Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Genus:
Species:
darshanii
ID:
509905

Status:
valid

Authors:
Udayan & K.Ravik.

Source:
cmp

Year:
2007

Citation Micro:
Rheedea 17: 9 (2007)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000509237



Common Names

  • Fibraurea darshanii
  • Darshani Fibraurea
  • Darshani Fibraurea Tree


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Description

Fibraurea darshanii (also called Darshan's Fibraurea, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to the western United States and northern Mexico, and can be found in dry, sandy soils in deserts and other arid areas.

Uses & Benefits

Fibraurea darshanii is used as a natural dye for fabrics and as a flavoring agent in food. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments such as headaches, colds, and digestive problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Fibraurea darshanii is a yellow, five-petaled bloom with a yellow center. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedling is a small, green, oval-shaped plant with a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Fibraurea darshanii can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist but not wet. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and placed in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist but not wet and provide bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Fibraurea darshanii

Fibraurea darshanii is native to India.

Fibraurea darshanii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Fibraurea darshanii?

Fibraurea darshanii

What is the common name of Fibraurea darshanii?

Darshan's Fibraurea

What is the natural habitat of Fibraurea darshanii?

Fibraurea darshanii is found in the Himalayan region of India

Species in the Fibraurea genus

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-2607129: Based on the initial data import
Kaliamoorthy Ravikumar (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.Ravik.' in the authors string.
Punnakkal S. Udayan (b.1973): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Udayan' in the authors string.