Swertia patnitopiansis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
patnitopiansis
ID:
1548885
Status:
valid
Authors:
B.Singh
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2021
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 498: 273 (2021)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000029176
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Swertia patnitopiansis (also called Patnitopiansis, among many other common names) is a small herb that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to India and is found in dry grasslands and open woodlands. It has small, yellow flowers and lance-shaped leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Swertia patnitopiansis is used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and rheumatism. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Swertia patnitopiansis is a white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, diamond-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem with small, diamond-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Swertia patnitopiansis is an evergreen perennial herb that is native to the Himalayan region. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings can be taken in the spring or summer and rooted in a moist soil mix. The plant prefers full sun and well-drained soil.
Where to Find Swertia patnitopiansis
Swertia patnitopiansis is native to the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir, where it can be found in the Himalayan foothills.
Swertia patnitopiansis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Swertia patnitopiansis?
Swertia patnitopiansis
What is the family of Swertia patnitopiansis?
Gentianaceae
Where is Swertia patnitopiansis native to?
India
Species in the Swertia genus
Swertia zeylanica, Swertia wattii, Swertia welwitschii, Swertia woodii, Swertia yezo-alpina, Swertia steenisii, Swertia striata, Swertia swertopsis, Swertia tashiroi, Swertia taylorii, Swertia lurida, Swertia staintonii, Swertia mildbraedii, Swertia mileensis, Swertia thomsonii, Swertia iberica, Swertia grandiflora, Swertia lastii, Swertia lactea, Swertia japonica, Swertia lawii, Swertia leduci, Swertia longifolis, Swertia juzepczukii, Swertia javanica, Swertia scottii, Swertia schimperi, Swertia schugnanica, Swertia punctata, Swertia ramosa, Swertia volkensii, Swertia pumila, Swertia papuana, Swertia nepalensis, Swertia oxyphylla, Swertia obtusa, Swertia pseudochinensis, Swertia polynectaria, Swertia pseudohookeri, Swertia perennis, Swertia piloglandulosa, Swertia pinetorum, Swertia alternifolia, Swertia acaulis, Swertia densifolia, Swertia crassiuscula, Swertia crossoloma, Swertia decurrens, Swertia fedtschenkoana, Swertia corymbosa,
Species in the Gentianaceae family
Adenolisianthus arboreus, Anthocleista amplexicaulis, Anthocleista djalonensis, Anthocleista grandiflora, Anthocleista inermis, Anthocleista laxiflora, Anthocleista liebrechtsiana, Anthocleista longifolia, Anthocleista madagascariensis, Anthocleista microphylla, Anthocleista nobilis, Anthocleista obanensis, Anthocleista procera, Anthocleista scandens, Anthocleista schweinfurthii, Anthocleista vogelii, Anthocleista potalioides, Aripuana cullmaniorum, Bartonia paniculata, Bartonia verna, Bartonia virginica, Bisgoeppertia robustior, Bisgoeppertia gracilis, Bisgoeppertia scandens, Blackstonia acuminata, Blackstonia grandiflora, Blackstonia imperfoliata, Blackstonia perfoliata, Calolisianthus amplissimus, Calolisianthus pedunculatus, Canscora alata, Canscora andrographioides, Canscora concanensis, Canscora diffusa, Canscora heteroclita, Canscora macrocalyx, Canscora pauciflora, Canscora perfoliata, Canscora roxburghii, Canscora schultesii, Canscora stricta, Canscora bidoupensis, Canscora bhatiana, Canscora shrirangiana, Canscora ciathula, Canscora tetraptera, Celiantha bella, Celiantha chimantensis, Celiantha imthurniana, Centaurium ameghinoi,
References
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77219021-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.