Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Species:
incisa
ID:
666941

Status:
valid

Authors:
Radlk.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1879

Citation Micro:
Sitzungsber. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. München 9: 502 (1879)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000666273



Common Names

  • Incisa Elattostachys
  • Elattostachys Incisa
  • Incisa Elattostachy


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Synonyms

  • Cupania juliflora Pancher ex Guillaumin [unknown]

Description

Elattostachys incisa (also called Incised 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 incisa 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 incisa is a small, white, star-shaped flower with yellow anthers. The seed is a small, black, oblong-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Elattostachys incisa 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 incisa

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

Elattostachys incisa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Elattostachys incisa?

Elattostachys incisa

What is the common name of Elattostachys incisa?

No common name

Where is Elattostachys incisa found?

It is found in New Guinea

Species in the Sapindaceae family

References