Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Species:
leptobotryosa
ID:
727901

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Donn.Sm.) Standl.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1937

Citation Micro:
Publ. Field Columb. Mus., Bot. Ser. 18: 618 (1937)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000727234



Common Names

  • Hyperbaena Leptobotryosa
  • Leptobotryosa Hyperbaena
  • Leptobotryosa


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Synonyms

  • Phyllanthus leptobotryosus Donn.Sm. [unknown]
  • Hyperbaena isophylla Standl. [unknown]

Description

Hyperbaena leptobotryosa (also called Leptobotryose Hyperbaena, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Malvaceae family. It is native to Central and South America, and is found in a variety of habitats, from grasslands to woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Hyperbaena leptobotryosa is used as an ornamental plant in aquariums and as a medicinal herb in traditional medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hyperbaena leptobotryosa has small, white flowers with yellow centres. The flowers are followed by small, round, yellow-green fruits. The fruits contain several seeds, which are black and shiny. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hyperbaena leptobotryosa is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.

Where to Find Hyperbaena leptobotryosa

Hyperbaena leptobotryosa is native to South America and can be found in dry forests and woodlands.

Hyperbaena leptobotryosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hyperbaena leptobotryosa?

Hyperbaena leptobotryosa

What is the common name of Hyperbaena leptobotryosa?

Slender-fruited Hyperbaena

What is the natural habitat of Hyperbaena leptobotryosa?

Grassland and open woodland

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-2857586: Based on the initial data import
Paul Carpenter Standley (1884-1963): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Standl.' in the authors string.
John Donnell Smith (1829-1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Donn.Sm.' in the authors string.