Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Species:
sinopurpureum
ID:
1321895

Status:
valid

Authors:
W.T.Wang

Source:
ipni

Year:
2012

Citation Micro:
Pap. Collect. W.T. Wang : 1174 (2012)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001334349


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Description

Elatostema sinopurpureum (also called 'Purple Elatostema', among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Southeast Asia. It has purple stems and small, white flowers. It grows best in shady, moist areas.

Uses & Benefits

Elatostema sinopurpureum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Elatostema sinopurpureum is white with five petals. The seed is small, round and black. The seedlings are thin and long with a single stem and a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Elatostema sinopurpureum is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. Cultivation is best done in a warm, sunny location with well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Elatostema sinopurpureum

Elatostema sinopurpureum can be found in China, Japan, and Korea.

Elatostema sinopurpureum FAQ

What is the common name of Elatostema sinopurpureum?

Purple Elatostema

What is the natural habitat of Elatostema sinopurpureum?

It is found in montane forests in China

What is the flower color of Elatostema sinopurpureum?

The flowers are purple

Species in the Elatostema genus

Elatostema binatum, Elatostema duyunense, Elatostema gyrocephalum, Elatostema hechiense, Elatostema microcarpum, Elatostema simplicissimum, Elatostema abangense, Elatostema acrophilum, Elatostema acuminatissimum, Elatostema acuminatum, Elatostema acuteserratum, Elatostema acutitepalum, Elatostema agusanense, Elatostema albopilosum, Elatostema aliferum, Elatostema alnifolium, Elatostema ambiguum, Elatostema angulosum, Elatostema angustatum, Elatostema angustifolium, Elatostema angustitepalum, Elatostema annulatum, Elatostema antonii, Elatostema apoense, Elatostema appendiculatum, Elatostema arcuans, Elatostema articulatum, Elatostema asterocephalum, Elatostema atropurpureum, Elatostema atroviride, Elatostema attenuatoides, Elatostema attenuatum, Elatostema auriculatifolium, Elatostema auriculatum, Elatostema baiseense, Elatostema balansae, Elatostema banahaense, Elatostema barbarufa, Elatostema barbatum, Elatostema baruringense, Elatostema basiandrum, Elatostema beccarii, Elatostema beibengense, Elatostema belense, Elatostema benguetense, Elatostema bidiense, Elatostema biglomeratum, Elatostema binerve, Elatostema blechnoides, Elatostema boehmerioides,

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

Wen Tsai Wang (b.1926): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.T.Wang' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77123301-1: Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.