Species:
stephanocalycinus
Status:
valid
Authors:
Naiki, Tagane & Yahara
Source:
ipni
Year:
2015
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 66: 173 (2015)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001344856
Common Names
- Lasianthus Stephanocalycinus
- Stephanocalycinus Lasianthus
- Stephanocalycinus's Lasianthus
Description
Lasianthus stephanocalycinus (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 stephanocalycinus 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 stephanocalycinus has small, white flowers with a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Lasianthus stephanocalycinus 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 stephanocalycinus
Lasianthus stephanocalycinus is found in the tropical forests of Southeast Asia.
Lasianthus stephanocalycinus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lasianthus stephanocalycinus?
Lasianthus stephanocalycinus
What type of plant is Lasianthus stephanocalycinus?
Lasianthus stephanocalycinus is a species of shrub
Where is Lasianthus stephanocalycinus found?
Lasianthus stephanocalycinus 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
Shuichiro Tagane: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tagane' in the authors string.
Akiyo Naiki: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Naiki' in the authors string.