Phyllopodium cordatum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
cordatum
ID:
1044224
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Thunb.) Hilliard
Source:
tro
Year:
1990
Citation Micro:
Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 46: 341 (1990)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001043562
Common Names
- Phyllopodium Cordatum
- Cordatum
- Cordatum Phyllopodium
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesUses & Benefits
Phyllopodium cordatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover in landscaping. It is also used for erosion control and to provide habitat for wildlife.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Phyllopodium cordatum has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Phyllopodium cordatum is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is hardy in USDA zones 8-11.
Where to Find Phyllopodium cordatum
Phyllopodium cordatum is native to South America and is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.
Species in the Phyllopodium genus
Phyllopodium phyllopodioides, Phyllopodium tweedense, Phyllopodium rustii, Phyllopodium viscidissimum, Phyllopodium namaense, Phyllopodium pubiflorum, Phyllopodium dolomiticum, Phyllopodium elegans, Phyllopodium collinum, Phyllopodium lupuliforme, Phyllopodium maxii, Phyllopodium micranthum, Phyllopodium mimetes, Phyllopodium hispidulum, Phyllopodium anomalum, Phyllopodium caespitosum, Phyllopodium capillare, Phyllopodium cordatum, Phyllopodium bracteatum, Phyllopodium cuneifolium, Phyllopodium diffusum, Phyllopodium heterophyllum, Phyllopodium alpinum, Phyllopodium cephalophorum, Phyllopodium multifolium, Phyllopodium pumilum,
Species in the Scrophulariaceae family
Alonsoa acutifolia, Alonsoa auriculata, Alonsoa caulialata, Alonsoa hirsuta, Alonsoa honoraria, Alonsoa linearis, Alonsoa meridionalis, Alonsoa minor, Alonsoa pallida, Alonsoa peduncularis, Alonsoa serrata, Alonsoa unilabiata, Ameroglossum pernambucense, Ameroglossum manoel-felixii, Ameroglossum alatum, Ameroglossum asperifolium, Ameroglossum bicolor, Ameroglossum fulniorum, Ameroglossum genaroanum, Ameroglossum intermedium, Ameroglossum xukuruorum, Androya decaryi, Antherothamnus pearsonii, Anticharis arabica, Anticharis ebracteata, Anticharis glandulosa, Anticharis imbricata, Anticharis inflata, Anticharis juncea, Anticharis scoparia, Anticharis senegalensis, Anticharis namibensis, Anticharis kaokoensis, Anticharis angolensis, Aptosimum albomarginatum, Aptosimum arenarium, Aptosimum decumbens, Aptosimum elongatum, Aptosimum eriocephalum, Aptosimum glandulosum, Aptosimum gossweileri, Aptosimum indivisum, Aptosimum lineare, Aptosimum marlothii, Aptosimum molle, Aptosimum neglectum, Aptosimum patulum, Aptosimum procumbens, Aptosimum pumilum, Aptosimum spinescens,
References
Carl Peter Thunberg (1743-1828): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Thunb.' in the authors string.
Olive Mary Hilliard (b.1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hilliard' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:947625-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].