Status:
valid
Authors:
Merr.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1926
Citation Micro:
Philipp. J. Sci. 29: 495 (1926)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000018621
Common Names
- Stenophylla Blumea
- Blumea Stenophylla
- Blumea
Description
Blumea stenophylla (also called narrow-leaf Blumea, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Southeast Asia. It has narrow, pointed leaves and small, white flowers. It typically grows in moist areas and can be found in forests, woodlands, and along riversides.
Uses & Benefits
Blumea stenophylla is used as an ornamental plant and for medicinal purposes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Blumea stenophylla has small, yellow flowers with four petals and a single pistil. Its seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. Its seedlings have thin, light green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Blumea stenophylla is a shrub native to China. It can be propagated from cuttings or seeds. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Seeds should be sown in a sterile, well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination. Once established, Blumea stenophylla requires full sun and regular watering.
Where to Find Blumea stenophylla
Blumea stenophylla is native to Southeast Asia and can be found in the wild in Thailand, Vietnam, and Malaysia.
Blumea stenophylla FAQ
What is the scientific name of Blumea stenophylla?
Blumea stenophylla
What is the common name of Blumea stenophylla?
Narrow-leaved Blumea
What is the natural habitat of Blumea stenophylla?
Dry, rocky slopes and grasslands
Species in the Blumea genus
Blumea linearis,
Blumea balsamifera,
Blumea laevis,
Blumea eriantha,
Blumea ramosii,
Blumea virens,
Blumea oblongifolia,
Blumea timorensis,
Blumea bovei,
Blumea obovata,
Blumea vestita,
Blumea borneensis,
Blumea mindanaensis,
Blumea stenophylla,
Blumea sikkimensis,
Blumea vanoverberghii,
Blumea incisa,
Blumea hossei,
Blumea belangeriana,
Blumea tenella,
Blumea lanceolaria,
Blumea ternatensis,
Blumea braunii,
Blumea oxyodonta,
Blumea lanceolata,
Blumea venkataramanii,
Blumea junghuhniana,
Blumea papuana,
Blumea saxatilis,
Blumea megacephala,
Blumea confertiflora,
Blumea hieraciifolia,
Blumea densiflora,
Blumea pungens,
Blumea sagittata,
Blumea sumbawensis,
Blumea formosana,
Blumea longipes,
Blumea sinuata,
Blumea malcolmii,
Blumea scabrifolia,
Blumea tenella,
Blumea axillaris,
Blumea flava,
Blumea fistulosa,
Blumea crinita,
Blumea manillensis,
Blumea vestita,
Blumea saussureoides,
Blumea riparia,
Species in the Asteraceae family
Aaronsohnia pubescens,
Aaronsohnia factorovskyi,
Abrotanella filiformis,
Abrotanella rostrata,
Abrotanella linearis,
Abrotanella trilobata,
Abrotanella muscosa,
Abrotanella inconspicua,
Abrotanella trichoachaenia,
Abrotanella caespitosa,
Abrotanella nivigena,
Abrotanella pusilla,
Abrotanella linearifolia,
Abrotanella papuana,
Abrotanella rosulata,
Abrotanella emarginata,
Abrotanella fertilis,
Abrotanella spathulata,
Abrotanella purpurea,
Abrotanella patearoa,
Abrotanella submarginata,
Abrotanella diemii,
Abrotanella scapigera,
Abrotanella forsterioides,
Acamptopappus shockleyi,
Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus,
Acanthocephalus benthamianus,
Acanthocephalus amplexifolius,
Acanthocladium dockeri,
Acanthodesmos distichus,
Acanthodesmos gibarensis,
Acanthospermum humile,
Acanthospermum consobrinum,
Acanthospermum glabratum,
Acanthospermum microcarpum,
Acanthospermum hispidum,
Acanthospermum australe,
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides,
Acanthostyles buniifolius,
Acanthostyles saucechicoensis,
Achillea buiana,
Achillea conrathii,
Achillea cucullata,
Achillea styriaca,
Achillea clavennae,
Achillea cappadocica,
Achillea huber-morathii,
Achillea ptarmicoides,
Achillea sieheana,
Achillea barrelieri,