Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Pandanales
Genus:
Species:
collinsae
ID:
740851

Status:
valid

Authors:
Craib

Source:
wcs

Year:
1920

Citation Micro:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1920: 305 (1920)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000740184



Common Names

  • Stemona collinsae
  • Collinsae Stemona
  • Collinsae


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Description

Stemona collinsae (also called 'Collins' Stemona', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Stemonaceae. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia. It grows in moist, shady places, such as in forests, woodlands, and along streams.

Uses & Benefits

Stemona collinsae has been used traditionally as an anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, and analgesic. It is also used to treat fever, rheumatism, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Stemona collinsae is white, with a yellow center and a bell-shaped shape. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Stemona collinsae is a small, evergreen, perennial shrub that grows up to 1 m in height. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Southeast Asia. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and placed in a rooting medium. The cuttings should be kept in a warm, humid environment until they are well-rooted.

Where to Find Stemona collinsae

Stemona collinsae can be found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.

Stemona collinsae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Stemona collinsae?

Stemona collinsae

What type of plant is Stemona collinsae?

A flowering plant

Where is Stemona collinsae found?

It is found in Southeast Asia

Species in the Stemonaceae family

References