Phyllopodium multifolium - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
multifolium
ID:
1138352
Status:
valid
Authors:
Hiern
Source:
tro
Year:
1904
Citation Micro:
Fl. Cap. 4(2): 315 (1904)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001137690
Common Names
- Phyllopodium multifolium
- Many-leaved Phyllopodium
- Mountain Phyllopodium
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesUses & Benefits
Phyllopodium multifolium is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover in landscaping. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine for its anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Phyllopodium multifolium has small, white flowers with yellow centers. Its seeds are small, round and black. Its seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
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Phyllopodium multifolium is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in a variety of soils. It is best grown in a sunny spot and should be watered regularly. It is best to fertilize the plant once a month with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Phyllopodium multifolium
Phyllopodium multifolium is found in the Western Cape Province of South Africa.
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
William Philip Hiern (1839-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hiern' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:808389-1: 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].