Species:
deflexicalcaratus
 
                    
                 
             
            
                
                    
Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(De Wild.) L.Jonss.
                
                
                    
Source:
wcs
                
                
                    
Year:
1979
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Bot. Not. 132: 381 (1979)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000840809
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Chauliodon deflexicalcaratus
 - Deflexicalcaratus Chauliodon
 - Deflexicalcaratuss Chauliodon
                         
                     
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Chauliodon deflexicalcaratus (also called Deflexicalcaratus Chauliodon, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Rubiaceae family. It is native to tropical Africa and is found in moist forests and grasslands. It is a small shrub with ovate leaves and small white flowers.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Chauliodon deflexicalcaratus is used for ornamental purposes in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever and headache.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Chauliodon deflexicalcaratus has white flowers with a yellow-green center. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are small and green.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Chauliodon deflexicalcaratus can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining medium and kept moist until germination. Division can be done in the spring or fall. The plant should be divided into clumps and replanted in a well-draining medium.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Chauliodon deflexicalcaratus
                        
                            Chauliodon deflexicalcaratus can be found in tropical rainforests in South America.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Chauliodon deflexicalcaratus FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Chauliodon deflexicalcaratus?
Chauliodon deflexicalcaratus
What type of plant is Chauliodon deflexicalcaratus?
Herbaceous perennial
Where can Chauliodon deflexicalcaratus be found?
Native to the Mediterranean region
                          
                     
                
                                    
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