Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
lanceolatum
ID:
1541541

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Ridl.) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2020

Citation Micro:
Novon 28(3): 156. 2020

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000022956

Common Names

  • Heptapleurum lanceolatum
  • Lance-leaved Heptapleurum
  • Heptapleurum with Lance-shaped Leaves

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Description

Heptapleurum lanceolatum (also called Lanceolate Heptapleurum, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is a small, evergreen shrub, growing up to 2 m tall. It is native to Southeast Asia, and is found in Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Indonesia. It grows in moist, shady forests, and on limestone hills.

Uses & Benefits

Heptapleurum lanceolatum is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headache, and abdominal pain. It is also used to treat skin diseases, such as eczema and psoriasis.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Heptapleurum lanceolatum is small and white, with a yellow center. The seed is small and black, with a hard outer shell. The seedlings are small, with thin, light green stems and small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Heptapleurum lanceolatum is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. It is a small shrub with ovate-lanceolate leaves and white flowers. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment and kept in partial shade. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and kept in a warm, moist environment until they are established.

Where to Find Heptapleurum lanceolatum

Heptapleurum lanceolatum is native to tropical Asia, from India to China and Japan.

Heptapleurum lanceolatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Heptapleurum lanceolatum?

Heptapleurum lanceolatum

What are the common names of Heptapleurum lanceolatum?

Common names include Chinese evergreen, Chinese ivy, and Chinese philodendron.

Where is Heptapleurum lanceolatum native to?

Heptapleurum lanceolatum is native to China, Taiwan, and Vietnam.

Species in the Heptapleurum genus

Heptapleurum multiflorum, Heptapleurum griffithii, Heptapleurum acuminatissimum, Heptapleurum altigenum, Heptapleurum angilogense, Heptapleurum arfakense, Heptapleurum blancoi, Heptapleurum boridianum, Heptapleurum bourdillonii, Heptapleurum brassii, Heptapleurum bukidnonense, Heptapleurum burkillii, Heptapleurum buxifolioides, Heptapleurum capituliferum, Heptapleurum caroli, Heptapleurum catense, Heptapleurum chartaceum, Heptapleurum cinnamomeum, Heptapleurum clarkei, Heptapleurum cuneatum, Heptapleurum demesae, Heptapleurum digitatum, Heptapleurum enneaphyllum, Heptapleurum fantsipanense, Heptapleurum farinosum, Heptapleurum trungii, Heptapleurum heterocladum, Heptapleurum gjellerupii, Heptapleurum microgyne, Heptapleurum tanytrichum, Heptapleurum zhuanum, Heptapleurum waterhousei, Heptapleurum sarasinorum, Heptapleurum rudolfi, Heptapleurum stenophyllum, Heptapleurum taiwanianum, Heptapleurum stellulatum, Heptapleurum lanatum, Heptapleurum laxiusculum, Heptapleurum laxiflorum, Heptapleurum kuborense, Heptapleurum merrittii, Heptapleurum matsallehii, Heptapleurum macgregorii, Heptapleurum lorentzii, Heptapleurum kontumense, Heptapleurum mangiferifolium, Heptapleurum hellwigianum, Heptapleurum foetidum, Heptapleurum feriarum,

Species in the Araliaceae family

Anakasia simplicifolia, Aralia apioides, Aralia armata, Aralia atropurpurea, Aralia bicrenata, Aralia bipinnata, Aralia cachemirica, Aralia caesia, Aralia californica, Aralia castanopsisicola, Aralia chinensis, Aralia continentalis, Aralia cordata, Aralia dasyphylla, Aralia dasyphylloides, Aralia debilis, Aralia decaisneana, Aralia delavayi, Aralia echinocaulis, Aralia elata, Aralia excelsa, Aralia fargesii, Aralia ferox, Aralia finlaysoniana, Aralia foliolosa, Aralia frodiniana, Aralia gigantea, Aralia gintungensis, Aralia glabra, Aralia glabrifoliolata, Aralia henryi, Aralia hispida, Aralia humilis, Aralia kansuensis, Aralia kingdon-wardii, Aralia leschenaultii, Aralia malabarica, Aralia melanocarpa, Aralia merrillii, Aralia mexicana, Aralia montana, Aralia nudicaulis, Aralia parasitica, Aralia plumosa, Aralia racemosa, Aralia regeliana, Aralia rex, Aralia scaberula, Aralia scopulorum, Aralia searelliana,