Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Genus:
Species:
purpureonervia
ID:
374670

Status:
valid

Authors:
D.Fang & X.H.Lu

Source:
ksu

Year:
1995

Citation Micro:
J. Trop. Subtrop. Bot. 3(3): 35 (1995)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000374002

Common Names

  • Mitreola Purpureonervia
  • Purple-veined Mitreola
  • Purple-veined False Foxglove

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Description

Mitreola purpureonervia (also called Purple-veined Mitreola, among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to China. It has a creeping rhizome and thin, grass-like leaves. It grows in sunny, dry places, such as rocky slopes and open fields.

Uses & Benefits

Mitreola purpureonervia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments, including fever, colds, and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: Small, white and clustered. Seed: Small, brown and oval. Seedlings: Small, oval and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Mitreola purpureonervia is a perennial shrub that can be propagated from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by cuttings in early spring or autumn.

Where to Find Mitreola purpureonervia

Mitreola purpureonervia is native to China.

Mitreola purpureonervia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Mitreola purpureonervia?

Mitreola purpureonervia

What are the common names of Mitreola purpureonervia?

Purple-veined mitreola, Purple-veined creeper

What is the natural habitat of Mitreola purpureonervia?

It is native to China and is found in moist, wooded areas

Species in the Loganiaceae family

Antonia ovata, Bonyunia antoniifolia, Bonyunia aquatica, Bonyunia minor, Bonyunia superba, Bonyunia venusta, Bonyunia spectabilis, Bonyunia excelsa, Bonyunia magnifica, Bonyunia nobilis, Bonyunia pulchra, Gardneria angustifolia, Gardneria lanceolata, Gardneria multiflora, Gardneria nutans, Gardneria ovata, Geniostoma angustifolium, Geniostoma antherotrichum, Geniostoma balansanum, Geniostoma biseriale, Geniostoma borbonicum, Geniostoma calcicola, Geniostoma celastrineum, Geniostoma clavatum, Geniostoma cyrtandrae, Geniostoma densiflora, Geniostoma erythrosperma, Geniostoma fagraeoides, Geniostoma gagnae, Geniostoma glaucescens, Geniostoma grandifolium, Geniostoma huttonii, Geniostoma leenhoutsii, Geniostoma macrophyllum, Geniostoma mooreanum, Geniostoma novae-caledoniae, Geniostoma pedunculatum, Geniostoma petiolosum, Geniostoma randianum, Geniostoma rapense, Geniostoma rarotongensis, Geniostoma remyana, Geniostoma rupestre, Geniostoma stipulare, Geniostoma sykesii, Geniostoma trichostylum, Geniostoma umbellatum, Geniostoma vestitum, Geniostoma weinlandii, Geniostoma imbricatum,

References

Ding Fang (b.1920): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.Fang' in the authors string.
Xiao Hong Lu: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Xiao H.Lu' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:985692-1: Based on the initial data import