Status:
valid
Authors:
(A.Nelson & Cockerell) Rydb.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1917
Citation Micro:
Fl. Rocky Mts. : 208 (1917)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000725871
Common Names
- Humulus neomexicanus
- New Mexican Hops
- New Mexican Humulus
- Hops
Description
Humulus neomexicanus (also called New Mexican Hop, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Humulus genus. It is native to North America and is found in moist, lowland forests. It has large, heart-shaped leaves and produces yellow flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Humulus neomexicanus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Humulus neomexicanus are yellow, with five petals and a yellow centre. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings have a single, heart-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Humulus neomexicanus is an evergreen, perennial climber that is best grown in a well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Propagation is best done by cuttings taken in spring or summer.
Where to Find Humulus neomexicanus
Humulus neomexicanus is native to the United States and Canada.
Humulus neomexicanus FAQ
What are the common names of Humulus neomexicanus?
Humulus neomexicanus is commonly known as the New Mexican Hop.
What is the native range of Humulus neomexicanus?
Humulus neomexicanus is native to North America.
What is the habitat of Humulus neomexicanus?
Humulus neomexicanus is found in moist, open forests and woodlands.
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Celtis africana,
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Celtis balansae,
Celtis berteroana,
Celtis bifida,
Celtis biondii,
Celtis boninensis,
Celtis brasiliensis,
Celtis bungeana,
Celtis caucasica,
Celtis caudata,
Celtis cerasifera,
Celtis chekiangensis,
Celtis chichape,
Celtis conferta,
Celtis glabrata,
Celtis gomphophylla,
Celtis harperi,
Celtis hildebrandii,
Celtis hypoleuca,
Celtis iguanaea,
Celtis jamaicensis,
Celtis jessoensis,
Celtis julianae,
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Celtis laevigata,
Celtis latifolia,
Celtis lindheimeri,
Celtis loxensis,
Celtis luzonica,
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Celtis mauritiana,
Celtis mildbraedii,
Celtis occidentalis,
Celtis orthacanthos,
Celtis pacifica,
Celtis pallida,
Celtis paniculata,
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