Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Species:
laevigatus
ID:
819753

Status:
valid

Authors:
Planch.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1850

Citation Micro:
Fl. Serres Jard. Eur. 6: 34 (1850)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000819087

Common Names

  • Smooth Siphocampylus
  • Smooth Campanula
  • Smooth Bellflower

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Description

Siphocampylus laevigatus (also called Smooth Campyloneurum, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to the Caribbean and Central America. It typically grows in dry forests, scrublands, and coastal thickets. Its physical characteristics include a white-gray bark and small, white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Siphocampylus laevigatus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as an edible plant in some cultures.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Siphocampylus laevigatus is yellowish-white with pinkish stripes. The seed is small, round, and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Siphocampylus laevigatus is a shrub that grows in tropical and subtropical climates. It is propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and placed in a rooting medium. Keep the cuttings moist and in a warm, humid environment for successful rooting.

Where to Find Siphocampylus laevigatus

Siphocampylus laevigatus is native to Mexico and can be found in the states of Chiapas, Guerrero, Oaxaca, and Veracruz.

Siphocampylus laevigatus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Siphocampylus laevigatus?

Siphocampylus laevigatus

What is the common name of Siphocampylus laevigatus?

Smooth Campyloneurum

Where is Siphocampylus laevigatus found?

Central and South America

Species in the Siphocampylus genus

Siphocampylus yumuriensis, Siphocampylus platysiphon, Siphocampylus asplundii, Siphocampylus splendens, Siphocampylus oscitans, Siphocampylus yerbalensis, Siphocampylus scandens, Siphocampylus longior, Siphocampylus plegmatocaulis, Siphocampylus praevaricator, Siphocampylus adhaerens, Siphocampylus ambivalens, Siphocampylus ayersiae, Siphocampylus sanchezii, Siphocampylus fallax, Siphocampylus rictus, Siphocampylus smilax, Siphocampylus angustiflorus, Siphocampylus amoenus, Siphocampylus amalfiensis, Siphocampylus albus, Siphocampylus apricus, Siphocampylus arachnes, Siphocampylus funiculosus, Siphocampylus furax, Siphocampylus giganteus, Siphocampylus glaber, Siphocampylus glareosus, Siphocampylus albiguttur, Siphocampylus bogotensis, Siphocampylus williamsii, Siphocampylus biserratus, Siphocampylus bilabiatus, Siphocampylus bichromatus, Siphocampylus betulifolius, Siphocampylus antioquianus, Siphocampylus benthamianus, Siphocampylus baracoensis, Siphocampylus avicularis, Siphocampylus aurocinctus, Siphocampylus aureus, Siphocampylus attenuatus, Siphocampylus argutus, Siphocampylus argentinus, Siphocampylus isochilus, Siphocampylus jelskii, Siphocampylus keissleri, Siphocampylus krauseanus, Siphocampylus affinis, Siphocampylus goebelii,

Species in the Campanulaceae family

Adenophora amurica, Adenophora brevidiscifera, Adenophora capillaris, Adenophora changaica, Adenophora coelestis, Adenophora contracta, Adenophora cordifolia, Adenophora divaricata, Adenophora elata, Adenophora fusifolia, Adenophora gmelinii, Adenophora golubinzevaeana, Adenophora grandiflora, Adenophora hatsushimae, Adenophora himalayana, Adenophora hubeiensis, Adenophora izuensis, Adenophora jacutica, Adenophora jasionifolia, Adenophora khasiana, Adenophora lamarkii, Adenophora liliifolia, Adenophora liliifolioides, Adenophora lobophylla, Adenophora longipedicellata, Adenophora maximowicziana, Adenophora micrantha, Adenophora morrisonensis, Adenophora nikoensis, Adenophora ningxianica, Adenophora palustris, Adenophora pereskiifolia, Adenophora petiolata, Adenophora pinifolia, Adenophora polyantha, Adenophora potaninii, Adenophora probatovae, Adenophora remotidens, Adenophora remotiflora, Adenophora rupestris, Adenophora rupincola, Adenophora sinensis, Adenophora stenanthina, Adenophora stenophylla, Adenophora stricta, Adenophora sublata, Adenophora takedai, Adenophora tashiroi, Adenophora taurica, Adenophora trachelioides,

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