Tapeinostemon zamoranus - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
zamoranus
ID:
414562
Status:
valid
Authors:
Steyerm.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1951
Citation Micro:
Lloydia 14: 63 (1951)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000413894
Common Names
- Zamoran Tapeinostemon
- Tapeinostemon zamoranus
- Tapeinostemon
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Tapeinostemon zamoranus (also called Zamoran Tapeinostemon, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to the southeastern United States and is found in wet, sandy soils and wet meadows. It has small, white flowers that are arranged in a capitulum shape and are surrounded by four petals.
Uses & Benefits
Tapeinostemon zamoranus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases and wounds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Tapeinostemon zamoranus are yellow and the seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Tapeinostemon zamoranus is a perennial herb native to Brazil. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. It is best grown in a container or in a rock garden.
Where to Find Tapeinostemon zamoranus
Tapeinostemon zamoranus is native to Central and South America.
Tapeinostemon zamoranus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tapeinostemon zamoranus?
Tapeinostemon zamoranus
What is the family of Tapeinostemon zamoranus?
Euphorbiaceae
What is the common name of Tapeinostemon zamoranus?
Zamoran Tapeinostemon
Species in the Tapeinostemon genus
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
Julian Alfred Steyermark (1909-1988): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Steyerm.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:249387-2: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.