Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Wedd.
                
                
                    
Source:
tro
                
                
                    
Year:
1869
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Prodr. 16(1): 69 (1869)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001219860
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Nanocnide lobata
 - Lobed Nanocnide
 - Lobed Chinese Violet
                         
                     
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Nanocnide lobata (also called 'Lobed Nanocnide', among many other common names) is a low-growing, perennial herb with small, oval-shaped leaves and white flowers. It is native to South and Southeast Asia. It grows in moist, shady habitats, typically in elevations of up to 1,500 m.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Nanocnide lobata is used as an ornamental plant, as it has attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headaches, and digestive issues.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Nanocnide lobata has small white flowers with four petals. Its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have a single cotyledon.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Nanocnide lobata can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood and rooted in a moist soil mix. Both seeds and cuttings should be kept in a warm, humid environment until they are established.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Nanocnide lobata
                        
                            Nanocnide lobata is native to China.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Nanocnide lobata FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Nanocnide lobata?
Nanocnide lobata
What is the common name of Nanocnide lobata?
Lobed Nanocnide
What is the habitat of Nanocnide lobata?
Nanocnide lobata is found in moist forests and grasslands of the Himalayas
                          
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Nanocnide genus
                        
                     
                                                    
                        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,