Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Species:
vestita
ID:
646916

Status:
valid

Authors:
Engl.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1886

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 7: 337 (1886)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000646248



Common Names

  • Dicranostegia vestita
  • Hairy Dicranostegia
  • Hairy Bristle-fern


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Synonyms

  • Dicranolepis stenura Gilg ex Engl. [unknown]
  • Dicranolepis vestita parviflora Engl. [unknown]

Description

Dicranolepis vestita (also called Dicranolepis vestita, among many other common names) is a small herbaceous plant with short, thick rhizomes and short-stalked leaves. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Dicranolepis vestita is a medicinal plant used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and flower beds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Dicranolepis vestita is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dicranolepis vestita is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize once a month during the growing season.

Where to Find Dicranolepis vestita

Dicranolepis vestita can be found in tropical Africa.

Dicranolepis vestita FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dicranolepis vestita?

Dicranolepis vestita

What is the family of Dicranolepis vestita?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Dicranolepis vestita?

Vestite dicranolepis

Species in the Thymelaeaceae family

Aetoxylon sympetalum, Amyxa pluricornis, Aquilaria apiculata, Aquilaria baillonii, Aquilaria banaense, Aquilaria beccariana, Aquilaria brachyantha, Aquilaria citrinicarpa, Aquilaria crassna, Aquilaria cumingiana, Aquilaria decemcostata, Aquilaria filaria, Aquilaria hirta, Aquilaria khasiana, Aquilaria microcarpa, Aquilaria parvifolia, Aquilaria rostrata, Aquilaria rugosa, Aquilaria sinensis, Aquilaria subintegra, Aquilaria urdanetensis, Aquilaria yunnanensis, Aquilaria malaccensis, Aquilaria banaensis, Arnhemia cryptantha, Atemnosiphon coriaceus, Craterosiphon beniensis, Craterosiphon devredii, Craterosiphon louisii, Craterosiphon micranthum, Craterosiphon montanus, Craterosiphon pseudoscandens, Craterosiphon quarrei, Craterosiphon scandens, Craterosiphon schmitzii, Craterosiphon soyauxii, Craterosiphon beniense, Dais cotinifolia, Dais glaucescens, Daphne wolongensis, Daphne hekouensis, Daphne acutiloba, Daphne alpina, Daphne altaica, Daphne arbuscula, Daphne arisanensis, Daphne aurantiaca, Daphne axillaris, Daphne bholua, Daphne blagayana,

References