Status:
valid
Authors:
(Brongn. & Gris) Burret
Source:
wcs
Year:
1941
Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 50: 60 (1941)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000260818
Common Names
- Baladensis Archirhodomyrtus
- Baladensis Tree
- Baladensis Myrtle
Description
Archirhodomyrtus baladensis (also called Baladen Archirhodomyrtus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is native to India, where it grows in moist forests and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Archirhodomyrtus baladensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomach ache.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Archirhodomyrtus baladensis has small, white flowers with a yellow center. Its seeds are small and round with a black color. The seedlings are small and thin with a light green color.
Cultivation and Propagation
Archirhodomyrtus baladensis is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a sunny location in well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. It is drought tolerant and should be watered regularly during the growing season. It can be pruned back after flowering to encourage new growth.
Where to Find Archirhodomyrtus baladensis
Archirhodomyrtus baladensis is native to India and Sri Lanka.
Archirhodomyrtus baladensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Archirhodomyrtus baladensis?
Archirhodomyrtus baladensis
What is the common name of Archirhodomyrtus baladensis?
Baladen Archirhodomyrtus
What type of plant is Archirhodomyrtus baladensis?
Herbaceous Plant
Species in the Archirhodomyrtus genus
Species in the Myrtaceae family
Acca lanuginosa,
Acca macrostema,
Accara elegans,
Actinodium cunninghamii,
Agonis baxteri,
Agonis flexuosa,
Agonis grandiflora,
Agonis theiformis,
Agonis undulata,
Agonis hypericifolia,
Algrizea macrochlamys,
Algrizea minor,
Allosyncarpia ternata,
Aluta appressa,
Aluta aspera,
Aluta maisonneuvei,
Aluta quadrata,
Aluta teres,
Amomyrtella irregularis,
Amomyrtella guilii,
Amomyrtus luma,
Amomyrtus meli,
Angophora bakeri,
Angophora clelandi,
Angophora costata,
Angophora crassifolia,
Angophora dichromophloia,
Angophora euryphylla,
Angophora exul,
Angophora floribunda,
Angophora hispida,
Angophora inopina,
Angophora leiocarpa,
Angophora melanoxylon,
Angophora paludosa,
Angophora robur,
Angophora subvelutina,
Angophora woodsiana,
Angophora clelandii,
Anticoryne diosmoides,
Anticoryne ovalifolia,
Anticoryne melanosperma,
Archirhodomyrtus baladensis,
Archirhodomyrtus beckleri,
Archirhodomyrtus paitensis,
Archirhodomyrtus turbinata,
Archirhodomyrtus vieillardii,
Arillastrum gummiferum,
Astartea aspera,
Astartea corniculata,