Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Species:
paniculata
ID:
659568

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Donn.Sm.) Hammel

Source:
cmp

Year:
1989

Citation Micro:
Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76(3): 927 (1989):.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000658900

Common Names

  • Dystovomita Paniculata
  • Paniculate Dystovomita
  • Paniculate False-Mint

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Synonyms

  • Rheedia paniculata Donn.Sm. [unknown]
  • Chrysochlamys clusiifolia panamaensis Maguire [unknown]
  • Dystovomita pittieri (Engl.) D'Arcy [unknown]
  • Tovomita pittieri Engl. [unknown]

Description

Dystovomita paniculata (also called Panicled Dystovomita, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Clusiaceae family. It is a shrub, with a height of up to 3 meters. It is native to India, Southeast Asia, and the western Pacific Islands. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Dystovomita paniculata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover in landscapes. It is also used to attract pollinators and beneficial insects to the garden.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Dystovomita paniculata has small, white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small, with a single cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dystovomita paniculata is a species of flowering plant in the amaranth family, Amaranthaceae. It is native to Central and South America. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade.

Where to Find Dystovomita paniculata

Dystovomita paniculata is found in tropical and subtropical regions of South America, Africa, Asia, and Australia.

Dystovomita paniculata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dystovomita paniculata?

Dystovomita paniculata

What is the common name of Dystovomita paniculata?

Panicled Dystovomita

What is the family of Dystovomita paniculata?

Asteraceae

Species in the Dystovomita genus

Species in the Clusiaceae family

Agasthiyamalaia pauciflora, Allanblackia floribunda, Allanblackia gabonensis, Allanblackia kimbiliensis, Allanblackia kisonghi, Allanblackia marienii, Allanblackia staneriana, Allanblackia stuhlmannii, Allanblackia ulugurensis, Chrysochlamys allenii, Chrysochlamys alterninervia, Chrysochlamys angustifolia, Chrysochlamys balboa, Chrysochlamys bracteolata, Chrysochlamys caribaea, Chrysochlamys colombiana, Chrysochlamys conferta, Chrysochlamys cuneata, Chrysochlamys dependens, Chrysochlamys eclipes, Chrysochlamys floribunda, Chrysochlamys glauca, Chrysochlamys gloriosa, Chrysochlamys goudotii, Chrysochlamys guatemaltecana, Chrysochlamys laxa, Chrysochlamys macrophylla, Chrysochlamys membranacea, Chrysochlamys membrillensis, Chrysochlamys micrantha, Chrysochlamys multiflora, Chrysochlamys myrcioides, Chrysochlamys nicaraguensis, Chrysochlamys pachypoda, Chrysochlamys pauciflora, Chrysochlamys pavonii, Chrysochlamys psychotriifolia, Chrysochlamys silvicola, Chrysochlamys skutchii, Chrysochlamys tenuifolia, Chrysochlamys tenuis, Chrysochlamys ulei, Chrysochlamys weberbaueri, Chrysochlamys chrisharonii, Clusia nipensis, Clusia pachamamae, Clusia abbottii, Clusia acuminata, Clusia aemygdioi, Clusia alainii,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2780261: Based on the initial data import
John Donnell Smith (1829-1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Donn.Sm.' in the authors string.
Barry Edward Hammel (b.1946): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hammel' in the authors string.