Status:
valid
Authors:
Müll.Arg.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1863
Citation Micro:
Linnaea 32: 16 (1863)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000271148
Common Names
- Hasskarlianus Leaf Flower
- Phyllanthus Hasskarlianus
- Phyllanthus Hasskarlianus Leaf Flower
Synonyms
- Agyneia multiflora Hassk. [unknown]
- Diasperus hasskarlianus (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze [unknown]
Description
Phyllanthus hasskarlianus (also called Hasskarlianus 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 hasskarlianus 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 hasskarlianus 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.
Cultivation and Propagation
Phyllanthus hasskarlianus is a tropical perennial plant that can be grown in a variety of soils. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. Propagation is by division or seed. The seed should be sown in spring in a warm, sheltered spot and kept moist.
Where to Find Phyllanthus hasskarlianus
Phyllanthus hasskarlianus is native to India and can be found in tropical and subtropical regions.
Phyllanthus hasskarlianus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Phyllanthus hasskarlianus?
Phyllanthus hasskarlianus
What is the natural habitat of Phyllanthus hasskarlianus?
Tropical forests
What are the uses of Phyllanthus hasskarlianus?
Medicinal, ornamental
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