Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Species:
bokorensis
ID:
1332400

Status:
valid

Authors:
Naiki

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 66: 156 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001344854

Common Names

  • Lasianthus Bokorensis
  • Bokorensis Lasianthus
  • Bokorensis's Lasianthus

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Description

Lasianthus bokorensis (also called Lasianthus, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to tropical and subtropical regions of India, Bangladesh, and Myanmar. It grows in moist, shady areas and can reach up to 10 m in height. Its leaves are simple, alternate, and ovate to elliptic in shape. Its flowers are small, white, and fragrant.

Uses & Benefits

Lasianthus bokorensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used to treat skin diseases and as an anti-inflammatory.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Lasianthus bokorensis has small, white flowers with a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lasianthus bokorensis is a perennial shrub native to India. It is a hardy plant that can tolerate a wide range of soils and climates. It is best grown in full sun and can tolerate drought. Propagation is by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil. Division can be done in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Lasianthus bokorensis

Lasianthus bokorensis is found in the tropical forests of Southeast Asia.

Lasianthus bokorensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lasianthus bokorensis?

Lasianthus bokorensis

What type of plant is Lasianthus bokorensis?

Lasianthus bokorensis is a species of shrub

Where is Lasianthus bokorensis found?

Lasianthus bokorensis is found in Thailand

Species in the Lasianthus genus

Lasianthus acuminatissimus, Lasianthus acuminatus, Lasianthus acutatus, Lasianthus africanus, Lasianthus angustifolius, Lasianthus annamicus, Lasianthus apiocarpus, Lasianthus appressus, Lasianthus aristatus, Lasianthus attenuatus, Lasianthus austrosinensis, Lasianthus bahorucanus, Lasianthus barbiger, Lasianthus batangensis, Lasianthus bicolor, Lasianthus biermannii, Lasianthus biflorus, Lasianthus blumeanus, Lasianthus borneensis, Lasianthus bracteolatus, Lasianthus burmanicus, Lasianthus caeruleus, Lasianthus calycinus, Lasianthus cambodianus, Lasianthus capitatus, Lasianthus capitulatus, Lasianthus cereiflorus, Lasianthus chartaceus, Lasianthus chevalieri, Lasianthus chinensis, Lasianthus chlorocarpus, Lasianthus chryseus, Lasianthus chrysocaulis, Lasianthus chrysoneurus, Lasianthus chrysophyllus, Lasianthus chrysotrichus, Lasianthus chunii, Lasianthus ciliatus, Lasianthus cinereus, Lasianthus clementis, Lasianthus coffeoides, Lasianthus congesticymus, Lasianthus conspicuus, Lasianthus constrictus, Lasianthus cordatus, Lasianthus coronatus, Lasianthus crinitus, Lasianthus curtisii, Lasianthus cyanocarpoides, Lasianthus cyanocarpus,

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

Akiyo Naiki: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Naiki' in the authors string.