Panopsis acostana - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Proteales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
acostana
ID:
745050
Status:
valid
Authors:
J.F.Morales
Source:
cmp
Year:
2006
Citation Micro:
Brenesia 66: 69 (2006)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000744383
Common Names
- Panopsis Acostana
- Panopsis
- Acostana
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Panopsis acostana (also called Panopsis, among many other common names) is a small evergreen shrub native to Costa Rica and Panama. It has leathery, glossy leaves and produces small white flowers. It grows in moist, shady habitats in the mountains.
Uses & Benefits
Panopsis acostana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, inflammation, and digestive problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Panopsis acostana has yellow, daisy-like flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Panopsis acostana is an evergreen shrub native to the tropical forests of South America. It can be propagated from cuttings or by seed. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination. Once established, it requires little maintenance and can tolerate some drought.
Where to Find Panopsis acostana
Panopsis acostana is native to Central and South America and can be found in tropical and subtropical climates.
Panopsis acostana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Panopsis acostana?
Panopsis acostana
What is the common name of Panopsis acostana?
Acostana Panopsis
What is the natural habitat of Panopsis acostana?
Found in the tropical and subtropical regions of Mexico
Species in the Panopsis genus
Panopsis rubescens, Panopsis polystachya, Panopsis ptariana, Panopsis tepuiana, Panopsis sessilifolia, Panopsis suaveolens, Panopsis parimensis, Panopsis antioquensis, Panopsis cinnamomea, Panopsis costaricensis, Panopsis hernandezii, Panopsis mucronata, Panopsis acostana, Panopsis rubescens, Panopsis yolombo, Panopsis perijensis, Panopsis pearcei, Panopsis yungasensis, Panopsis rectistyla, Panopsis sulcata, Panopsis macrocarpa, Panopsis multiflora, Panopsis megistosperma, Panopsis roldosii, Panopsis lozanoi,
Species in the Proteaceae family
Acidonia microcarpa, Adenanthos acanthophyllus, Adenanthos apiculatus, Adenanthos argyreus, Adenanthos barbigerus, Adenanthos cacomorphus, Adenanthos cuneatus, Adenanthos cunninghamii, Adenanthos cygnorum, Adenanthos detmoldii, Adenanthos dobagii, Adenanthos dobsonii, Adenanthos drummondii, Adenanthos ellipticus, Adenanthos eyrei, Adenanthos filifolius, Adenanthos flavidiflorus, Adenanthos forrestii, Adenanthos glabrescens, Adenanthos gracilipes, Adenanthos ileticos, Adenanthos intermedius, Adenanthos intricatus, Adenanthos labillardierei, Adenanthos linearis, Adenanthos macropodianus, Adenanthos meisneri, Adenanthos obovatus, Adenanthos oreophilus, Adenanthos pamelus, Adenanthos pungens, Adenanthos sericeus, Adenanthos strictus, Adenanthos teges, Adenanthos terminalis, Adenanthos velutinus, Adenanthos venosus, Agastachys odorata, Alloxylon brachycarpum, Alloxylon flammeum, Alloxylon pinnatum, Alloxylon wickhamii, Athertonia diversifolia, Aulax cancellata, Aulax pallasia, Aulax umbellata, Austromuellera trinervia, Austromuellera valida, Banksia acanthopoda, Banksia acuminata,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2896928: Based on the initial data import
Juan Francisco Morales Quirós (b.1974): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.F.Morales' in the authors string.