Elattostachys angulosa - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
angulosa
ID:
666932
Status:
valid
Authors:
Adema
Source:
cmp
Year:
1992
Citation Micro:
Blumea 36: 544 (1992)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000666264
Common Names
- Angulosa Elattostachys
- Elattostachys Angulosa
- Angulosa Elattostachy
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Elattostachys angulosa (also called Angular Elattostachys, among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial herb with an erect stem and a creeping rhizome. It is native to China and is found in forests, hillsides, and valleys. It has long, lanceolate leaves and small white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Elattostachys angulosa 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 angulosa is white and tubular, with five petals. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Elattostachys angulosa is a fast-growing, evergreen, perennial herbaceous plant. It can be propagated by seed, division, or cuttings. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and can tolerate partial shade. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.
Where to Find Elattostachys angulosa
Elattostachys angulosa can be found in India, Sri Lanka, and Nepal.
Elattostachys angulosa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Elattostachys angulosa?
Elattostachys angulosa
What is the family of Elattostachys angulosa?
Urticaceae
What is the distribution of Elattostachys angulosa?
China, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam
Species in the Elattostachys genus
Elattostachys aiyurensis, Elattostachys angulosa, Elattostachys apetala, Elattostachys dzumacensis, Elattostachys erythrocarpa, Elattostachys globosa, Elattostachys goropuensis, Elattostachys incisa, Elattostachys megalantha, Elattostachys microcarpa, Elattostachys nervosa, Elattostachys obliquinervis, Elattostachys palauensis, Elattostachys rubrofructus, Elattostachys solomonensis, Elattostachys tetraporandra, Elattostachys venosus, Elattostachys verrucosa, Elattostachys xylocarpa, Elattostachys zippeliana,
Species in the Sapindaceae family
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2787447: Based on the initial data import
Frederick Arnold Constantin Basil Adema (b.1939): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Adema' in the authors string.