Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Species:
noldei
ID:
793685

Status:
valid

Authors:
Poppend.

Source:
wcs

Year:
2004

Citation Micro:
Sukkulentenforsch. Afrika : 225 (2004)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000793018

Common Names

  • Campomanesia Eugenioides
  • Coccineorchis Warszewicziana
  • Cochlospermum Noldei

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Description

Cochlospermum noldei (also called Noldei Cochlospermum, among many other common names) is a small, shrub-like plant with small, ovate leaves. It is native to Central and South America, and is found in tropical and subtropical forests.

Uses & Benefits

Cochlospermum noldei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant. The leaves are used to treat fever, headaches, and other ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cochlospermum noldei has small, yellow flowers with five petals and five sepals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have small, oval leaves with serrated edges.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cochlospermum noldei can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and rooted in a warm, humid environment. Both methods should be done in the spring or summer months.

Where to Find Cochlospermum noldei

Cochlospermum noldei can be found in the tropical and subtropical dry forests of Central and South America.

Cochlospermum noldei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cochlospermum noldei?

Cochlospermum noldei

What is the common name of Cochlospermum noldei?

Nolde's Cochlospermum

Where is Cochlospermum noldei native to?

Brazil

References