Status:
valid
Authors:
(Guillaumin) Friis & Wilmot-Dear
Source:
cmp
Year:
2010
Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot. 28: 285 (2010)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000746248
Common Names
- Cypholophus anisoneurus
- Anisoneurus Cypholophus
- Cypholophus
Description
Cypholophus anisoneurus (also called Anisoneur Cypholophus, among many other common names) is a species of evergreen shrub in the Lamiaceae family. It is native to Mexico, and is found in subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland. It is a small shrub, growing up to 1 meter tall and has a trunk diameter of up to 5 cm.
Uses & Benefits
Cypholophus anisoneurus is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties. It is also used as a food source.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Cypholophus anisoneurus is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cypholophus anisoneurus is a small shrub native to New Zealand. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist, well-draining soil mix. The plant prefers partial shade and well-drained soils.
Where to Find Cypholophus anisoneurus
Cypholophus anisoneurus is found in the Andes Mountains of Peru and Bolivia.
Cypholophus anisoneurus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cypholophus anisoneurus?
Cypholophus anisoneurus
What is the common name of Cypholophus anisoneurus?
Anisoneurus
What is the natural habitat of Cypholophus anisoneurus?
Tropical and subtropical regions of South America
Species in the Cypholophus genus
Cypholophus brunneolus,
Cypholophus chamaephyton,
Cypholophus coeruleus,
Cypholophus decipiens,
Cypholophus ellipticus,
Cypholophus englerianus,
Cypholophus friesianus,
Cypholophus gjellerupii,
Cypholophus integer,
Cypholophus kerewensis,
Cypholophus latifolius,
Cypholophus ledermannii,
Cypholophus lutescens,
Cypholophus macrocephalus,
Cypholophus melanocarpoides,
Cypholophus melanocarpus,
Cypholophus microphyllus,
Cypholophus montanus,
Cypholophus nummularis,
Cypholophus pachycarpus,
Cypholophus patens,
Cypholophus prostratus,
Cypholophus pulleanus,
Cypholophus radicans,
Cypholophus reticulatus,
Cypholophus rotundifolius,
Cypholophus rudis,
Cypholophus stipulatus,
Cypholophus trapula,
Cypholophus treubii,
Cypholophus vaccinioides,
Cypholophus velutinus,
Cypholophus vestitus,
Cypholophus warburgianus,
Cypholophus anisoneurus,
Species in the Urticaceae family
Archiboehmeria atrata,
Astrothalamus reticulatus,
Australina flaccida,
Australina pusilla,
Australina pusilla,
Boehmeria aspera,
Boehmeria balslevii,
Boehmeria beyeri,
Boehmeria brevirostris,
Boehmeria bullata,
Boehmeria burgeriana,
Boehmeria caudata,
Boehmeria celtidifolia,
Boehmeria clidemioides,
Boehmeria conica,
Boehmeria cylindrica,
Boehmeria densiflora,
Boehmeria depauperata,
Boehmeria didymogyne,
Boehmeria dura,
Boehmeria egregia,
Boehmeria excelsa,
Boehmeria grandis,
Boehmeria hamiltoniana,
Boehmeria helferi,
Boehmeria heterophylla,
Boehmeria holosericea,
Boehmeria japonica,
Boehmeria kiusiana,
Boehmeria kurzii,
Boehmeria lanceolata,
Boehmeria martii,
Boehmeria multiflora,
Boehmeria nakashimae,
Boehmeria nivea,
Boehmeria ourantha,
Boehmeria pavonii,
Boehmeria penduliflora,
Boehmeria pilosiuscula,
Boehmeria platanifolia,
Boehmeria polystachya,
Boehmeria radiata,
Boehmeria ramiflora,
Boehmeria repens,
Boehmeria rugosissima,
Boehmeria siamensis,
Boehmeria sieboldiana,
Boehmeria spicigera,
Boehmeria splitgerbera,
Boehmeria ternifolia,
References
Ib Friis (b.1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Friis' in the authors string.