Status:
valid
Authors:
Teijsm. & Binn.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1855
Citation Micro:
Ned. Kruidk. Arch. 3: 393. 1855 (1855)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000321794
Common Names
- Beaumontia Multiflora
- Many-Flowered Beaumontia
- Many-Flowered Glory Vine
Synonyms
- Beaumontia campanulata K.Schum. [unknown]
Description
Beaumontia multiflora (also called Many-flowered Beaumontia, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to India and Southeast Asia. It has a woody stem and grows up to 2 meters tall. Its leaves are round and have a dark green coloration. It grows in wet areas such as marshes, swamps, and along the edges of streams and rivers.
Uses & Benefits
Beaumontia multiflora is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases and wounds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Beaumontia multiflora has large white flowers with four petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have narrow, pointed leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Beaumontia multiflora is a fast-growing shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Water regularly during the growing season and fertilize with a balanced fertilizer once a month. Prune the shrub to maintain its shape and size.
Where to Find Beaumontia multiflora
Beaumontia multiflora can be found in India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam.
Beaumontia multiflora FAQ
What is the scientific name of Beaumontia multiflora?
Beaumontia multiflora
What is the common name of Beaumontia multiflora?
Many-flowered Beaumontia
What is the natural habitat of Beaumontia multiflora?
Beaumontia multiflora is native to India, Nepal, and Bangladesh.
Species in the Beaumontia genus
Species in the Apocynaceae family
Acokanthera laevigata,
Acokanthera oblongifolia,
Acokanthera oppositifolia,
Acokanthera rotundata,
Acokanthera schimperi,
Adenium boehmianum,
Adenium multiflorum,
Adenium obesum,
Adenium oleifolium,
Adenium swazicum,
Adenium dhofarense,
Aganosma breviloba,
Aganosma cymosa,
Aganosma gracilis,
Aganosma lacei,
Aganosma petelotii,
Aganosma schlechteriana,
Aganosma siamensis,
Aganosma wallichii,
Aganosma heynei,
Alafia alba,
Alafia barteri,
Alafia benthamii,
Alafia berrieri,
Alafia calophylla,
Alafia caudata,
Alafia erythrophthalma,
Alafia falcata,
Alafia fuscata,
Alafia insularis,
Alafia intermedia,
Alafia landolphioides,
Alafia lucida,
Alafia microstylis,
Alafia multiflora,
Alafia nigrescens,
Alafia orientalis,
Alafia parciflora,
Alafia pauciflora,
Alafia perrieri,
Alafia schumannii,
Alafia thouarsii,
Alafia vallium,
Alafia verschuereni,
Alafia whytei,
Alafia zambesiaca,
Allamanda calcicola,
Allamanda angustifolia,
Allamanda blanchetii,
Allamanda cathartica,