
Rubiaceae FAMILY
Neanotis hirsuta
Neanotis hirsuta
Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Cultivation Details
HabitPerennial
Growth—
Neanotis hirsuta is a plant of tropical and subtropical regions of Asia to New Guinea, where it can be found at elevations from 800 - 2,100 metres. The plant is often found as a weed within its native range, growing in tea and coffee plantations[1].
Propagation
Seed - Division Cite as: Tropical Plants Database, Ken Fern. tropical.theferns.info. 2026-02-20. <tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Neanotis+hirsuta>
Pollinators
Data unavailable
References
- [1]Plant Resources of Southeast Asia — http://proseanet.org/ ↩︎Lots of information on the uses of the plants of SE Asia.
- [2]Flora of China — Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. · 1994 · http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ ↩︎An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available.