Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Species:
balansae
ID:
1250561

Status:
valid

Authors:
Gilg

Source:
tro

Year:
1894

Citation Micro:
Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(6a): 245 (1894)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001249899



Common Names

  • Rhamnoneuron Balansae
  • Rhamnoneuron Balansa
  • Rhamnoneuron Balans


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Description

Rhamnoneuron balansae (also called Balansa's rhamnoneuron, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial plant native to Peru. It has a woody stem and its leaves are linear, with a length of 5-10 cm. It grows in alpine meadows, grasslands, and rocky slopes at elevations of 2000-4000 m.

Uses & Benefits

Rhamnoneuron balansae is used in traditional medicine for treating fever, inflammation, and other ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Rhamnoneuron balansae has white flowers with yellow stamens and small, black fruits. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have small, oval leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Rhamnoneuron balansae can be propagated by seed or division. When propagating by seed, sow the seeds in a well-draining soil mix and keep the soil moist. When propagating by division, carefully separate the plant into several sections and replant each section in a separate pot. Keep the soil moist and in a warm, sunny location.

Where to Find Rhamnoneuron balansae

Rhamnoneuron balansae can be found in the tropical regions of Central and South America.

Rhamnoneuron balansae FAQ

What type of plant is Rhamnoneuron balansae?

Rhamnoneuron balansae is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae.

Where is Rhamnoneuron balansae found?

Rhamnoneuron balansae is native to Brazil.

What are the characteristics of Rhamnoneuron balansae?

Rhamnoneuron balansae is a shrub with white flowers and ovate leaves.

Species in the Rhamnoneuron 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,

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