Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Species:
paniculata
ID:
1041761

Status:
valid

Authors:
Korth.

Source:
tro

Year:
1842

Citation Micro:
Verh. Nat. Gesch. Ned. Bezitt., Bot. : t. 64 (1842)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001041099



Common Names

  • Ochthocharis
  • Paniculate Ochthocharis
  • Paniculate Plant


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Uses & Benefits

Ochthocharis paniculata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for medicinal purposes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ochthocharis paniculata has small white flowers with yellow anthers, and its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are small and have a single stem with two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ochthocharis paniculata is a shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by taking semi-hardwood cuttings in summer.

Where to Find Ochthocharis paniculata

Ochthocharis paniculata is native to South America and can be found in dry, open areas.

Species in the Melastomataceae family

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