Phyllanthus guillauminii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
guillauminii
ID:
271801
Status:
valid
Authors:
Däniker
Source:
wcs
Year:
1931
Citation Micro:
Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zürich 76: 167 (1931)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000271133
Common Names
- Phyllanthus guillauminii
- Guillauminii Leaf Flower
- Guillauminii Balloon Vine
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Phyllanthus guillauminii (also called Guillaumin 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 guillauminii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, cold, and cough.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Phyllanthus guillauminii has small, white flowers with yellow centres. The seed is a small, black, shiny seed with a smooth surface. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Phyllanthus guillauminii 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 guillauminii
Phyllanthus guillauminii is native to India and can be found in tropical and subtropical regions.
Phyllanthus guillauminii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Phyllanthus guillauminii?
Phyllanthus guillauminii
What is the natural habitat of Phyllanthus guillauminii?
Tropical forests
What are the uses of Phyllanthus guillauminii?
Medicinal, ornamental
Species in the Phyllanthus genus
Species in the Phyllanthaceae family
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References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-153983: Based on the initial data import
Albert Ulrich Däniker (1894-1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Däniker' in the authors string.