Status:
valid
Authors:
Elmer
Source:
cmp
Year:
1910
Citation Micro:
Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 3: 896 (1910)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000634378
Common Names
- Cypholophus Brunneolus
- Brown Cypholophus
- Brunneolus Cypholophus
Description
Cypholophus brunneolus (also called Brown Cypholophus, among many other common names) is a herbaceous perennial plant native to Southeast Asia. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands. It has a basal rosette of leaves and a tall stem with small, star-shaped, white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Cypholophus brunneolus is an ornamental plant used for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, inflammation and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Cypholophus brunneolus is a yellow, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are thin, green, and have a single, thin, white root.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cypholophus brunneolus is a perennial native to India. It can be propagated from seeds, cuttings, or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize every two weeks during the growing season. Prune regularly to maintain a desired shape.
Where to Find Cypholophus brunneolus
Cypholophus brunneolus is native to India and can be found in the western and central parts of the country.
Cypholophus brunneolus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cypholophus brunneolus?
Cypholophus brunneolus
What are the common names of Cypholophus brunneolus?
Brown cypholophus
What is the distribution of Cypholophus brunneolus?
It is distributed in India, Sri Lanka, and the Andaman Islands
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,