Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Genus:
Species:
stevartii
ID:
1588229

Status:
valid

Authors:
Sonké & Quintanar

Source:

Year:
2023

Citation Micro:
Pl. Ecol. Evol. 156(2): 167. 2023 [26 Apr 2023] [epublished]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000046769

Common Names

  • Stewart's Drypetes
  • Stewart's Drypetes Plant
  • Stewart's Drypetes Tree

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Description

Drypetes stevartii (also called 'Stewart's Drypetes', among many other common names) is an evergreen, perennial, herbaceous plant native to India. It has long, narrow, lance-shaped leaves and small, white flowers. It grows in moist, shady, and disturbed habitats, such as roadsides and forest edges.

Uses & Benefits

Drypetes stevartii is used as an ornamental plant and for erosion control. It is also used in landscaping to add texture and color to a garden.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Drypetes stevartii is a white, tubular flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, brown, ovoid seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single pair of leaves.

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Where to Find Drypetes stevartii

Drypetes stevartii is found in India.

Drypetes stevartii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Drypetes stevartii?

Drypetes stevartii

What is the common name of Drypetes stevartii?

No common name

Where is Drypetes stevartii native to?

India

Species in the Drypetes genus

Drypetes longistipitata, Drypetes bakembei, Drypetes kwangtungensis, Drypetes acuminata, Drypetes aetoxyloides, Drypetes aframensis, Drypetes afzelii, Drypetes alba, Drypetes amazonica, Drypetes ambigua, Drypetes andamanica, Drypetes angustifolia, Drypetes arborescens, Drypetes arcuatinervia, Drypetes arguta, Drypetes assamica, Drypetes aubrevillei, Drypetes australis, Drypetes aylmeri, Drypetes balakrishnanii, Drypetes bathiei, Drypetes bawanii, Drypetes bhattacharyae, Drypetes bipindensis, Drypetes bisacuta, Drypetes brownii, Drypetes caesia, Drypetes calvescens, Drypetes calyptosepala, Drypetes cambodica, Drypetes capillipes, Drypetes capuronii, Drypetes carolinensis, Drypetes castilloi, Drypetes caustica, Drypetes celastrinea, Drypetes celebica, Drypetes chevalieri, Drypetes cinnabarina, Drypetes cockburnii, Drypetes comorensis, Drypetes confertiflora, Drypetes congestiflora, Drypetes convoluta, Drypetes crassipes, Drypetes cumingii, Drypetes curtisii, Drypetes darcyana, Drypetes darimontiana, Drypetes dasycarpa,

Species in the Putranjivaceae family

Drypetes longistipitata, Drypetes bakembei, Drypetes kwangtungensis, Drypetes acuminata, Drypetes aetoxyloides, Drypetes aframensis, Drypetes afzelii, Drypetes alba, Drypetes amazonica, Drypetes ambigua, Drypetes andamanica, Drypetes angustifolia, Drypetes arborescens, Drypetes arcuatinervia, Drypetes arguta, Drypetes assamica, Drypetes aubrevillei, Drypetes australis, Drypetes aylmeri, Drypetes balakrishnanii, Drypetes bathiei, Drypetes bawanii, Drypetes bhattacharyae, Drypetes bipindensis, Drypetes bisacuta, Drypetes brownii, Drypetes caesia, Drypetes calvescens, Drypetes calyptosepala, Drypetes cambodica, Drypetes capillipes, Drypetes capuronii, Drypetes carolinensis, Drypetes castilloi, Drypetes caustica, Drypetes celastrinea, Drypetes celebica, Drypetes chevalieri, Drypetes cinnabarina, Drypetes cockburnii, Drypetes comorensis, Drypetes confertiflora, Drypetes congestiflora, Drypetes convoluta, Drypetes crassipes, Drypetes cumingii, Drypetes curtisii, Drypetes darcyana, Drypetes darimontiana, Drypetes dasycarpa,