Ophionella willowmorensis - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
willowmorensis
ID:
385228
Status:
valid
Authors:
Bruyns
Source:
ksu
Year:
1999
Citation Micro:
Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 131: 396 (1999)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000384560
Common Names
- Ophionella willowmorensis
- Willowmore Ophionella
- Willowmore's Ophionella
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Ophionella willowmorensis (also called Willowmore Ophionella, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It typically grows in wet and marshy habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Ophionella willowmorensis is used as a medicinal plant, as a fodder for livestock, and as an ornamental plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Ophionella willowmorensis has small, white flowers and its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Ophionella willowmorensis can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a well-drained, sandy soil. Cuttings should be taken in the summer and rooted in a sandy soil. The plant should be grown in full sun and should be watered regularly during dry periods.
Where to Find Ophionella willowmorensis
Ophionella willowmorensis can be found in South Africa.
Ophionella willowmorensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ophionella willowmorensis?
Ophionella willowmorensis
What is the common name of Ophionella willowmorensis?
Willowmore Ophionella
What is the natural habitat of Ophionella willowmorensis?
Grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands
Species in the Ophionella 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,
References
Peter Vincent Bruyns (b.1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bruyns' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1012038-1: Based on the initial data import