Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
verticillatum
ID:
1043755

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.L.Clark & B.R.Keener

Source:
tro

Year:
2011

Citation Micro:
J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 5: 499 (2011)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001043093

Common Names

  • Cremosperma verticillatum
  • Whorled Cremosperma
  • Verticillate Cremosperma

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Uses & Benefits

Cremosperma verticillatum is an ornamental plant that is used in gardens and flower beds. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating digestive ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cremosperma verticillatum has small white flowers with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a single stem with two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cremosperma verticillatum can be propagated by division of the rhizomes or by seed. The rhizomes should be divided in spring or autumn, and planted in a well-draining, humus-rich soil. Seeds should be sown in a sterile, well-draining soil mix and kept in a warm, humid environment until germination occurs.

Where to Find Cremosperma verticillatum

Cremosperma verticillatum can be found in the Himalayas of India.

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,

References

Brian Reid Keener (b.1973): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.R.Keener' in the authors string.
John Littner Clark (b.1969): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.L.Clark' in the authors string.