Status:
valid
Authors:
(Dalzell) M.R.Almeida
Source:
ksu
Year:
2003
Citation Micro:
Fl. Maharashtra 4B: 396. 2003
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000746931
Common Names
- Poikilospermum concolor
- Concolor Poikilospermum
- Poikilospermum
Description
Poikilospermum concolor (also called Concolor Poikilospermum, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with white flowers and oval leaves. It is native to China and grows in moist, open areas, such as fields and roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Poikilospermum concolor is an ornamental plant that is used in gardens and landscapes. It has a spreading habit and its flowers are often used in floral arrangements. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Poikilospermum concolor has small, yellow flowers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have a long, thin stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Poikilospermum concolor is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soils. It can tolerate some sun and drought. It should be watered regularly during the growing season and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer every few weeks.
Where to Find Poikilospermum concolor
Poikilospermum concolor is native to India.
Poikilospermum concolor FAQ
What is the scientific name of Poikilospermum concolor?
Poikilospermum concolor
What is the common name of Poikilospermum concolor?
Uniform Poikilospermum
What is the natural habitat of Poikilospermum concolor?
It is found in tropical forests in Southeast Asia
Species in the Poikilospermum genus
Poikilospermum subtrinervium,
Poikilospermum scortechinii,
Poikilospermum scabrinervium,
Poikilospermum peltatum,
Poikilospermum oblongifolium,
Poikilospermum nobile,
Poikilospermum microstachys,
Poikilospermum micranthum,
Poikilospermum intermedium,
Poikilospermum hirsutum,
Poikilospermum paxianum,
Poikilospermum gjellerupii,
Poikilospermum amboinense,
Poikilospermum forbesii,
Poikilospermum erectum,
Poikilospermum dubium,
Poikilospermum cordifolium,
Poikilospermum borneense,
Poikilospermum azureum,
Poikilospermum annamense,
Poikilospermum acuminatum,
Poikilospermum amoenum,
Poikilospermum suaveolens,
Poikilospermum lanceolatum,
Poikilospermum naucleiflorum,
Poikilospermum longifolium,
Poikilospermum concolor,
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,