Neanotis montholonii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hook.f.) W.H.Lewis
Source:
wcs
Year:
1966
Citation Micro:
Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 53: 39 (1966)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000249763
Common Names
- Nealchornea montholonii
- Montholonii Nealchornea
- Montholonii Nealchornea Tree
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesSynonyms
- Anotis montholoni Hook.f. [valid]
Description
Neanotis montholonii (also called Montholon's Neanotis, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with small, oval leaves and white flowers. It is native to India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka and is typically found in moist forests and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Neanotis montholonii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover in landscaping.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Neanotis montholonii are white, with a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round, and the seedlings are slender and upright.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Neanotis montholonii is a small, evergreen shrub that grows up to 1m tall. It is native to South Africa and is hardy in USDA zones 9-11. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a well-draining potting mix. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in a well-draining potting mix.
Where to Find Neanotis montholonii
Neanotis montholonii is native to India, Bangladesh, and Myanmar.
Neanotis montholonii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Neanotis montholonii?
Neanotis montholonii
What is the common name of Neanotis montholonii?
Montholon's neanotis
What is the natural habitat of Neanotis montholonii?
Neanotis montholonii is native to tropical rainforests in Southeast Asia
Species in the Neanotis genus
Neanotis boerhavioides, Neanotis calycina, Neanotis carnosa, Neanotis decipiens, Neanotis formosana, Neanotis gracilis, Neanotis hirsuta, Neanotis hondae, Neanotis indica, Neanotis ingrata, Neanotis kwangtungensis, Neanotis lancifolia, Neanotis latifolia, Neanotis longiflora, Neanotis monosperma, Neanotis montholonii, Neanotis nummularia, Neanotis nummulariformis, Neanotis oxyphylla, Neanotis prainiana, Neanotis rheedei, Neanotis rhombicarpa, Neanotis richardiana, Neanotis ritchiei, Neanotis sahyadrica, Neanotis thwaitesiana, Neanotis trimera, Neanotis tubulosa, Neanotis urophylla, Neanotis wightiana, Neanotis subtilis, Neanotis nana, Neanotis trichoclada, Neanotis prabhui,
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-133398: Based on the initial data import
Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hook.f.' in the authors string.
Walter Hepworth Lewis (b.1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.H.Lewis' in the authors string.