Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Species:
fragrans
ID:
852370

Status:
valid

Authors:
Alston

Source:
wcs

Year:
1929

Citation Micro:
Ann. Roy. Bot. Gard. (Peradeniya) 11: 203 (1929)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000851705

Common Names

  • Chonemorpha fragrans
  • Fragrant Chonemorpha
  • Fragrant-flowered Chonemorpha

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Description

Chonemorpha fragrans (also called Fragrant Climbing Hempweed, among many other common names) is an annual herb that is native to tropical Asia. It grows in moist and disturbed habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Chonemorpha fragrans is used as an ornamental plant and for medicinal purposes. It is also used as a source of food for livestock and as a source of straw for animal bedding.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Chonemorpha fragrans has white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chonemorpha fragrans is a perennial herb that is native to Australia. It is tolerant of a wide range of soils and climates. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. It is best propagated by seed, which should be sown in late winter or early spring. The seed should be sown in a sunny position and lightly covered with soil. Once established, it is drought tolerant and requires minimal maintenance.

Where to Find Chonemorpha fragrans

Chonemorpha fragrans can be found in India, Sri Lanka, and parts of Southeast Asia.

Chonemorpha fragrans FAQ

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Chonemorpha fragrans

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Fragrant Chonemorpha

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Convolvulaceae

Species in the Apocynaceae family

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