Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Species:
fasciculatum
ID:
505773

Status:
valid

Authors:
Miers

Source:
cmp

Year:
1871

Citation Micro:
Contr. Bot. 3: 367 (1871)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000505105



Common Names

  • Syrrheonema Fasciculatum
  • Fasciculate Syrrheonema
  • Fasciculate Climbing Syrrheonema


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Synonyms

  • Syrrheonema yangambensis G.Troupin [unknown]

Description

Syrrheonema fasciculatum (also called Clustered Syrrheonema, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Syrrheonemataceae family. It is native to tropical regions of Africa and Madagascar. It is a terrestrial plant that grows in moist forests.

Uses & Benefits

Syrrheonema fasciculatum is used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antispasmodic properties. It is also used to treat digestive disorders, respiratory problems, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Syrrheonema fasciculatum has small, white flowers that are clustered in a dense inflorescence. Its seeds are small, round and black with a hard, shiny surface. The seedlings are small and have narrow, linear leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Syrrheonema fasciculatum is a terrestrial bromeliad that can be propagated by division or by seed. To cultivate it, it should be planted in a well-drained soil and kept in a warm, sunny location. It requires regular watering and fertilizing for best results.

Where to Find Syrrheonema fasciculatum

Syrrheonema fasciculatum is found in tropical rainforests in Southeast Asia, particularly in Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines.

Syrrheonema fasciculatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Syrrheonema fasciculatum?

Syrrheonema fasciculatum

What type of plant is Syrrheonema fasciculatum?

Tropical shrub

Where is Syrrheonema fasciculatum native to?

Africa

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-2601449: Based on the initial data import
John Miers (1789-1879): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Miers' in the authors string.