Status:
valid
Authors:
(C.T.White) Kosterm.
Source:
tro
Year:
1963
Citation Micro:
Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 48: 832 (1963)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001268507
Common Names
- Lethedon Setosa
- Hairy Lethedon
- Setose Lethedon
Description
Lethedon setosa (also called Setose Lethedon, among many other common names) is a species of shrub native to Central and South America. It is an evergreen shrub with small white flowers and leathery leaves. It typically grows in moist forests and along streams.
Uses & Benefits
Lethedon setosa 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
Lethedon setosa has small, white flowers. Its seeds are small and round, and its seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
Where to Find Lethedon setosa
Lethedon setosa is native to Europe and can be found in moist, shady areas. It can be found in the wild or purchased from nurseries.
Lethedon setosa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lethedon setosa?
Lethedon setosa
What type of plant is Lethedon setosa?
It is a shrub
Where does Lethedon setosa grow?
It is native to Mexico
Species in the Lethedon genus
Lethedon cernua,
Lethedon salicifolia,
Lethedon balansae,
Lethedon ciliaris,
Lethedon oblonga,
Lethedon setosa,
Lethedon leratii,
Lethedon calleana,
Lethedon ovata,
Lethedon sphaerocarpa,
Lethedon microphylla,
Lethedon cordatoretusa,
Lethedon thornei,
Lethedon tannensis,
Lethedon comptonii,
Species in the Thymelaeaceae family
Aetoxylon sympetalum,
Amyxa pluricornis,
Aquilaria apiculata,
Aquilaria baillonii,
Aquilaria banaense,
Aquilaria beccariana,
Aquilaria brachyantha,
Aquilaria citrinicarpa,
Aquilaria crassna,
Aquilaria cumingiana,
Aquilaria decemcostata,
Aquilaria filaria,
Aquilaria hirta,
Aquilaria khasiana,
Aquilaria microcarpa,
Aquilaria parvifolia,
Aquilaria rostrata,
Aquilaria rugosa,
Aquilaria sinensis,
Aquilaria subintegra,
Aquilaria urdanetensis,
Aquilaria yunnanensis,
Aquilaria malaccensis,
Aquilaria banaensis,
Arnhemia cryptantha,
Atemnosiphon coriaceus,
Craterosiphon beniensis,
Craterosiphon devredii,
Craterosiphon louisii,
Craterosiphon micranthum,
Craterosiphon montanus,
Craterosiphon pseudoscandens,
Craterosiphon quarrei,
Craterosiphon scandens,
Craterosiphon schmitzii,
Craterosiphon soyauxii,
Craterosiphon beniense,
Dais cotinifolia,
Dais glaucescens,
Daphne wolongensis,
Daphne hekouensis,
Daphne acutiloba,
Daphne alpina,
Daphne altaica,
Daphne arbuscula,
Daphne arisanensis,
Daphne aurantiaca,
Daphne axillaris,
Daphne bholua,
Daphne blagayana,