Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Species:
genliseoides
ID:
1306498

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Hoehne) Kriebel & M.J.Rocha

Source:
Flora do Brasil 2020 (JBRJ)

Year:
2017

Citation Micro:
Int. J. Pl. Sci. 179(1): 68 (2017)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001318952



Common Names

  • Noterophila genliseoides
  • Genlisea-Like Noterophila
  • Genlisea-Like Plant


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Description

Noterophila genliseoides (also called 'Common Mouse-ear Chickweed', among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant native to Europe. It has small, white flowers and grows in moist, shady areas.

Uses & Benefits

Noterophila genliseoides is a popular ornamental plant that is grown in gardens and landscapes for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used as a groundcover in shady areas.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Noterophila genliseoides is a small, white, five-petaled flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with thin, light green stems and small, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Noterophila genliseoides is a small evergreen shrub native to South America. It grows to a height of 3-4 feet and has white flowers. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment and kept in a sunny spot. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and planted in a well-drained soil mix.

Where to Find Noterophila genliseoides

Noterophila genliseoides can be found in the Atlantic Forest of Brazil.

Noterophila genliseoides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Noterophila genliseoides?

Noterophila genliseoides

What type of plant is Noterophila genliseoides?

Herb

Where is Noterophila genliseoides found?

South America

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,

References

Frederico Carlos Hoehne (1882-1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hoehne' in the authors string.
Ricardo Kriebel (b.1979): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kriebel' in the authors string.
Maria José Reis Da Rocha: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.J.Rocha' in the authors string.