Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Species:
dasylobum
ID:
793718

Status:
valid

Authors:
Halford & A.J.Ford

Source:
wcs

Year:
2004

Citation Micro:
Austrobaileya 6: 911 (2004)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000793051

Common Names

  • Coprosma Tayloriae
  • Campomanesia Glazioviana
  • Campomanesia Goetheana

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Description

Coelospermum dasylobum (also called Dasylobum coelospermum, among many other common names) is a species of shrub native to South America. It has ovate leaves and small white flowers. It is found in tropical and subtropical climates in wet and moist forests.

Uses & Benefits

Coelospermum dasylobum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant. The leaves are used to treat fever, headaches, and other ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Coelospermum dasylobum has small, white flowers with five petals and five sepals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have small, oval leaves with serrated edges.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Coelospermum dasylobum can be propagated from seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Division should be done in the spring or summer months.

Where to Find Coelospermum dasylobum

Coelospermum dasylobum can be found in the tropical and subtropical dry forests of Central and South America.

Coelospermum dasylobum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Coelospermum dasylobum?

Coelospermum dasylobum

What is the common name of Coelospermum dasylobum?

Dasylobum Coelospermum

Where is Coelospermum dasylobum native to?

Brazil

Species in the Rubiaceae family

Acranthera abbreviata, Acranthera anamallica, Acranthera athroophlebia, Acranthera atropella, Acranthera aurantiaca, Acranthera axilliflora, Acranthera bullata, Acranthera capitata, Acranthera ceylanica, Acranthera didymocarpa, Acranthera endertii, Acranthera frutescens, Acranthera grandiflora, Acranthera hallieri, Acranthera hirtostipula, Acranthera involucrata, Acranthera johannis-winkleri, Acranthera lanceolata, Acranthera longipes, Acranthera longipetiolata, Acranthera maculata, Acranthera megaphylla, Acranthera monantha, Acranthera nieuwenhuisii, Acranthera ophiorhizoides, Acranthera parviflora, Acranthera philippensis, Acranthera ruttenii, Acranthera salmonea, Acranthera siamensis, Acranthera siliquosa, Acranthera simalurensis, Acranthera sinensis, Acranthera strigosa, Acranthera tomentosa, Acranthera variegata, Acranthera velutinervia, Acranthera yatesii, Acranthera philippinensis, Acranthera burmanica, Acranthera virescens, Acranthera hoangii, Acranthera collina, Acrobotrys discolor, Acrosynanthus jamaicensis, Acrosynanthus latifolius, Acrosynanthus minor, Acrosynanthus ovatus, Acrosynanthus parvifolius, Acrosynanthus revolutus,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-331632: Based on the initial data import
David A. Halford: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Halford' in the authors string.
Andrew James Ford (b.1967): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.J.Ford' in the authors string.