Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Species:
aiyurensis
ID:
666931

Status:
valid

Authors:
Adema

Source:
cmp

Year:
1992

Citation Micro:
Blumea 36: 543 (1992)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000666263



Common Names

  • Aiyurensis Elattostachys
  • Elattostachys Aiyurensis
  • Aiyurensis Elattostachy


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Description

Elattostachys aiyurensis (also called Elattostachys, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Southeast Asia, growing in moist forests and along streams. It has a creeping stem with ovate to elliptic leaves, and small white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Elattostachys aiyurensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It has attractive foliage and is easy to care for.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Elattostachys aiyurensis is white and tubular, with five petals. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Elattostachys aiyurensis is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seeds or cuttings. It is best grown in moist, well-drained soil in partial shade. It can tolerate full sun but will need more frequent watering in this situation. It can be propagated by division in spring or early summer.

Where to Find Elattostachys aiyurensis

Elattostachys aiyurensis can be found in India, Sri Lanka, and Nepal.

Elattostachys aiyurensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Elattostachys aiyurensis?

Elattostachys aiyurensis

What is the family of Elattostachys aiyurensis?

Urticaceae

What is the distribution of Elattostachys aiyurensis?

China, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam

Species in the Sapindaceae family