Status:
valid
Authors:
Veldkamp
Source:
ipni
Year:
2015
Citation Micro:
Blumea 59: 235 (2015)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001344022
Description
Garnotia undulata (also called the undulate garnotia, among many other common names) is a shrub native to India. It has a single stem, pinnate leaves, and white flowers. It is found in a variety of habitats, including woodlands, grasslands, and coastal heaths.
Uses & Benefits
Garnotia undulata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a traditional medicine for treating fever, headache, and malaria.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Garnotia undulata has white flowers with yellow centers and yellow anthers. Its seeds are small and black and its seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Garnotia undulata is propagated by seeds or by cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and planted in a moist soil mix. Both methods require plenty of light and warmth for successful propagation.
Where to Find Garnotia undulata
Garnotia undulata is native to the tropical rainforests of India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.
Garnotia undulata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Garnotia undulata?
Garnotia undulata
What type of plant is Garnotia undulata?
It is a shrub
Where is Garnotia undulata found?
It is found in India
Species in the Garnotia genus
Garnotia arborum,
Garnotia arundinacea,
Garnotia cheesemanii,
Garnotia courtallensis,
Garnotia depressa,
Garnotia divergens,
Garnotia elata,
Garnotia emodi,
Garnotia exaristata,
Garnotia fergusonii,
Garnotia foliosa,
Garnotia fuscata,
Garnotia gracilis,
Garnotia linearis,
Garnotia micrantha,
Garnotia normanii,
Garnotia panicoides,
Garnotia patula,
Garnotia raiateensis,
Garnotia scoparia,
Garnotia sechellensis,
Garnotia spadicea,
Garnotia st-johnii,
Garnotia stricta,
Garnotia tenella,
Garnotia thailandica,
Garnotia villosa,
Garnotia variyamensis,
Garnotia undulata,
Species in the Poaceae family
Achnatherum pekinense,
Achnatherum pubicalyx,
Achnatherum sibiricum,
Achnatherum turcomanicum,
Achnatherum brandisii,
Achnatherum bromoides,
Achnatherum calamagrostis,
Achnatherum confusum,
Achnatherum inebrians,
Achnatherum jacquemontii,
Achnatherum virescens,
Achnatherum paradoxum,
Achnatherum nakaii,
Achnatherum pelliotii,
Achnatherum haussknechtii,
Achnatherum mandavillei,
Achnatherum pilosum,
Achnatherum parviflorum,
Achnatherum staintonii,
Aciachne acicularis,
Aciachne flagellifera,
Aciachne pulvinata,
Acidosasa breviclavata,
Acidosasa brilletii,
Acidosasa chinensis,
Acidosasa edulis,
Acidosasa glauca,
Acidosasa guangxiensis,
Acidosasa lingchuanensis,
Acidosasa nanunica,
Acidosasa notata,
Acidosasa purpurea,
Acidosasa venusta,
Acidosasa carinata,
Acostia gracilis,
Acrachne henrardiana,
Acrachne perrieri,
Acrachne racemosa,
Acritochaete volkensii,
Acroceras amplectens,
Acroceras attenuatum,
Acroceras boivinii,
Acroceras bosseri,
Acroceras calcicola,
Acroceras chaseae,
Acroceras diffusum,
Acroceras elegans,
Acroceras excavatum,
Acroceras fluminense,
Acroceras gabunense,
References
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77150828-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].