Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
reticulata
ID:
600512

Status:
valid

Authors:
Gardner

Source:
cmp

Year:
1846

Citation Micro:
Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. 6: 485 (1846)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000599844

Common Names

  • Championia reticulata
  • Reticulata Championia
  • Reticulata Star-of-Bethlehem

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Description

Championia reticulata (also called Reticulate Vigna, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa, and Australia. It grows in open forests, grasslands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Championia reticulata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used medicinally to treat various ailments such as fever, cold, cough, and asthma.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Championia reticulata is white and has five petals. The seed is small and round with a dark brown color. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Championia reticulata is a small, slow-growing succulent that is native to Mexico. It can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining succulent mix and kept in a warm, bright location. Cuttings should be taken from the stem and allowed to dry for a few days before planting. They should be planted in a well-draining succulent mix and kept in a warm, bright location.

Where to Find Championia reticulata

Championia reticulata is native to South America and can be found in tropical rainforests.

Championia reticulata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Championia reticulata?

Championia reticulata

What is the common name of Championia reticulata?

Reticulata

Where is Championia reticulata found?

Championia reticulata is found in India, Bangladesh, and Myanmar.

Species in the Championia genus

Species in the Gesneriaceae family

Acanthonema diandrum, Achimenes admirabilis, Achimenes antirrhina, Achimenes brevifolia, Achimenes candida, Achimenes cettoana, Achimenes dulcis, Achimenes erecta, Achimenes fimbriata, Achimenes flava, Achimenes glabrata, Achimenes grandiflora, Achimenes heterophylla, Achimenes hintoniana, Achimenes longiflora, Achimenes mexicana, Achimenes misera, Achimenes nayaritensis, Achimenes obscura, Achimenes occidentalis, Achimenes patens, Achimenes pedunculata, Achimenes skinneri, Achimenes woodii, Achimenes tincticoma, Achimenes elota, Achimenes sanguinea, Achimenes ixtapaensis, Aeschynanthus citrinus, Aeschynanthus membranifolius, Aeschynanthus mendumiae, Aeschynanthus sojolianus, Aeschynanthus dischidioides, Aeschynanthus minutifolius, Aeschynanthus acuminatissimus, Aeschynanthus acuminatus, Aeschynanthus albidus, Aeschynanthus amboinensis, Aeschynanthus amoenus, Aeschynanthus andersonii, Aeschynanthus angustifolius, Aeschynanthus angustioblongus, Aeschynanthus apicidens, Aeschynanthus arctocalyx, Aeschynanthus arfakensis, Aeschynanthus argentii, Aeschynanthus asclepioides, Aeschynanthus atrorubens, Aeschynanthus atrosanguineus, Aeschynanthus batakiorum,

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