Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Species:
hatschbachii
ID:
567489

Status:
valid

Authors:
Fontella & Marquete

Source:
cmp

Year:
1974

Citation Micro:
Bol. Mus. Bot. Munic. 18: 1. 1974

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000566821

Common Names

  • Blepharodon hatschbachii
  • Hatschbachii Blepharodon
  • Hatschbach's Blepharodon

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Description

Blepharodon hatschbachii (also called Hatschbach's Blepharodon, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant with a small, branched stem, and small, ovate leaves. It is native to Colombia, and grows in moist, shady places.

Uses & Benefits

Blepharodon hatschbachii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Blepharodon hatschbachii is yellow in color with four petals. The seed is small, round and black in color. The seedlings are small and slender with long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Blepharodon hatschbachii is a small, perennial herb native to Brazil. It prefers a warm, sunny position and a well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by division or from seed.

Where to Find Blepharodon hatschbachii

Blepharodon hatschbachii is native to Brazil. It can be found in moist forests and grasslands.

Blepharodon hatschbachii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Blepharodon hatschbachii?

Blepharodon hatschbachii

What are the common names of Blepharodon hatschbachii?

Hatschbach's Blepharodon

What is the natural habitat of Blepharodon hatschbachii?

It is found in wet, swampy areas in the Amazon Basin of South America

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2677523: Based on the initial data import
Jorge Fontella (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Fontella' in the authors string.
Nilda Marquete Ferreira da Silva (b.1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Marquete' in the authors string.