Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Species:
erythrocarpa
ID:
666937

Status:
valid

Authors:
Adema

Source:
cmp

Year:
1992

Citation Micro:
Blumea 36: 541 (1992)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000666269



Common Names

  • Erythrocarpa Elattostachys
  • Elattostachys Erythrocarpa
  • Erythrocarpa Elattostachy


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Description

Elattostachys erythrocarpa (also called Erythrocarpous 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 erythrocarpa 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 erythrocarpa 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 erythrocarpa 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 erythrocarpa

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

Elattostachys erythrocarpa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Elattostachys erythrocarpa?

Elattostachys erythrocarpa

What is the family of Elattostachys erythrocarpa?

Urticaceae

What is the distribution of Elattostachys erythrocarpa?

China, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam

Species in the Sapindaceae family