Cynoglossum zeylanicum (sw. ex Lehm.) Thunb. ex Brand

Species

Angiosperms > Boraginales > Boraginaceae > Cynoglossum

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.4-0.6m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.4 - 0.6
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 4-9
Soil humidity 3-5
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 7-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Abdominal pain (leaf), Asthma (leaf), Burns (leaf), Cough (leaf), Diarrhea (leaf), Endophthalmitis (leaf), Eye diseases (leaf), Eye drops (leaf), Sexually transmitted diseases (leaf), Vomiting (leaf), Wounds and injuries (leaf), Diarrhea (root), Furunculosis (root), Snake bites (root), Vomiting (root), Diarrhea (unspecified), Dysentery (unspecified), Fever (unspecified), Vomiting (unspecified), Vomiting (whole plant)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 5 - 10
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 23
Germination luminosity dark
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Cynoglossum zeylanicum unspecified picture

Distribution

Cynoglossum zeylanicum world distribution map, present in Afghanistan, Bhutan, Chile, China, Indonesia, India, Japan, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Taiwan, Province of China, United States of America, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), and Viet Nam

Conservation status

Cynoglossum zeylanicum threat status: Vulnerable

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60468539-2
WFO ID wfo-0000634282
COL ID 7SWJM
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Myosotis zeylanica Rochelia zeylanica Cynoglossum ovatum Cynoglossum villosulum Cynoglossum zeylanicum Cynoglossum zeylanicum Cynoglossum coeruleum Cynoglossum edgeworthii Cynoglossum furcatum Cynoglossum heynei Cynoglossum imeretinum Echinospermum zeylanicum Paracynoglossum imeretinum Anchusa zeylanica Cynoglossum furcatus Anchusa zeylanica Cynoglossum furcatum var. villosulum Cynoglossum furcatum f. albiflorum Cynoglossum zeylanicum f. albiflorum Cynoglossum denticulatum var. zeylanicum Cynoglossum furcatum var. lanceolatum