Status:
valid
Authors:
(A.Hay) P.C.Boyce, S.Y.Wong & S.L.Low
Source:
ipni
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
Pl. Syst. Evol. 300: 614 (2013)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001338888
Common Names
- Josef's Schottarum
- Schottarum Orchid
- Schottarum josefii
Description
Schottarum josefii (also called Schottarum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is native to India, Nepal, and Bhutan. It is an herbaceous annual, growing in open forests and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Schottarum josefii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Schottarum josefii is a yellow, daisy-like flower with five petals and a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem with two leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Schottarum josefii can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a well-drained soil mix. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plant should be divided into several clumps and replanted in a well-drained soil mix.
Where to Find Schottarum josefii
Schottarum josefii is native to Ecuador.
Schottarum josefii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Schottarum josefii?
Schottarum josefii
What are the common names of Schottarum josefii?
Coralberry, Coralberry Bush
What is the growth habit of Schottarum josefii?
It is a shrub that grows up to 1.5 m tall.
Species in the Schottarum genus
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
Shook Ling Low: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.L.Low' in the authors string.