrys subsessilis, Adelobotrys jefensis, Adelobotrys linearifolia, Adelobotrys ayangannensis, Adelobotrys scandens,