Status:
valid
Authors:
Müll.Arg.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1874
Citation Micro:
Fl. Bras. 11(2): 704 (1874)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000305143
Common Names
- Savia Dictyocarpa
- Net-fruited Savia
- Dictyocarpa Savia
Synonyms
- Kleinodendron riosulense L.B.Sm. & Downs [unknown]
- Securinega guaraiuva Kuhlm. [unknown]
Description
Savia dictyocarpa (also called 'Dictyocarpa Savia', among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Euphorbiaceae family. It is native to Southeast Asia, and is found in a variety of habitats, including forests, swamps, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Savia dictyocarpa is used as a traditional medicine for the treatment of fever, headache, and stomachache. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Savia dictyocarpa has small, yellow-green flowers with a white center. Its seeds are small, black and round. Its seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Savia dictyocarpa is a hardy perennial that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division, cuttings, or seed. Division should be done in early spring or fall. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer. Seeds should be sown in late summer or early fall.
Where to Find Savia dictyocarpa
Savia dictyocarpa is native to Central and South America.
Savia dictyocarpa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Savia dictyocarpa?
Savia dictyocarpa
What type of plant is Savia dictyocarpa?
It is a species of tree
Where is Savia dictyocarpa found?
It is found in India, Nepal, Bhutan, and China
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