Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Species:
hygrophila
ID:
583768

Status:
valid

Authors:
Capuron

Source:
cmp

Year:
1969

Citation Micro:
Mém. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Bot. 19: 111 (1969)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000583100



Common Names

  • Camptolepis hygrophila
  • Hygrophila Camptolepis
  • Hygrophila Camptolepis


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Description

Camptolepis hygrophila (also called Water-loving Camptolepis, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub or small tree with a dense, rounded crown. It is native to India and grows in moist forests and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Camptolepis hygrophila is used as an ornamental plant, as well as for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Camptolepis hygrophila has small, yellow flowers that are clustered together. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Camptolepis hygrophila is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and can tolerate some drought. Propagation is by seed or by cuttings.

Where to Find Camptolepis hygrophila

Camptolepis hygrophila is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in moist, shady areas.

Camptolepis hygrophila FAQ

What is the scientific name of Camptolepis hygrophila?

Camptolepis hygrophila

What type of plant is Camptolepis hygrophila?

Shrub

What is the natural habitat of Camptolepis hygrophila?

Tropical and subtropical regions

Species in the Sapindaceae family

References