Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hook.f.) Ver.-Lib. & G.Kadereit
Source:
ipni
Year:
2019
Citation Micro:
PhytoKeys 118: 94. 2019
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001354398
Common Names
- Nothodissotis barteri
- Barteri Nothodissotis
- Barteri
Description
Nothodissotis barteri (also called Barter's nothodissotis, among many other common names) is an annual plant native to Africa. It has oval leaves and bell-shaped flowers that are usually yellow or orange. It grows in tropical and subtropical forests and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Nothodissotis barteri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of fuelwood and timber.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Nothodissotis barteri is yellow and tubular. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Nothodissotis barteri can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in early spring in a well-drained soil mix. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in a moist, well-drained soil mix. The plants should be grown in full sun to partial shade and kept moist but not wet.
Where to Find Nothodissotis barteri
Nothodissotis barteri is native to India.
Nothodissotis barteri FAQ
What is the scientific name of Nothodissotis barteri?
Nothodissotis barteri
What type of plant is Nothodissotis barteri?
A grass
Where is Nothodissotis barteri found?
It is found in Africa
Species in the Nothodissotis genus
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
Gudrun Kadereit: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.Kadereit' in the authors string.