Status:
valid
Authors:
Baill.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1862
Citation Micro:
Adansonia 2: 233 (1862)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000270635
Common Names
- Bupleuroides Leaf Flower
- Phyllanthus Bupleuroides
- Bupleuroides Phyllanthus
Synonyms
- Diasperus bupleurodes (Baill.) Kuntze [unknown]
- Glochidion bupleuroides (Baill.) Müll.Arg. [unknown]
Description
Phyllanthus bupleuroides (also called Bupleurum-leaved phyllanthus, among many other common names) is a small shrub or herbaceous plant native to India. It is a small, bushy, evergreen shrub with small, oval-shaped leaves and yellow flowers. It is found in dry, rocky areas and in disturbed areas, such as roadsides and abandoned fields.
Uses & Benefits
Phyllanthus bupleuroides is used as an ornamental plant and is known for its attractive foliage and fragrant flowers.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Phyllanthus bupleuroides var. bupleuroides
Phyllanthus bupleuroides var. ngoyensis (Schltr.) M.Schmid
Phyllanthus bupleuroides var. poroensis M.Schmid
Phyllanthus bupleuroides var. meoriensis M.Schmid
Phyllanthus bupleuroides var. latiaxialis M.Schmid
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Phyllanthus bupleuroides has small, yellow-green flowers with a single yellow spathe. The seeds are small and black with a white fleshy coating. The seedlings are small and have a single, pointed leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Phyllanthus bupleuroides is a tropical shrub that can be grown in a variety of soils. It prefers well-drained soils and full sun. Propagation is best done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from mature plants, with the cuttings placed in a warm, moist environment until they have rooted.
Where to Find Phyllanthus bupleuroides
Phyllanthus bupleuroides can be found in India and Sri Lanka.
Phyllanthus bupleuroides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Phyllanthus bupleuroides?
Phyllanthus bupleuroides
What is the common name of Phyllanthus bupleuroides?
Bupleuroides Phyllanthus
What is the natural habitat of Phyllanthus bupleuroides?
Tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia
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