Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Species:
multinervis
ID:
1135863

Status:
valid

Authors:
Radlk.

Source:
tro

Year:
1912

Citation Micro:
Wiss. Erg. Deut. Zentr.-Afr. Exped., Bot. 2: 480 (1912)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001135201



Common Names

  • Lychnodiscus Multinervis
  • Multinervis Plant
  • Multinervis


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Description

Lychnodiscus multinervis (also called 'Mountain-lover', among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to the Himalayas. It has leathery leaves with multiple veins and small white flowers. It is found in moist, shady forests and along streams.

Uses & Benefits

Lychnodiscus multinervis is used as an ornamental plant, for medicinal purposes, and as a source of timber for construction and furniture.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Lychnodiscus multinervis is small, yellow-green in color and has five petals. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, with light green, oval-shaped leaves.

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Where to Find Lychnodiscus multinervis

Lychnodiscus multinervis is native to South America and can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina.

Species in the Sapindaceae family

References