Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
asplundii
ID:
312359

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Garay) Garay

Source:
wcs

Year:
1978

Citation Micro:
Fl. Ecuador 9(225: 1): 229. 1978

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000311691



Common Names

  • Solenocentrum asplundii
  • Asplund's Solenocentrum
  • Asplund-like Solenocentrum


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Synonyms

  • Cranichis asplundii Garay [unknown]

Description

Solenocentrum asplundii (also called Asplund's Solenocentrum, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree with a rounded crown and a single trunk. It is native to South America, and is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Solenocentrum asplundii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Solenocentrum asplundii are white and bell-shaped, with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Solenocentrum asplundii is a shrub that can be propagated by cuttings or seeds. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize in spring and summer.

Where to Find Solenocentrum asplundii

Solenocentrum asplundii is native to South America and can be found in tropical and subtropical regions.

Solenocentrum asplundii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Solenocentrum asplundii?

Solenocentrum asplundii

What type of plant is Solenocentrum asplundii?

It is a shrub

What is the natural habitat of Solenocentrum asplundii?

It is native to India

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