Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Species:
schunkei
ID:
1323697

Status:
valid

Authors:
Morillo

Source:
ipni

Year:
2012

Citation Micro:
Pittieria 36: 50 (2012)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001336151


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Description

Pseudolachnostoma schunkei (also called Schunke's Pseudolachnostoma, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Mexico and Guatemala. It has a woody stem and grows in tropical deciduous forests and cloud forests.

Uses & Benefits

Pseudolachnostoma schunkei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomach ache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pseudolachnostoma schunkei has small, white flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cultivation and propagation of Pseudolachnostoma schunkei can be done through seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist soil mix. Once rooted, the cuttings should be transplanted into individual containers.

Where to Find Pseudolachnostoma schunkei

Pseudolachnostoma schunkei can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of South America, including Bolivia, Peru, and Ecuador.

Pseudolachnostoma schunkei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pseudolachnostoma schunkei?

Pseudolachnostoma schunkei

What type of plant is Pseudolachnostoma schunkei?

Herbaceous perennial

Where is Pseudolachnostoma schunkei native to?

Costa Rica

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

Gilberto N. Morillo (b.1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Morillo' in the authors string.