Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
R.S.Beaman & Cellin.
                
                
                    
Source:
cmp
                
                
                    
Year:
2004
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Blumea 49: 137 (2004)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000665562
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Elatostema Dallasense
 - Dallasense Elatostema
 - Dallasense
                         
                     
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Elatostema dallasense (also called Dallas Elatostema, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to East Asia. It has a creeping habit and is typically found in moist, shady areas, such as forest floors.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Elatostema dallasense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headache, and other ailments.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Elatostema dallasense has small, white flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings are small and green.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Elatostema dallasense can be propagated from seed or stem cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination. Stem cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist soil mix. The plants should be kept in a warm, humid environment until they are established.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Elatostema dallasense
                        
                            Elatostema dallasense is native to the Philippines and can be found in the provinces of Benguet, Kalinga, and Mountain Province.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Elatostema dallasense FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Elatostema dallasense?
Elatostema dallasense
What is the family of Elatostema dallasense?
Urticaceae
Where is Elatostema dallasense found?
Elatostema dallasense is found in India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.
                          
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Elatostema genus
                        
                            Elatostema binatum, 
Elatostema duyunense, 
Elatostema gyrocephalum, 
Elatostema hechiense, 
Elatostema microcarpum, 
Elatostema simplicissimum, 
Elatostema abangense, 
Elatostema acrophilum, 
Elatostema acuminatissimum, 
Elatostema acuminatum, 
Elatostema acuteserratum, 
Elatostema acutitepalum, 
Elatostema agusanense, 
Elatostema albopilosum, 
Elatostema aliferum, 
Elatostema alnifolium, 
Elatostema ambiguum, 
Elatostema angulosum, 
Elatostema angustatum, 
Elatostema angustifolium, 
Elatostema angustitepalum, 
Elatostema annulatum, 
Elatostema antonii, 
Elatostema apoense, 
Elatostema appendiculatum, 
Elatostema arcuans, 
Elatostema articulatum, 
Elatostema asterocephalum, 
Elatostema atropurpureum, 
Elatostema atroviride, 
Elatostema attenuatoides, 
Elatostema attenuatum, 
Elatostema auriculatifolium, 
Elatostema auriculatum, 
Elatostema baiseense, 
Elatostema balansae, 
Elatostema banahaense, 
Elatostema barbarufa, 
Elatostema barbatum, 
Elatostema baruringense, 
Elatostema basiandrum, 
Elatostema beccarii, 
Elatostema beibengense, 
Elatostema belense, 
Elatostema benguetense, 
Elatostema bidiense, 
Elatostema biglomeratum, 
Elatostema binerve, 
Elatostema blechnoides, 
Elatostema boehmerioides,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        Species in the Urticaceae family
                        
                            Archiboehmeria atrata, 
Astrothalamus reticulatus, 
Australina flaccida, 
Australina pusilla, 
Australina pusilla, 
Boehmeria aspera, 
Boehmeria balslevii, 
Boehmeria beyeri, 
Boehmeria brevirostris, 
Boehmeria bullata, 
Boehmeria burgeriana, 
Boehmeria caudata, 
Boehmeria celtidifolia, 
Boehmeria clidemioides, 
Boehmeria conica, 
Boehmeria cylindrica, 
Boehmeria densiflora, 
Boehmeria depauperata, 
Boehmeria didymogyne, 
Boehmeria dura, 
Boehmeria egregia, 
Boehmeria excelsa, 
Boehmeria grandis, 
Boehmeria hamiltoniana, 
Boehmeria helferi, 
Boehmeria heterophylla, 
Boehmeria holosericea, 
Boehmeria japonica, 
Boehmeria kiusiana, 
Boehmeria kurzii, 
Boehmeria lanceolata, 
Boehmeria martii, 
Boehmeria multiflora, 
Boehmeria nakashimae, 
Boehmeria nivea, 
Boehmeria ourantha, 
Boehmeria pavonii, 
Boehmeria penduliflora, 
Boehmeria pilosiuscula, 
Boehmeria platanifolia, 
Boehmeria polystachya, 
Boehmeria radiata, 
Boehmeria ramiflora, 
Boehmeria repens, 
Boehmeria rugosissima, 
Boehmeria siamensis, 
Boehmeria sieboldiana, 
Boehmeria spicigera, 
Boehmeria splitgerbera, 
Boehmeria ternifolia,