Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Solanales
Genus:
Species:
hirsuta
ID:
1299368

Status:
valid

Authors:
Dammer ex Hallier f.

Source:
tro

Year:
1898

Citation Micro:
Annuario Reale Ist. Bot. Roma 7: 224 (1898)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001298706

Common Names

  • Seddera
  • Hairy Seddera
  • Seddera Hirsuta

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Description

Seddera hirsuta (also called Hairy Seddera, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the morning glory family. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. It is found in a wide variety of habitats, such as disturbed areas, open woodlands, grasslands, and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Seddera hirsuta is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Seddera hirsuta var. hirsuta

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Seddera hirsuta has white flowers with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Seddera hirsuta is a fast-growing, herbaceous perennial that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, sunny location in well-drained soil. Cuttings can be taken in spring or summer and rooted in a moist medium. Once established, Seddera hirsuta requires little maintenance and can be grown in full sun to partial shade.

Where to Find Seddera hirsuta

Seddera hirsuta can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.

Seddera hirsuta FAQ

What is the scientific name of Seddera hirsuta?

Seddera hirsuta

What is the common name of Seddera hirsuta?

Hairy seddera

Where is Seddera hirsuta native to?

India

Species in the Convolvulaceae family

Aniseia harmandii, Aniseia martinicensis, Aniseia argentina, Aniseia luxurians, Argyreia adpressa, Argyreia apoensis, Argyreia arakuensis, Argyreia atropurpurea, Argyreia barbata, Argyreia barbigera, Argyreia barnesii, Argyreia bifrons, Argyreia boholensis, Argyreia boseana, Argyreia bracteosa, Argyreia breviscapa, Argyreia caudata, Argyreia celebica, Argyreia cinerea, Argyreia coacta, Argyreia confusa, Argyreia congesta, Argyreia coonoorensis, Argyreia corneri, Argyreia crispa, Argyreia cucullata, Argyreia cymosa, Argyreia daltonii, Argyreia discolor, Argyreia elliptica, Argyreia erinacea, Argyreia fulgens, Argyreia glabra, Argyreia hancorniifolia, Argyreia hirsutissima, Argyreia hookeri, Argyreia involucrata, Argyreia kerrii, Argyreia kleiniana, Argyreia kunstleri, Argyreia kurzii, Argyreia lamii, Argyreia lanceolata, Argyreia laotica, Argyreia lawii, Argyreia leschenaultii, Argyreia linggaensis, Argyreia longifolia, Argyreia luzonensis, Argyreia maingayi,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-8502422: Based on the initial data import
Carl Lebrecht Udo Dammer (1860-1920): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dammer' in the authors string.
Johannes Gottfried Hallier (1868-1932): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hallier f.' in the authors string.