Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Genus:
Species:
veillonii
ID:
873479

Status:
valid

Authors:
McPherson

Source:
wcs

Year:
1987

Citation Micro:
Fl. Nouv.-Calédonie & Dépend. 14: 154 (1987)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000872814

Common Names

  • Cleidion Veillonii
  • Veillonii
  • Cleidion

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Description

Cleidion veillonii (also called Veillon's Cleidion, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Euphorbiaceae. It is native to the Philippines and is found in montane forests. It is a shrub with small, yellow flowers and ovate-oblong leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Cleidion veillonii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, stomachache, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cleidion veillonii has small, yellow-green flowers with four petals. The seeds are small, dark brown and round. The seedlings have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cleidion veillonii is a perennial shrub that is native to Indonesia. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be pruned to keep it neat and tidy.

Where to Find Cleidion veillonii

Cleidion veillonii can be found in the Philippines.

Cleidion veillonii FAQ

What is the common name of Cleidion veillonii?

Veillon's Cleidion

What is the natural habitat of Cleidion veillonii?

It is found in the Philippines, in lowland and montane forests.

What is the conservation status of Cleidion veillonii?

It is listed as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Species in the Euphorbiaceae family

Acalypha peckoltii, Acalypha peduncularis, Acalypha pendula, Acalypha perrieri, Acalypha persimilis, Acalypha peruviana, Acalypha pervilleana, Acalypha phleoides, Acalypha phyllonomifolia, Acalypha pilosa, Acalypha pippenii, Acalypha pittieri, Acalypha platyphylla, Acalypha pleiogyne, Acalypha plicata, Acalypha pohliana, Acalypha poiretii, Acalypha polymorpha, Acalypha polystachya, Acalypha portoricensis, Acalypha pruinosa, Acalypha pruriens, Acalypha pseudalopecuroides, Acalypha pseudovagans, Acalypha psilostachya, Acalypha pubiflora, Acalypha pulchrespicata, Acalypha punctata, Acalypha purpurascens, Acalypha purpusii, Acalypha pycnantha, Acalypha pygmaea, Acalypha radians, Acalypha radicans, Acalypha radinostachya, Acalypha radula, Acalypha radula, Acalypha rafaelensis, Acalypha raivavensis, Acalypha rapensis, Acalypha reflexa, Acalypha repanda, Acalypha retifera, Acalypha rhombifolia, Acalypha rhomboidea, Acalypha richardiana, Acalypha riedeliana, Acalypha rivularis, Acalypha rottleroides, Acalypha rubrinervis,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-41743: Based on the initial data import
Gordon D. McPherson (b.1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'McPherson' in the authors string.