Cissampelos arenicola - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
arenicola
ID:
1327077
Status:
valid
Authors:
M.Nee & R.Ortiz
Source:
ipni
Year:
2014
Citation Micro:
PhytoKeys 38: 92 (2014)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001339531
Common Names
- Cissampelos arenicola
- Arenicola Cissampelos
- Cissampelos Arenicola
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Cissampelos arenicola (also called Arenicola Cissampelos, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial native to South America. It has a long, narrow leaf blade and a short, dense inflorescence. It is found in wet meadows, grasslands, and disturbed areas in its native range.
Uses & Benefits
Cissampelos arenicola is a medicinal plant that is used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including digestive issues, skin conditions, and respiratory problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Cissampelos arenicola has small, white flowers with a yellowish-green center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small, slender and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Cissampelos arenicola is a terrestrial orchid native to Africa. It can be propagated by division of the rhizome or by seed. It prefers a warm, humid environment and partial shade. It should be grown in a well-draining, humus-rich soil. Water regularly and fertilize during the growing season.
Where to Find Cissampelos arenicola
Cissampelos arenicola is native to India and can be found in the Western Ghats of Karnataka and Kerala.
Cissampelos arenicola FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cissampelos arenicola?
Cissampelos arenicola
What is the common name of Cissampelos arenicola?
Arenicola Cissampelos
What is the natural habitat of Cissampelos arenicola?
It is found in the cloud forests of Costa Rica and Panama
Species in the Cissampelos genus
Cissampelos andromorpha, Cissampelos capensis, Cissampelos fasciculata, Cissampelos friesiorum, Cissampelos glaberrima, Cissampelos grandifolia, Cissampelos hirta, Cissampelos hispida, Cissampelos laxiflora, Cissampelos mucronata, Cissampelos nepalensis, Cissampelos nigrescens, Cissampelos ovalifolia, Cissampelos owariensis, Cissampelos pareira, Cissampelos rigidifolia, Cissampelos sympodialis, Cissampelos tenuipes, Cissampelos torulosa, Cissampelos tropaeolifolia, Cissampelos verticillata, Cissampelos arenicola,
Species in the Menispermaceae family
Abuta acutifolia, Abuta antioquiana, Abuta aristeguietae, Abuta barbata, Abuta brevifolia, Abuta bullata, Abuta candollei, Abuta chiapasensis, Abuta chocoensis, Abuta colombiana, Abuta dwyeriana, Abuta fluminum, Abuta grandifolia, Abuta grisebachii, Abuta imene, Abuta longa, Abuta mycetandra, Abuta obovata, Abuta pahni, Abuta panamensis, Abuta panurensis, Abuta platyphylla, Abuta racemosa, Abuta rufescens, Abuta sandwithiana, Abuta seemannii, Abuta selloana, Abuta solimoesensis, Abuta soukupii, Abuta spicata, Abuta steyermarkii, Abuta vaupesensis, Abuta velutina, Albertisia apiculata, Albertisia capituliflora, Albertisia cordifolia, Albertisia crassa, Albertisia cuneata, Albertisia delagoensis, Albertisia exelliana, Albertisia ferruginea, Albertisia glabra, Albertisia laurifolia, Albertisia mangenotii, Albertisia mecistophylla, Albertisia megacarpa, Albertisia papuana, Albertisia porcata, Albertisia puberula, Albertisia scandens,
References
Michael Nee (b.1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.Nee' in the authors string.
Rosa del C. Ortiz (b.1961): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.Ortiz' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77139692-1: Based on the initial data import