Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Genus:
Species:
glabrescens
ID:
749908

Status:
valid

Authors:
(M.R.Hend.) Klack.

Source:
ksu

Year:
2010

Citation Micro:
Blumea 55: 239 (2010)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000749241

Common Names

  • Secamone glabrescens
  • Glabrescens Secamone
  • Glabrescens Plant

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Synonyms

  • Toxocarpus glabrescens M.R.Hend. [unknown]

Description

Secamone glabrescens (also called Smooth Secamone, among many other common names) is an herbaceous species of the Apocynaceae family. It is native to Australia. It grows in open woodlands, heathlands, and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Secamone glabrescens is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Secamone glabrescens has small, white flowers with five petals and a long, thin stem. The seeds are small, black and round. Seedlings have thin stems and small, green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Secamone glabrescens is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in a sunny or partially shaded position. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.

Where to Find Secamone glabrescens

Secamone glabrescens is native to India, where it can be found in the states of Assam, Meghalaya, and Sikkim.

Secamone glabrescens FAQ

What is the scientific name of Secamone glabrescens?

Secamone glabrescens

What is the common name of Secamone glabrescens?

Smooth Secamone

What is the family of Secamone glabrescens?

Asclepiadaceae

Species in the Secamone genus

Secamone schweinfurthii, Secamone socotrana, Secamone punctulata, Secamone racemosa, Secamone trichostemon, Secamone urdanetensis, Secamone goyderi, Secamone flavida, Secamone galinae, Secamone neocaledonica, Secamone letouzeana, Secamone papuana, Secamone lineata, Secamone maritima, Secamone multiflora, Secamone minutiflora, Secamone attenuata, Secamone auriculata, Secamone andamanica, Secamone erythradenia, Secamone africana, Secamone alpini, Secamone brevipes, Secamone dewevrei, Secamone cuneifolia, Secamone caudata, Secamone badia, Secamone timoriensis, Secamone afzelii, Secamone axillaris, Secamone celebica, Secamone clavistyla, Secamone kjellbergii, Secamone variicolor, Secamone glabrescens, Secamone griffithii, Secamone lagenifera, Secamone penangiana, Secamone rhopalophora, Secamone scortechinii, Secamone siamensis, Secamone spirei, Secamone langkawiensis, Secamone lenticellata, Secamone longituba, Secamone coronata, Secamone sumatrana, Secamone kunstleri, Secamone curtisii, Secamone bicolor,

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

M. R. Henderson (1899-1982): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.R.Hend.' in the authors string.
Jens Klackenberg (b.1951): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Klack.' in the authors string.