Neoschmidia calycina - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
calycina
ID:
381253
Status:
valid
Authors:
T.G.Hartley
Source:
ksu
Year:
2003
Citation Micro:
Adansonia , sér. 3, 25: 10 (2003)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000380585
Common Names
- Neoschmidia calycina
- Calycine Neoschmidia
- Calycine Schmidia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Neoschmidia calycina (also called calyx neoschmidia, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant in the aster family. It is native to the Mediterranean region and grows in dry, open habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Neoschmidia calycina is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as a ground cover, and as an ingredient in herbal teas. It is also used to treat fever, headaches, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Neoschmidia calycina is a small, white spikelet. The seed is a small, dark brown nutlet. The seedlings are small, with thin, grass-like leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Neoschmidia calycina is a perennial herb that grows in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated by division or seed. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil and kept moist until germination occurs. The plants should be spaced about 30 cm apart and can be grown in full sun or partial shade.
Where to Find Neoschmidia calycina
Neoschmidia calycina is native to tropical Africa and is found in moist habitats, such as wetlands, swamps, and marshes.
Neoschmidia calycina FAQ
What is the scientific name of Neoschmidia calycina?
Neoschmidia calycina
What are the common names of Neoschmidia calycina?
Common names of Neoschmidia calycina include calyx-like umbrella plant and calyx-like umbrella grass
What are the uses of Neoschmidia calycina?
Neoschmidia calycina is used medicinally as an antispasmodic, diuretic, and emmenagogue
Species in the Neoschmidia genus
Species in the Rutaceae family
Acmadenia alternifolia, Acmadenia argillophila, Acmadenia baileyensis, Acmadenia bodkinii, Acmadenia burchellii, Acmadenia candida, Acmadenia densifolia, Acmadenia faucitincta, Acmadenia flaccida, Acmadenia fruticosa, Acmadenia gracilis, Acmadenia heterophylla, Acmadenia kiwanensis, Acmadenia latifolia, Acmadenia laxa, Acmadenia macradenia, Acmadenia macropetala, Acmadenia maculata, Acmadenia matroosbergensis, Acmadenia mundiana, Acmadenia nivea, Acmadenia nivenii, Acmadenia obtusata, Acmadenia patentifolia, Acmadenia rourkeana, Acmadenia rupicola, Acmadenia sheilae, Acmadenia tenax, Acmadenia teretifolia, Acmadenia tetracarpellata, Acmadenia tetragona, Acmadenia trigona, Acmadenia tenax, Acmadenia argillophila, Acmadenia macradenia, Acmadenia teretifolia, Acmadenia wittebergensis, Acradenia euodiiformis, Acradenia frankliniae, Acronychia richards-beehleri, Acronychia aberrans, Acronychia acidula, Acronychia acronychioides, Acronychia acuminata, Acronychia arfakensis, Acronychia baeuerlenii, Acronychia brassii, Acronychia carrii, Acronychia cartilaginea, Acronychia chooreechillum,
References
Thomas Gordon Hartley (1931-2016): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.G.Hartley' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:70028673-1: Based on the initial data import