Status:
valid
Authors:
Chodat
Source:
cmp
Year:
1904
Citation Micro:
Bull. Herb. Boissier , sér. 2, 4: 287 (1904)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000495189
Common Names
- Hassleriana
- Stemodia
- Stemodia Hassleriana
Description
Stemodia hassleriana (also called 'Hassler's Stemodia', among many other common names) is a terrestrial plant with a rosette of leaves and a single inflorescence. It is native to tropical regions of Central and South America and is found in moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Stemodia hassleriana is used as an ornamental plant and in landscaping. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Stemodia hassleriana is yellow, with five petals. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Stemodia hassleriana is a shrub or small tree that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It is also a good choice for container cultivation.
Where to Find Stemodia hassleriana
Stemodia hassleriana can be found in Brazil.
Stemodia hassleriana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Stemodia hassleriana?
Stemodia hassleriana
What are the common names of Stemodia hassleriana?
Stemodia, Hassler's stemodia
Where is Stemodia hassleriana native to?
South America
Species in the Stemodia genus
Stemodia hassleriana,
Stemodia grossa,
Stemodia lathraia,
Stemodia maritima,
Stemodia lythrifolia,
Stemodia jorullensis,
Stemodia kingii,
Stemodia linophylla,
Stemodia florulenta,
Stemodia foliosa,
Stemodia fruticosa,
Stemodia fruticulosa,
Stemodia glabella,
Stemodia flaccida,
Stemodia debilis,
Stemodia durantifolia,
Stemodia chiapensis,
Stemodia viscosa,
Stemodia pubescens,
Stemodia peduncularis,
Stemodia tephropelina,
Stemodia verticillata,
Stemodia serrata,
Stemodia chodati,
Stemodia hyptoides,
Stemodia lobelioides,
Stemodia microphylla,
Stemodia palustris,
Stemodia scoparioides,
Stemodia stricta,
Stemodia suffruticosa,
Stemodia tenuifolia,
Stemodia schottii,
Stemodia piurensis,
Stemodia palmeri,
Stemodia macrantha,
Stemodia trifoliata,
Stemodia lanceolata,
Stemodia bartsioides,
Stemodia lanata,
Stemodia purpusii,
Stemodia coahuilensis,
Stemodia veronicoides,
Stemodia diplohyptoides,
Stemodia pusilla,
Stemodia perfoliata,
Stemodia chodatii,
Stemodia anisata,
Species in the Plantaginaceae family
Acanthorrhinum ramosissimum,
Adenosma annamense,
Adenosma bracteosum,
Adenosma camphoratum,
Adenosma cordifolium,
Adenosma debilis,
Adenosma elsholtzioides,
Adenosma glutinosum,
Adenosma hirsutum,
Adenosma indianum,
Adenosma inopinatum,
Adenosma javanicum,
Adenosma macrophyllum,
Adenosma malabaricum,
Adenosma microcephalum,
Adenosma muelleri,
Adenosma nelsonioides,
Adenosma papuana,
Adenosma punctata,
Adenosma retusilobum,
Adenosma subrepens,
Adenosma ternata,
Adenosma thorelii,
Agathelpis adunca,
Agathelpis brevifolia,
Agathelpis mucronata,
Albraunia foveopilosa,
Albraunia fugax,
Albraunia psilosperma,
Anamaria heterophylla,
Anarrhinum bellidifolium,
Anarrhinum corsicum,
Anarrhinum duriminium,
Anarrhinum forsskaolii,
Anarrhinum fruticosum,
Anarrhinum intermedium,
Anarrhinum laxiflorum,
Anarrhinum longipedicellatum,
Anarrhinum orientale,
Anarrhinum pedatum,
Anarrhinum forskaohlii,
Ancistrostylis harmandii,
Angelonia acuminatissima,
Angelonia alternifolia,
Angelonia angustifolia,
Angelonia arguta,
Angelonia biflora,
Angelonia bisaccata,
Angelonia blanchetii,
Angelonia campestris,
References
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:244400-2: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].