Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Genus:
Species:
deverrei
ID:
222030

Status:
valid

Authors:
L.Allorge

Source:
wcs

Year:
1986

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 59: 93 (1986)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000221359

Common Names

  • Kopsia deverrei
  • Deverrei Kopsia
  • Deverrei Kopsia Plant

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Description

Kopsia deverrei (also called 'Deverre's Kopsia', among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree with a dense, rounded crown. It is native to India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar, and grows in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Kopsia deverrei is an ornamental plant, used in gardens and parks for its attractive flowers and foliage. It is also used as a medicinal plant in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Kopsia deverrei has small, yellow, bell-shaped flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are thin and have a single, long, narrow leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Kopsia deverrei is a tropical plant native to Southeast Asia. It can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. For seeds, sow them in a well-draining soil mix and keep them moist. For cuttings, take a stem cutting and place it in a moist soil mix. Keep the soil moist and the cutting should root in a few weeks.

Where to Find Kopsia deverrei

Kopsia deverrei is native to tropical Asia and can be found in India, Sri Lanka, and China.

Kopsia deverrei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Kopsia deverrei?

Kopsia deverrei

What are the common names of Kopsia deverrei?

Deverre's kopsia

What type of plant is Kopsia deverrei?

Tropical shrub

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-106325: Based on the initial data import
Lucile Allorge (b.1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.Allorge' in the authors string.