Hydrobryum kaengsophense - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
kaengsophense
ID:
726963
Status:
valid
Authors:
M.Kato
Source:
ksu
Year:
2004
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 55: 145 (2004)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000726296
Common Names
- Hydrobryum kaengsophense
- Kaengsophense Hydrobryum
- Kaengsophense Hydrangea
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Hydrobryum kaengsophense (also called Kaeng Sophon Hydrobryum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Araceae family. It is native to tropical and subtropical Asia, from India to China and Southeast Asia. It is found in wet, shady places, such as along streams, in forests, and in wet meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Hydrobryum kaengsophense is used as an ornamental plant and as a hedge. It has medicinal properties and is used to treat skin diseases, fever, and inflammation.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hydrobryum kaengsophense is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, flattened nut with a hard, glossy surface. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of cotyledons and a few small leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Hydrobryum kaengsophense can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Division should be done in the spring or fall when the plant is actively growing. Carefully dig up the plant and divide the roots into smaller sections, then replant in a well-draining soil mix.
Where to Find Hydrobryum kaengsophense
Hydrobryum kaengsophense can be found in the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia.
Hydrobryum kaengsophense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hydrobryum kaengsophense?
Hydrobryum kaengsophense
What type of plant is Hydrobryum kaengsophense?
Herbaceous perennial
Where is Hydrobryum kaengsophense native to?
Thailand
Species in the Hydrobryum genus
Hydrobryum bifoliatum, Hydrobryum chiangmaiense, Hydrobryum floribundum, Hydrobryum griffithii, Hydrobryum japonicum, Hydrobryum kaengsophense, Hydrobryum khaoyaiense, Hydrobryum koribanum, Hydrobryum loeicum, Hydrobryum micrantherum, Hydrobryum puncticulatum, Hydrobryum somranii, Hydrobryum tardhuangense, Hydrobryum phetchabunense, Hydrobryum hapteron, Hydrobryum subcylindricoides, Hydrobryum vientianense, Hydrobryum phurueanum, Hydrobryum varium, Hydrobryum luangnamtaense, Hydrobryum mandaengense,
Species in the Podostemaceae family
Angolaea fluitans, Apinagia aripecuruensis, Apinagia arminensis, Apinagia batrachifolia, Apinagia boliviana, Apinagia brevicaulis, Apinagia crispa, Apinagia digitata, Apinagia dissecta, Apinagia divaricata, Apinagia fimbrifolia, Apinagia flexuosa, Apinagia fluitans, Apinagia fucoides, Apinagia gardneriana, Apinagia glaziovii, Apinagia goejei, Apinagia guairaensis, Apinagia guyanensis, Apinagia hulkiana, Apinagia itanensis, Apinagia kochii, Apinagia latifolia, Apinagia leptophylla, Apinagia longifolia, Apinagia marowynensis, Apinagia membranacea, Apinagia minor, Apinagia multibranchiata, Apinagia parvifolia, Apinagia petiolata, Apinagia platystigma, Apinagia pusilla, Apinagia rangiferina, Apinagia richardiana, Apinagia ruppioides, Apinagia spruceana, Apinagia staheliana, Apinagia surumuensis, Apinagia tenuifolia, Apinagia treslingiana, Apinagia versteegiana, Apinagia brejoagrestinensis, Autana andersonii, Castelnavia noveloi, Castelnavia cuneifolia, Castelnavia fimbriata, Castelnavia fluitans, Castelnavia lindmaniana, Castelnavia monandra,
References
Masahiro Kato (b.1946): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.Kato' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77064534-1: Based on the initial data import