Status:
valid
Authors:
(Lindl.) Chew
Source:
tro
Year:
1963
Citation Micro:
Gard. Bull. Singapore 20: 76 (1963)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001271458
Common Names
- Poikilospermum naucleiflorum
- Naucleiflorous Poikilospermum
- Naucleiflorous Starfruit
Uses & Benefits
Poikilospermum naucleiflorum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Poikilospermum naucleiflorum has small, white flowers and small, oval-shaped leaves. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, thin stems and small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Poikilospermum naucleiflorum is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It can be grown in containers or in the garden. When planting, make sure to space the plants at least 12 inches apart.
Where to Find Poikilospermum naucleiflorum
Poikilospermum naucleiflorum is native to India, Nepal, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. It can be found in moist, shady areas.
Poikilospermum naucleiflorum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Poikilospermum naucleiflorum?
Poikilospermum naucleiflorum
What is the common name of Poikilospermum naucleiflorum?
Nauclea-Flowered Poikilospermum
What is the natural habitat of Poikilospermum naucleiflorum?
Tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas
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,