Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Species:
hispida
ID:
471132

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Pierre ex Guillaumin) Pierre ex Guillaumin

Source:
ksu

Year:
1946

Citation Micro:
Fl. Indo-Chine , Suppl. 1: 643 (1946)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000470464

Common Names

  • Paramignya hispida
  • Hairy Paramignya
  • Hispida Paramignya

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Synonyms

  • Atalantia hispida Pierre ex Guillaumin [unknown]

Description

Paramignya hispida (also called Bristly Paramignya, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 5 m in height. It has leathery, green leaves and small, white flowers. It is native to Australia, and is commonly found in dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Paramignya hispida is used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headaches, and digestive problems. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens due to its attractive flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Paramignya hispida has small, yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and have a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Paramignya hispida is a terrestrial orchid native to India. It is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers warm temperatures and bright, indirect light. The soil should be well-draining and kept moist. It can be propagated by division or by seed.

Where to Find Paramignya hispida

Paramignya hispida can be found in India and Sri Lanka.

Paramignya hispida FAQ

What is the scientific name of Paramignya hispida?

Paramignya hispida

What type of plant is Paramignya hispida?

Tree

Where does Paramignya hispida grow?

Tropical and subtropical regions

Species in the Rutaceae family

Acmadenia alternifolia, Acmadenia argillophila, Acmadenia baileyensis, Acmadenia bodkinii, Acmadenia burchellii, Acmadenia candida, Acmadenia densifolia, Acmadenia faucitincta, Acmadenia flaccida, Acmadenia fruticosa, Acmadenia gracilis, Acmadenia heterophylla, Acmadenia kiwanensis, Acmadenia latifolia, Acmadenia laxa, Acmadenia macradenia, Acmadenia macropetala, Acmadenia maculata, Acmadenia matroosbergensis, Acmadenia mundiana, Acmadenia nivea, Acmadenia nivenii, Acmadenia obtusata, Acmadenia patentifolia, Acmadenia rourkeana, Acmadenia rupicola, Acmadenia sheilae, Acmadenia tenax, Acmadenia teretifolia, Acmadenia tetracarpellata, Acmadenia tetragona, Acmadenia trigona, Acmadenia tenax, Acmadenia argillophila, Acmadenia macradenia, Acmadenia teretifolia, Acmadenia wittebergensis, Acradenia euodiiformis, Acradenia frankliniae, Acronychia richards-beehleri, Acronychia aberrans, Acronychia acidula, Acronychia acronychioides, Acronychia acuminata, Acronychia arfakensis, Acronychia baeuerlenii, Acronychia brassii, Acronychia carrii, Acronychia cartilaginea, Acronychia chooreechillum,

References

André Guillaumin (1885-1974): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Guillaumin' in the authors string.
Jean Baptiste Louis Pierre (1833-1905): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pierre' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:774520-1: Based on the initial data import