Status:
valid
Authors:
(Engl.) N.E.Br.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1894
Citation Micro:
Gard. Chron. , ser. 3, 15: 684 (1894)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000316604
Common Names
- Stenospermation multiovulatum
- Multiovulatum Stenospermation
- Multiovulatum Stenospermation Plant
Description
Stenospermation multiovulatum (also called 'Multi-ovulated Stenospermation', among many other common names) is a species of bivalve mollusk in the family Cardiidae. It is native to the Indo-Pacific region, and is found in shallow waters, usually in sandy or muddy substrates.
Uses & Benefits
Stenospermation multiovulatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Stenospermation multiovulatum is yellow and tubular, with five petals and a short, curved pistil. The seed is small and round, with a rough, dark brown exterior. The seedlings are thin and delicate, with small, dark green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Stenospermation multiovulatum is a small tree that can be propagated from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in a variety of climates. It can be pruned to maintain a desired shape and size.
Where to Find Stenospermation multiovulatum
Stenospermation multiovulatum is native to Central and South America, and can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world.
Stenospermation multiovulatum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Stenospermation multiovulatum?
Stenospermation multiovulatum
What are the characteristics of Stenospermation multiovulatum?
Stenospermation multiovulatum is a perennial herb with ovate-lanceolate leaves and small, white flowers.
Where does Stenospermation multiovulatum grow?
Stenospermation multiovulatum is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Central and South America.
Species in the Stenospermation genus
Stenospermation adsimile,
Stenospermation ammiticum,
Stenospermation amomifolium,
Stenospermation andreanum,
Stenospermation angosturense,
Stenospermation angustifolium,
Stenospermation arborescens,
Stenospermation archeri,
Stenospermation brachypodum,
Stenospermation crassifolium,
Stenospermation densiovulatum,
Stenospermation flavescens,
Stenospermation gracile,
Stenospermation hilligii,
Stenospermation interruptum,
Stenospermation latifolium,
Stenospermation longifolium,
Stenospermation longipetiolatum,
Stenospermation maguirei,
Stenospermation majus,
Stenospermation marantifolium,
Stenospermation mathewsii,
Stenospermation multiovulatum,
Stenospermation nebulense,
Stenospermation peripense,
Stenospermation pittieri,
Stenospermation popayanense,
Stenospermation pteropus,
Stenospermation robustum,
Stenospermation rusbyi,
Stenospermation sessile,
Stenospermation spruceanum,
Stenospermation steyermarkii,
Stenospermation subellipticum,
Stenospermation ulei,
Stenospermation wallisii,
Stenospermation weberbaueri,
Stenospermation zeacarpium,
Stenospermation dictyoneurum,
Stenospermation ancuashii,
Stenospermation parvum,
Stenospermation ellipticum,
Stenospermation escobariae,
Stenospermation flavum,
Stenospermation glaucophyllum,
Stenospermation monsalvae,
Stenospermation velutinum,
Stenospermation olgae,
Stenospermation longispadix,
Stenospermation benavidesae,
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,