Aglaonema chermsiriwattanae - Uses, Benefits & Care
Status:
valid
Authors:
Sookch.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1997
Citation Micro:
Thai For. Bull. (Bot.) 25: 54 (1997)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000916144
Common Names
- Chermsiriwattanae Aglaonema
- Aglaonema Chermsiriwattanae
- Chermsiriwattanae Aglaonema
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Aglaonema chermsiriwattanae (also called Chermsiriwattana's Aglaonema, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae. It is an evergreen perennial, up to 1 m tall, native to Thailand. It is found in moist forests, at altitudes of 1000-3000 m.
Uses & Benefits
Aglaonema chermsiriwattanae is an ornamental plant used to decorate homes and gardens. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headaches, and stomachaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Aglaonema chermsiriwattanae has white flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are green and have two leaves.
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Aglaonema chermsiriwattanae is a perennial evergreen that grows up to 1 m (3 ft) tall. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soils, and is best propagated by division. It is tolerant of cold temperatures and can be grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 10-12.
Where to Find Aglaonema chermsiriwattanae
Aglaonema chermsiriwattanae is native to Brazil and can be found in wetland areas.
Species in the Aglaonema genus
Aglaonema brevispathum, Aglaonema chermsiriwattanae, Aglaonema cochinchinense, Aglaonema commutatum, Aglaonema cordifolium, Aglaonema costatum, Aglaonema densinervium, Aglaonema flemingianum, Aglaonema hookerianum, Aglaonema marantifolium, Aglaonema modestum, Aglaonema nebulosum, Aglaonema nitidum, Aglaonema ovatum, Aglaonema philippinense, Aglaonema pictum, Aglaonema pumilum, Aglaonema rotunda, Aglaonema simplex, Aglaonema tricolor, Aglaonema vittatum, Aglaonema robeleynii, Aglaonema birmanicum, Aglaonema nicobaricum, Aglaonema tassae,
Species in the Araceae family
Adelonema erythropus, Adelonema allenii, Adelonema crinipes, Adelonema hammelii, Adelonema kvistii, Adelonema mofflerianum, Adelonema orientale, Adelonema pallidinervium, Adelonema panamense, Adelonema peltatum, Adelonema picturatum, Adelonema roezlii, Adelonema speariae, Adelonema wallisii, Adelonema wendlandii, Adelonema yanamonoense, Aglaodorum griffithii, Aglaonema brevispathum, Aglaonema chermsiriwattanae, Aglaonema cochinchinense, Aglaonema commutatum, Aglaonema cordifolium, Aglaonema costatum, Aglaonema densinervium, Aglaonema flemingianum, Aglaonema hookerianum, Aglaonema marantifolium, Aglaonema modestum, Aglaonema nebulosum, Aglaonema nitidum, Aglaonema ovatum, Aglaonema philippinense, Aglaonema pictum, Aglaonema pumilum, Aglaonema rotunda, Aglaonema simplex, Aglaonema tricolor, Aglaonema vittatum, Aglaonema robeleynii, Aglaonema birmanicum, Aglaonema nicobaricum, Aglaonema tassae, Alloschemone inopinata, Alloschemone occidentalis, Alocasia megawatiae, Alocasia chaii, Alocasia infernalis, Alocasia nycteris, Alocasia hypoleuca, Alocasia jiewhoei,
References
Duangchai Sookchaloem: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sookch.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:998926-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.