Stenandrium lyonii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lyonii
ID:
434662
Status:
valid
Authors:
J.R.Johnst.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1908
Citation Micro:
Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 110 (1908)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000433994
Common Names
- Lyonii
- Lyonii Stenandrium
- Stenandrium Lyonii
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Stenandrium lyonii (also called Stenandrium ovatum, among many other common names) is a small, herbaceous plant with narrow, lance-shaped leaves. It is native to Central and South America and is found in tropical and subtropical forests.
Uses & Benefits
Stenandrium lyonii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases and wounds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Stenandrium lyonii has white flowers with yellow centers and small, round seeds. The seedlings are small and have a compact growth habit.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Stenandrium lyonii is a small, low-growing stem plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It can be propagated by cutting the stems into small pieces and planting them in the substrate. The plant will grow in a variety of water conditions, but it prefers a slightly acidic pH and a temperature of 72-82°F (22-28°C). It requires moderate to high lighting and regular fertilization.
Where to Find Stenandrium lyonii
Stenandrium lyonii is native to the tropical regions of Central and South America.
Stenandrium lyonii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Stenandrium lyonii?
Stenandrium lyonii
What is the growth habit of Stenandrium lyonii?
It is an evergreen shrub with an upright growth habit.
What is the lifespan of Stenandrium lyonii?
It has a lifespan of up to 20 years.
Species in the Stenandrium genus
Stenandrium thomense, Stenandrium subcordatum, Stenandrium villosum, Stenandrium wrightii, Stenandrium undulatum, Stenandrium scabrosum, Stenandrium pinetorum, Stenandrium radicosum, Stenandrium serpens, Stenandrium stenophyllum, Stenandrium droseroides, Stenandrium ekmanii, Stenandrium chameranthemoideum, Stenandrium gabonicum, Stenandrium goiasense, Stenandrium elegans, Stenandrium crenatum, Stenandrium corymbosum, Stenandrium carolinae, Stenandrium lyonii, Stenandrium ovatum, Stenandrium pedunculatum, Stenandrium guineense, Stenandrium hatschbachii, Stenandrium heterotrichum, Stenandrium irwinii, Stenandrium humboldtianum, Stenandrium pallidum, Stenandrium bracteosum, Stenandrium affine, Stenandrium hirsutum, Stenandrium manchonense, Stenandrium mandioccanum, Stenandrium pohlii, Stenandrium riedelianum, Stenandrium tenellum, Stenandrium verticillatum, Stenandrium barbatum, Stenandrium tuberosum, Stenandrium dulce, Stenandrium buntingii, Stenandrium talbotii, Stenandrium warneckei, Stenandrium afromontanum, Stenandrium boivinii, Stenandrium thompsonii, Stenandrium carduaceum, Stenandrium subdentatum, Stenandrium humile, Stenandrium amoenum,
Species in the Acanthaceae family
Acanthopale macrocarpa, Acanthopale confertiflora, Acanthopale decempedalis, Acanthopale laxiflora, Acanthopale madagascariensis, Acanthopale pubescens, Acanthopale aethiogermanica, Acanthopale breviceps, Acanthopale cuneifolia, Acanthopale ramiflora, Acanthopale perrieri, Acanthopale humblotii, Acanthopsis carduifolia, Acanthopsis disperma, Acanthopsis glauca, Acanthopsis hoffmannseggiana, Acanthopsis horrida, Acanthopsis scullyi, Acanthopsis spathularis, Acanthopsis disperma, Acanthopsis tuba, Acanthopsis ludoviciana, Acanthopsis adamanticola, Acanthopsis dispermoides, Acanthopsis erosa, Acanthopsis dregeana, Acanthopsis tetragona, Acanthopsis glandulopalmata, Acanthopsis insueta, Acanthopsis nitida, Acanthopsis pagodiformis, Acanthopsis glabra, Acanthopsis villosa, Acanthus austromontanus, Acanthus greuterianus, Acanthus kulalensis, Acanthus arboreus, Acanthus carduaceus, Acanthus caroli-alexandri, Acanthus caudatus, Acanthus dioscoridis, Acanthus ebracteatus, Acanthus eminens, Acanthus flexicaulis, Acanthus gaed, Acanthus guineensis, Acanthus hirsutus, Acanthus hungaricus, Acanthus ilicifolius, Acanthus latisepalus,
References
John Robert Johnston (1880-1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.R.Johnst.' in the authors string.
Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.: Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.