Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Species:
xingyiense
ID:
1546169

Status:
valid

Authors:
L.D.Duan & D.H.Yin

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2021

Citation Micro:
PhytoKeys 180: 67, fig. 1. 2021

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000026872



Common Names

  • Elatostema xingyiense
  • Xingyiense Elatostema
  • Xingyiense Star-Fruit


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Description

Elatostema xingyiense (also called Elatostema, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to China. It is a perennial herb with erect or decumbent stems and grows up to 30 cm in height. It is found in moist, shady places in the temperate regions of China.

Uses & Benefits

Elatostema xingyiense is used as an ornamental plant, for its essential oils, and as a source of food for livestock. It is also used in traditional medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Elatostema xingyiense has small white flowers with a diameter of about 1 cm. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and thin with a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Elatostema xingyiense is a small, herbaceous perennial that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is best propagated from seed or division. To propagate from seed, sow the seeds in a well-draining soil and keep it in a warm, sunny spot. To propagate from division, carefully divide the clump and replant the divisions in a well-draining soil. Water the soil lightly and keep it in a warm, sunny spot.

Where to Find Elatostema xingyiense

Elatostema xingyiense can be found in China.

Elatostema xingyiense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Elatostema xingyiense?

Elatostema xingyiense

What is the common name of Elatostema xingyiense?

Xingyi Elatostema

What type of soil does Elatostema xingyiense prefer?

Elatostema xingyiense prefers well-drained, sandy soils.

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,

References

POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77218852-1: Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.