Status:
valid
Authors:
Wijedasa & Niissalo
Source:
ipni
Year:
2016
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 280: 194 (2016)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001347277
Common Names
- Hanguana thailandica
- Thailandica Hanguana
- T. Hanguana
Description
Hanguana thailandica (also called Thailand Hanguana, among many other common names) is a herbaceous perennial native to the tropical rainforests of Thailand. It has long, thin leaves and small, yellow-green flowers. The flowers have a white center and yellow-green petals.
Uses & Benefits
Hanguana thailandica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Hanguana thailandica has small white flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
Where to Find Hanguana thailandica
Hanguana thailandica can be found in Thailand.
Hanguana thailandica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hanguana thailandica?
Hanguana thailandica
What is the common name of Hanguana thailandica?
Thai Hanguana
Where is Hanguana thailandica found?
It is found in Thailand.
Species in the Hanguana genus
Hanguana anthelminthica,
Hanguana bogneri,
Hanguana kassintu,
Hanguana major,
Hanguana malayana,
Hanguana bakoensis,
Hanguana nitens,
Hanguana pantiensis,
Hanguana exultans,
Hanguana stenopoda,
Hanguana podzolica,
Hanguana loi,
Hanguana neglecta,
Hanguana rubinea,
Hanguana triangulata,
Hanguana thailandica,
Hanguana fraseriana,
Hanguana minor,
Species in the Hanguanaceae family
Hanguana anthelminthica,
Hanguana bogneri,
Hanguana kassintu,
Hanguana major,
Hanguana malayana,
Hanguana bakoensis,
Hanguana nitens,
Hanguana pantiensis,
Hanguana exultans,
Hanguana stenopoda,
Hanguana podzolica,
Hanguana loi,
Hanguana neglecta,
Hanguana rubinea,
Hanguana triangulata,
Hanguana thailandica,
Hanguana fraseriana,
Hanguana minor,
References
Matti A. Niissalo: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Niissalo' in the authors string.
Lahiru S. Wijedasa: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wijedasa' in the authors string.