Status:
valid
Authors:
(Gleason) Almeda & O.R.Rob.
Source:
tro
Year:
1999
Citation Micro:
Novon 9(2): 131 (1999)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001248355
Common Names
- Siphanthera
- Fasciculata
- Siphanthera
Uses & Benefits
Siphanthera fasciculata is used for its medicinal properties and as a source of food for livestock. It is also used as a source of fuel and for its timber.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Siphanthera fasciculata is a small, white bloom with yellow centers. The seed is a small, dark brown capsule. The seedlings are small, with dark green leaves and a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Siphanthera fasciculata is a species of flowering plant native to South America. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and planted in a potting mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.
Where to Find Siphanthera fasciculata
Siphanthera fasciculata is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, including parts of Mexico, Central America, and South America.
Siphanthera fasciculata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Siphanthera fasciculata?
Siphanthera fasciculata
What is the common name of Siphanthera fasciculata?
Clustered Siphanthera
What is the natural habitat of Siphanthera fasciculata?
Found in dry, sandy soils in the western United States
Species in the Siphanthera genus
Siphanthera ramosissima,
Siphanthera vaupesana,
Siphanthera villosa,
Siphanthera todziae,
Siphanthera wurdackii,
Siphanthera miqueliana,
Siphanthera gracillima,
Siphanthera cordifolia,
Siphanthera hostmannii,
Siphanthera arenaria,
Siphanthera robusta,
Siphanthera duidae,
Siphanthera cowanii,
Siphanthera fasciculata,
Siphanthera subtilis,
Siphanthera foliosa,
Siphanthera cordata,
Siphanthera dawsonii,
Siphanthera paludosa,
Siphanthera capillaris,
Siphanthera glazioviana,
Siphanthera microphylla,
Siphanthera pratensis,
Species in the Melastomataceae family
Acanthella sprucei,
Acanthella pulchra,
Acanthella conferta,
Aciotis polystachya,
Aciotis purpurascens,
Aciotis acuminifolia,
Aciotis annua,
Aciotis rubricaulis,
Aciotis cordata,
Aciotis indecora,
Aciotis paludosa,
Aciotis circaeoides,
Aciotis ornata,
Aciotis circaeifolia,
Aciotis wurdackiana,
Aciotis olivieriana,
Aciotis ferreirana,
Aciotis viscida,
Aciotis pendulifolia,
Aciotis brachybotria,
Acisanthera pulchella,
Acisanthera quadrata,
Acisanthera boliviensis,
Acisanthera variabilis,
Acisanthera uniflora,
Acisanthera alsinaefolia,
Acisanthera paraguayensis,
Acisanthera alata,
Acisanthera hedyotoidea,
Acisanthera glazioviana,
Acisanthera quadrata,
Acisanthera ayangannae,
Acisanthera divaricata,
Adelobotrys ciliatus,
Adelobotrys atlanticus,
Adelobotrys adscendens,
Adelobotrys barbatus,
Adelobotrys ciliata,
Adelobotrys macrophylla,
Adelobotrys praetexta,
Adelobotrys tessmannii,
Adelobotrys boissieriana,
Adelobotrys fuscescens,
Adelobotrys macrantha,
Adelobotrys rotundifolius,
Adelobotrys subsessilis,
Adelobotrys jefensis,
Adelobotrys linearifolia,
Adelobotrys ayangannensis,
Adelobotrys scandens,