Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Species:
khaoyaiense
ID:
726964

Status:
valid

Authors:
M.Kato

Source:
ksu

Year:
2004

Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 55: 159 (2004)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000726297

Common Names

  • Hydrobryum khaoyaiense
  • Khaoyaiense Hydrobryum
  • Khaoyaiense Hydrangea

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Description

Hydrobryum khaoyaiense (also called Khao Yai Hydrobryum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Araceae family. It is native to tropical and subtropical Asia, from India to China and Southeast Asia. It is found in wet, shady places, such as along streams, in forests, and in wet meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Hydrobryum khaoyaiense is used as an ornamental plant and as a hedge. It has medicinal properties and is used to treat skin diseases, fever, and inflammation.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hydrobryum khaoyaiense is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, flattened nut with a hard, glossy surface. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of cotyledons and a few small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hydrobryum khaoyaiense can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Division should be done in the spring or fall when the plant is actively growing. Carefully dig up the plant and divide the roots into smaller sections, then replant in a well-draining soil mix.

Where to Find Hydrobryum khaoyaiense

Hydrobryum khaoyaiense can be found in the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia.

Hydrobryum khaoyaiense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hydrobryum khaoyaiense?

Hydrobryum khaoyaiense

What type of plant is Hydrobryum khaoyaiense?

Herbaceous perennial

Where is Hydrobryum khaoyaiense native to?

Thailand

Species in the Podostemaceae family

Angolaea fluitans, Apinagia aripecuruensis, Apinagia arminensis, Apinagia batrachifolia, Apinagia boliviana, Apinagia brevicaulis, Apinagia crispa, Apinagia digitata, Apinagia dissecta, Apinagia divaricata, Apinagia fimbrifolia, Apinagia flexuosa, Apinagia fluitans, Apinagia fucoides, Apinagia gardneriana, Apinagia glaziovii, Apinagia goejei, Apinagia guairaensis, Apinagia guyanensis, Apinagia hulkiana, Apinagia itanensis, Apinagia kochii, Apinagia latifolia, Apinagia leptophylla, Apinagia longifolia, Apinagia marowynensis, Apinagia membranacea, Apinagia minor, Apinagia multibranchiata, Apinagia parvifolia, Apinagia petiolata, Apinagia platystigma, Apinagia pusilla, Apinagia rangiferina, Apinagia richardiana, Apinagia ruppioides, Apinagia spruceana, Apinagia staheliana, Apinagia surumuensis, Apinagia tenuifolia, Apinagia treslingiana, Apinagia versteegiana, Apinagia brejoagrestinensis, Autana andersonii, Castelnavia noveloi, Castelnavia cuneifolia, Castelnavia fimbriata, Castelnavia fluitans, Castelnavia lindmaniana, Castelnavia monandra,