Adenoncos sumatrana - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sumatrana
ID:
773839
Status:
valid
Authors:
J.J.Sm.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1909
Citation Micro:
Bull. Dép. Agric. Indes Néerl. 22: 44 (1909)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000773172
Common Names
- Adenoncos sumatrana
- Sumatran Adenoncos
- Sumatran Adenoncos Vine
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Adenoncos sumatrana (also called 'Sumatran Lily' and 'Sumatran Island Lily', among many other common names) is a bulbous perennial native to Indonesia. It has long, slender leaves and small, white flowers and grows in moist, shady areas such as forests and meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Adenoncos sumatrana is a popular ornamental plant, used in gardens and landscapes for its attractive foliage and yellow flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Adenoncos sumatrana is a small, white flower with four petals. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedling is a small, thin, green plant.
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Adenoncos sumatrana is an evergreen shrub that can be grown in full sun to partial shade. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be planted in a well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early fall and planted in a well-drained soil.
Where to Find Adenoncos sumatrana
Adenoncos sumatrana can be found in wet areas of tropical and subtropical regions, including parts of South America, Africa, and Asia.
Adenoncos sumatrana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Adenoncos sumatrana?
Adenoncos sumatrana
What are the common names of Adenoncos sumatrana?
Sumatran Adenoncos
What is the natural habitat of Adenoncos sumatrana?
It is native to Southeast Asia and is found in moist forests and along streams
Species in the Adenoncos genus
Adenoncos quadrangularis, Adenoncos triangularis, Adenoncos buruensis, Adenoncos celebica, Adenoncos elongata, Adenoncos macranthus, Adenoncos major, Adenoncos nasonioides, Adenoncos papuana, Adenoncos parviflora, Adenoncos saccata, Adenoncos suborbicularis, Adenoncos sumatrana, Adenoncos triloba, Adenoncos uniflora, Adenoncos vesiculosa, Adenoncos virens,
Species in the Orchidaceae family
Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-3118: Based on the initial data import
Johannes Jacobus Smith (1867-1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.J.Sm.' in the authors string.