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
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.
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
Species in the Cochlospermum genus
Cochlospermum noldei,
Cochlospermum angolense,
Cochlospermum fraseri,
Cochlospermum gillivraei,
Cochlospermum intermedium,
Cochlospermum orinocense,
Cochlospermum planchonii,
Cochlospermum regium,
Cochlospermum religiosum,
Cochlospermum tetraporum,
Cochlospermum tinctorium,
Cochlospermum vitifolium,
Cochlospermum wittei,
Cochlospermum macnamarae,
Cochlospermum arafuricum,
Cochlospermum wrightii,
Cochlospermum gonzalezii,
Cochlospermum palmatifidum,
Cochlospermum malvifolium,
Species in the Bixaceae family
Bixa arborea,
Bixa excelsa,
Bixa orellana,
Bixa platycarpa,
Bixa urucurana,
Cochlospermum noldei,
Cochlospermum angolense,
Cochlospermum fraseri,
Cochlospermum gillivraei,
Cochlospermum intermedium,
Cochlospermum orinocense,
Cochlospermum planchonii,
Cochlospermum regium,
Cochlospermum religiosum,
Cochlospermum tetraporum,
Cochlospermum tinctorium,
Cochlospermum vitifolium,
Cochlospermum wittei,
Cochlospermum macnamarae,
Cochlospermum arafuricum,
Cochlospermum wrightii,
Cochlospermum gonzalezii,
Cochlospermum palmatifidum,
Cochlospermum malvifolium,
Diegodendron humbertii,