Bertiera sinoensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
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Common Names
- Bertiera Sinoensis
- Sinoensis Bertiera
- Bertiera of Sinoensis
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Bertiera sinoensis (also called Chinese Bertiera, among many other common names) is a small herbaceous plant native to the tropical regions of Asia. It has small, white flowers and its leaves are lanceolate in shape. It prefers moist, shady habitats, such as forests and riverbanks.
Uses & Benefits
Bertiera sinoensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, headache, and stomachache.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Bertiera sinoensis has small, white flowers with five petals, and each flower is about 1 cm in diameter. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Bertiera sinoensis is a tropical shrub native to Central and South America. It can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from mature stems and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, humid environment with bright, indirect light.
Where to Find Bertiera sinoensis
Bertiera sinoensis is native to the tropical forests of Central and South America.
Bertiera sinoensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bertiera sinoensis?
Bertiera sinoensis
What are the common names of Bertiera sinoensis?
Common names include Chinese bertiera, Chinese bertiera tree, and Chinese bertiera bush.
What is the natural habitat of Bertiera sinoensis?
Bertiera sinoensis is found in tropical dry and moist forests in India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.
Species in the Bertiera genus
Bertiera adamsii, Bertiera aequatorialis, Bertiera aethiopica, Bertiera angusiana, Bertiera angustifolia, Bertiera annobonensis, Bertiera arctistipula, Bertiera batesii, Bertiera bicarpellata, Bertiera bistipulata, Bertiera borbonica, Bertiera bracteolata, Bertiera bracteosa, Bertiera breviflora, Bertiera chevalieri, Bertiera congolana, Bertiera elabensis, Bertiera fimbriata, Bertiera globiceps, Bertiera gonzaleoides, Bertiera guianensis, Bertiera iturensis, Bertiera lanx, Bertiera laurentii, Bertiera laxa, Bertiera laxissima, Bertiera ledermannii, Bertiera letouzeyi, Bertiera longiloba, Bertiera longithyrsa, Bertiera loraria, Bertiera lujae, Bertiera naucleoides, Bertiera orthopetala, Bertiera parviflora, Bertiera pauloi, Bertiera pedicellata, Bertiera procumbens, Bertiera racemosa, Bertiera retrofracta, Bertiera rufa, Bertiera sphaerica, Bertiera spicata, Bertiera subsessilis, Bertiera tessmannii, Bertiera thollonii, Bertiera thonneri, Bertiera troupinii, Bertiera viburnoides, Bertiera zaluzania,
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