Phyllanthus eurisladro - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
eurisladro
ID:
271624
Status:
valid
Authors:
Mart. ex Colla
Source:
wcs
Year:
1836
Citation Micro:
Herb. Pedem. 5: 106 (1836)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000270956
Common Names
- Phyllanthus eurisladro
- Eurisladro Leaf Flower
- Eurisladro Balloon Vine
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Phyllanthus eurisladro (also called Eurisladro's Phyllanthus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Phyllanthaceae. It is a small, evergreen shrub with thick, leathery leaves and yellow flowers. It is native to the Amazon rainforest in Bolivia, and grows in open forests and grasslands at elevations of 500–2,000 m.
Uses & Benefits
Phyllanthus eurisladro is used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial, anti-oxidant, anti-diabetic, and hepatoprotective properties. It is also used to treat digestive problems, fever, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Phyllanthus eurisladro are small and yellow, with a white center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves and a thin, white stem.
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Phyllanthus eurisladro is a tropical shrub native to Southeast Asia. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. For cultivation, it prefers a warm, humid environment with bright indirect light. It should be grown in a well-draining medium that is kept moist but not soggy.
Where to Find Phyllanthus eurisladro
Phyllanthus eurisladro is native to India and can be found in the Western Ghats.
Phyllanthus eurisladro FAQ
What is the scientific name of Phyllanthus eurisladro?
Phyllanthus eurisladro
What is the natural habitat of Phyllanthus eurisladro?
It is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world.
What are the common names of Phyllanthus eurisladro?
It is commonly known as the Eurisladro's Phyllanthus.
Species in the Phyllanthus genus
Species in the Phyllanthaceae family
Actephila alanbakeri, Actephila saccata, Actephila albidula, Actephila anthelminthica, Actephila aurantiaca, Actephila collinsiae, Actephila daii, Actephila dolichopoda, Actephila excelsa, Actephila foetida, Actephila grandifolia, Actephila latifolia, Actephila lindleyi, Actephila longipedicellata, Actephila macrantha, Actephila mearsii, Actephila merrilliana, Actephila mooreana, Actephila nitidula, Actephila ovalis, Actephila petiolaris, Actephila pierrei, Actephila platysepala, Actephila puberula, Actephila sessilifolia, Actephila subsessilis, Actephila trichogyna, Actephila bella, Actephila championiae, Actephila flavescens, Actephila plicata, Actephila traceyi, Actephila venusta, Actephila vernicosa, Actephila forsteri, Amanoa almerindae, Amanoa anomala, Amanoa bracteosa, Amanoa caribaea, Amanoa congesta, Amanoa cupatensis, Amanoa glaucophylla, Amanoa gracillima, Amanoa guianensis, Amanoa muricata, Amanoa nanayensis, Amanoa neglecta, Amanoa oblongifolia, Amanoa sinuosa, Amanoa steyermarkii,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-153813: Based on the initial data import
Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius (1794-1868): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mart.' in the authors string.
Luigi Aloysius Colla (1766-1848): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Colla' in the authors string.