Cissampelos friesiorum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
friesiorum
ID:
606466
Status:
valid
Authors:
Diels
Source:
cmp
Year:
1923
Citation Micro:
Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 8: 477 (1923)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000605798
Common Names
- Fries' False Pimpernel
- Fries' Cissampelos
- Fries' False Pimpernel
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Cissampelos friesiorum (also called Fries' Cissampelos, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Menispermaceae family. It is native to tropical Africa and is found in moist forests and grasslands. It is a perennial herb with a creeping rhizome and small, white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Cissampelos friesiorum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating skin conditions, fever, and digestive issues.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Cissampelos friesiorum has a bright yellow flower with white tips. Its seeds are small and round, and its seedlings are thin and light green.
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Cissampelos friesiorum is a perennial herbaceous plant that is easy to propagate by division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil in partial shade and can tolerate full sun. It can be propagated by seed, but it is best to divide the plant in the spring or fall. It is also possible to propagate by cuttings in the summer.
Where to Find Cissampelos friesiorum
Cissampelos friesiorum is native to the tropical forests of India, Bangladesh, and Myanmar.
Cissampelos friesiorum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cissampelos friesiorum?
Cissampelos friesiorum
What is the common name of Cissampelos friesiorum?
Friesiorum Cissampelos
What is the natural habitat of Cissampelos friesiorum?
Tropical and subtropical forests of South America
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
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2721971: Based on the initial data import
Ludwig Diels (1874-1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Diels' in the authors string.