Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Species:
purpuricarpum
ID:
1415610

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Elmer)

Source:
wcvp

Year:

Citation Micro:
ined.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001428075

Common Names

  • Hypobathrum purpuricarpum
  • Purpuricarpum Hypobathrum
  • Purpuricarpum

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Description

Hypobathrum purpuricarpum (also called Purpuricarpum Hypobathrum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Acanthaceae. It is native to the tropical regions of Central and South America. It is typically found in moist, shady areas.

Uses & Benefits

Hypobathrum purpuricarpum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. Its leaves are used to make a herbal medicine for treating fever and stomach problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Hypobathrum purpuricarpum are small and white, with a single spikelet. The seed is a small, dark brown grain. The seedlings are small and slender, with a single pair of cotyledons and a single pair of true leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hypobathrum purpuricarpum can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a warm, sunny location. Both methods require well-draining soil and regular watering.

Where to Find Hypobathrum purpuricarpum

Hypobathrum purpuricarpum is native to India, Nepal, and Bhutan. It can be found in moist forests and grasslands at elevations of up to 2,500 m.

Hypobathrum purpuricarpum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hypobathrum purpuricarpum?

Hypobathrum purpuricarpum

What type of plant is Hypobathrum purpuricarpum?

It is a perennial herb

What is the natural habitat of Hypobathrum purpuricarpum?

It is found in tropical and subtropical regions

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

Adolph Daniel Edward Elmer (1870-1942): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Elmer' in the authors string.