Linostoma longiflorum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
longiflorum
ID:
1282526
Status:
valid
Authors:
Hallier f.
Source:
tro
Year:
1922
Citation Micro:
Meded. Rijks-Herb. 44: 29 (1922)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001281864
Common Names
- Longiflorum Linostoma
- Long-Flowered Linostoma
- Longiflorum
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Linostoma longiflorum (also called Long-flowered Linostoma, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to tropical Asia. It grows in moist, shady forests and along streams, usually at elevations of up to 1,000 m.
Uses & Benefits
Linostoma longiflorum is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Linostoma longiflorum has small, white flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and dark green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Linostoma longiflorum is a tropical shrub native to Central and South America. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is best done through stem cuttings in the spring or summer. The cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and planted in a moist, well-draining potting mix. Keep the soil moist and the cuttings should root within a few weeks.
Where to Find Linostoma longiflorum
Linostoma longiflorum is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, Africa, Asia, and Australia.
Linostoma longiflorum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Linostoma longiflorum?
Linostoma longiflorum
What is the family of Linostoma longiflorum?
Hymenophyllaceae
Where is Linostoma longiflorum found?
Linostoma longiflorum is found in Central and South America.
Species in the Linostoma genus
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
Johannes Gottfried Hallier (1868-1932): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hallier f.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:832223-1: Based on the initial data import