Elattostachys globosa - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
globosa
ID:
666939
Status:
valid
Authors:
Adema
Source:
cmp
Year:
1992
Citation Micro:
Blumea 36: 545 (1992)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000666271
Common Names
- Globosa Elattostachys
- Elattostachys Globosa
- Globosa Elattostachy
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Elattostachys globosa (also called Globose 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 globosa 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 globosa 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 globosa 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 globosa
Elattostachys globosa can be found in India, Sri Lanka, and Nepal.
Elattostachys globosa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Elattostachys globosa?
Elattostachys globosa
What is the common name of Elattostachys globosa?
No common name
Where is Elattostachys globosa found?
It is found in New Guinea
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-2787454: Based on the initial data import
Frederick Arnold Constantin Basil Adema (b.1939): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Adema' in the authors string.