Status:
valid
Authors:
Mez
Source:
ksu
Year:
1902
Citation Micro:
Pflanzenr. , IV, 236: 196 (1902)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000389031
Common Names
- Pachybotrys Yam
- Pachybotrys Yam Vine
- Pachybotrys Yam Root
Description
Oncostemum pachybotrys (also called Pachybotrys Oncostemum, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous shrub native to tropical Africa. It is found in a variety of habitats, including rainforest, savanna, and open woodland.
Uses & Benefits
Oncostemum pachybotrys is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used medicinally to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headache, and digestive problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Oncostemum pachybotrys is yellow, with five petals. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are thin and long.
Cultivation and Propagation
Oncostemum pachybotrys is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It can be propagated by seed or division in the spring or fall. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. Division can be done in the spring or fall and the divisions should be planted in a well-drained soil.
Where to Find Oncostemum pachybotrys
Oncostemum pachybotrys is found in the tropical rainforests of India.
Oncostemum pachybotrys FAQ
What is the scientific name of Oncostemum pachybotrys?
Oncostemum pachybotrys
What is the common name of Oncostemum pachybotrys?
Pachybotrys Oncostemum
What is the family of Oncostemum pachybotrys?
Malvaceae
Species in the Oncostemum genus
Oncostemum ricnanense,
Oncostemum phyllarthoides,
Oncostemum musicola,
Oncostemum pachybotrys,
Oncostemum platycladum,
Oncostemum phyllanthoides,
Oncostemum leptocladum,
Oncostemum brevipedatum,
Oncostemum forsythii,
Oncostemum richardianum,
Oncostemum macranthum,
Oncostemum triflorum,
Oncostemum muscicolum,
Oncostemum ericophilum,
Oncostemum myrtilloides,
Oncostemum cauliflorum,
Oncostemum andreanae,
Oncostemum hildebrandtii,
Oncostemum subcuspidatum,
Oncostemum leprosum,
Oncostemum ankifiense,
Oncostemum dauphinense,
Oncostemum neriifolium,
Oncostemum flexuosum,
Oncostemum goudotianum,
Oncostemum laurifolium,
Oncostemum meeusianum,
Oncostemum macrophyllum,
Oncostemum reflexum,
Oncostemum matitanense,
Oncostemum humbertianum,
Oncostemum macrostachyum,
Oncostemum venulosum,
Oncostemum balanocarpum,
Oncostemum botryoides,
Oncostemum pendulum,
Oncostemum radlkoferi,
Oncostemum laxiflorum,
Oncostemum rubronotatum,
Oncostemum humblotii,
Oncostemum lucens,
Oncostemum racemiferum,
Oncostemum boivinianum,
Oncostemum bojerianum,
Oncostemum longipes,
Oncostemum nitidulum,
Oncostemum microsphaerum,
Oncostemum microphyllum,
Oncostemum crenatum,
Oncostemum filicinum,
Species in the Primulaceae family
Aegiceras corniculatum,
Aegiceras floridum,
Amblyanthopsis bhotanica,
Amblyanthopsis membranacea,
Amblyanthopsis philippinensis,
Amblyanthus glandulosus,
Amblyanthus multiflorus,
Amblyanthus obovatus,
Amblyanthus praetervisus,
Androsace beringensis,
Androsace idahoensis,
Androsace adenocephala,
Androsace adfinis,
Androsace aflatunensis,
Androsace aizoon,
Androsace akbajtalensis,
Androsace alaica,
Androsace alaschanica,
Androsace alaskana,
Androsace albana,
Androsace alchemilloides,
Androsace alpina,
Androsace americana,
Androsace apus,
Androsace aretioides,
Androsace aretioides,
Androsace argentea,
Androsace armeniaca,
Androsace axillaris,
Androsace baltistanica,
Androsace bidentata,
Androsace bisulca,
Androsace brachystegia,
Androsace brahmaputrae,
Androsace brevis,
Androsace bryomorpha,
Androsace bulleyana,
Androsace bungeana,
Androsace caduca,
Androsace caespitosa,
Androsace cernuiflora,
Androsace chaixii,
Androsace chamaejasme,
Androsace ciliata,
Androsace ciliifolia,
Androsace constancei,
Androsace coronata,
Androsace cortusifolia,
Androsace croftii,
Androsace cuscutiformis,