Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
nankunshanensis
ID:
1321142

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.J.Wang & S.J.Deng

Source:
ipni

Year:
2012

Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot. 30: 302 (2012)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001333596

Common Names

  • Hedyotis nankunshanensis
  • Nankunshanensis
  • Hedyotis

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Description

Hedyotis nankunshanensis (also called Nankunshan Hedyotis, among many other common names) is a herb in the family Rubiaceae. It has white flowers, and is native to East Asia. It grows in temperate grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Hedyotis nankunshanensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its essential oils and for medicinal purposes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hedyotis nankunshanensis is white to pink in color, with a tubular shape and a hairy calyx. The seed is small and brown, and the seedlings are small, with a single pair of cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hedyotis nankunshanensis is a shrub or small tree native to tropical Asia. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done through seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept in a warm, humid environment until germination occurs. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and planted in a well-draining soil mix.

Where to Find Hedyotis nankunshanensis

Hedyotis nankunshanensis is native to China.

Hedyotis nankunshanensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hedyotis nankunshanensis?

Hedyotis nankunshanensis

Where is Hedyotis nankunshanensis found?

Hedyotis nankunshanensis is found in West Africa.

What is the habitat of Hedyotis nankunshanensis?

Hedyotis nankunshanensis is found in moist, tropical forests.

Species in the Hedyotis genus

Hedyotis bahaii, Hedyotis wangii, Hedyotis yazhouensis, Hedyotis shenzhenensis, Hedyotis nairii, Hedyotis cheniana, Hedyotis wuzhishanensis, Hedyotis kottangathattiensis, Hedyotis xinyiensis, Hedyotis acutangula, Hedyotis aimiriikensis, Hedyotis albonerva, Hedyotis articularis, Hedyotis atropurpurea, Hedyotis bambusetorum, Hedyotis baotingensis, Hedyotis barberi, Hedyotis beddomei, Hedyotis benguetensis, Hedyotis bourdillonii, Hedyotis brachyantha, Hedyotis bracteosa, Hedyotis buxifolia, Hedyotis cagayanensis, Hedyotis camarinensis, Hedyotis cantoniensis, Hedyotis cardiophylla, Hedyotis catanduanensis, Hedyotis cathayana, Hedyotis caudata, Hedyotis caudatifolia, Hedyotis cinereoviridis, Hedyotis communis, Hedyotis coprosmoides, Hedyotis cornifolia, Hedyotis cryptantha, Hedyotis cushingiae, Hedyotis cyanantha, Hedyotis cyanescens, Hedyotis decora, Hedyotis dendroides, Hedyotis devicolamensis, Hedyotis diffusissima, Hedyotis divaricata, Hedyotis edanoii, Hedyotis effusa, Hedyotis equisetiformis, Hedyotis eualata, Hedyotis eucapitata, Hedyotis evenia,

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

Rui Jiang Wang: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.J.Wang' in the authors string.
Shu Jun Deng: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.J.Deng' in the authors string.