Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
fengkaiensis
ID:
447119

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.H.Miau & Q.Y.Cen

Source:
ksu

Year:
1996

Citation Micro:
Acta Sci. Nat. Univ. Sunyatseni 35(1): 104 (1996)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000446451



Common Names

  • Lindenbergia fengkaiensis
  • Fengkai Lindenbergia
  • Fengkai Lindenbergia Vine


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Description

Lindenbergia fengkaiensis (also called Fengkai Lindenbergia, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to Southeast Asia. It is characterized by its small, white flowers and thin, linear leaves. It typically grows in moist, shady areas and is often found in grasslands and along roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Lindenbergia fengkaiensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Lindenbergia fengkaiensis has white flowers with yellow centers and five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lindenbergia fengkaiensis can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers a slightly acidic soil with good drainage and should be planted in a sunny location. It requires regular watering and is a low-maintenance plant that can tolerate some drought.

Where to Find Lindenbergia fengkaiensis

Lindenbergia fengkaiensis is native to China and can be found in moist grasslands and meadows.

Lindenbergia fengkaiensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lindenbergia fengkaiensis?

Lindenbergia fengkaiensis

What is the family of Lindenbergia fengkaiensis?

Scrophulariaceae

What is the common name of Lindenbergia fengkaiensis?

Fengkai Lindenbergia

Species in the Orobanchaceae family

Aeginetia indica, Aeginetia mirabilis, Aeginetia mpomii, Aeginetia selebica, Aeginetia sessilis, Aeginetia sinensis, Aeginetia flava, Aeginetia acaulis, Agalinis angustifolia, Agalinis aphylla, Agalinis aspera, Agalinis auriculata, Agalinis bandeirensis, Agalinis bangii, Agalinis brachyphylla, Agalinis calycina, Agalinis chaparensis, Agalinis communis, Agalinis decemloba, Agalinis densiflora, Agalinis digitalis, Agalinis divaricata, Agalinis edwardsiana, Agalinis fasciculata, Agalinis fiebrigii, Agalinis filicaulis, Agalinis filifolia, Agalinis gattingeri, Agalinis genistifolia, Agalinis gypsophila, Agalinis heterophylla, Agalinis homalantha, Agalinis humilis, Agalinis itambensis, Agalinis kingsii, Agalinis lanceolata, Agalinis laxa, Agalinis linarioides, Agalinis linifolia, Agalinis maritima, Agalinis megalantha, Agalinis meyeniana, Agalinis nana, Agalinis navasotensis, Agalinis neoscotica, Agalinis obtusifolia, Agalinis oligophylla, Agalinis peduncularis, Agalinis pennellii, Agalinis plukenetii,

References

Qing Ya Cen: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Q.Y.Cen' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:987009-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].