Status:
valid
Authors:
M.Schmid
Source:
wcs
Year:
1991
Citation Micro:
Fl. Nouv.-Calédonie & Dépend. 17: 304 (1991)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000271092
Common Names
- Phyllanthus golonensis
- Golonensis Leaf Flower
- Golonensis Balloon Vine
Description
Phyllanthus golonensis (also called Golon Leaf Flower, among many other common names) is a small herbaceous plant native to India, Sri Lanka, and China. It grows in moist and shady areas, such as in grasslands and along the edges of forests.
Uses & Benefits
Phyllanthus golonensis can be used as an ornamental plant in gardens and can also be used to make herbal teas.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Phyllanthus golonensis is a small, yellowish-green flower with a white center. Its seeds are small and round, with a dark brown color. The seedlings are small and have a light green color.
Cultivation and Propagation
Phyllanthus golonensis is an evergreen shrub that prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by cuttings taken in spring or summer. The cuttings should be taken from the tips of the branches and placed in a moist, well-draining medium.
Where to Find Phyllanthus golonensis
Phyllanthus golonensis can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of India, China, and Southeast Asia.
Phyllanthus golonensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Phyllanthus golonensis?
Phyllanthus golonensis
What is the family of Phyllanthus golonensis?
Euphorbiaceae
What is the native range of Phyllanthus golonensis?
India
Species in the Phyllanthus genus
Species in the Phyllanthaceae family
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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,