Xiphidium caeruleum Aubl. Plants of the World Online Kew Science
Xiphidium Caeruleum, commonly known as Blue Swords or Blue Green Xiphidium, is a flowering plant that belongs to the Xiphidium genus in the Haemodoraceae family. This plant is native to Central America, particularly in Mexico and Guatemala. It is a herbaceous perennial that grows up to 2 feet tall and 1 foot wide.
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Xiphidium caeruleum Aubl. is traditionally used in Cuba as an analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antilithiatic and diuretic remedy.
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The Xiphidium caeruleum Aubl. (1775) is an evergreen perennial herbaceous species, 0,3-1 m tall, with cylindrical rhizome, 4-20 cm long and of about 1 cm of diameter, subterraneous, horizontal, creeping, with reddish sap, and semi-erect stem, 10-30 cm long, compressed.
Xiphidium caeruleum Aubl. Plants of the World Online Kew Science
Xiphidium is a genus of herbs in the family Haemodoraceae first described as a genus in 1775. [1] [2] It is native to tropical regions of the Western Hemisphere. [3] species [3] Xiphidium caeruleum Aubl.
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Xiphidium caeruleum is used as an ornamental plant, for its fragrant flowers, and for its essential oils. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including digestive issues, skin conditions, and infections.
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Xiphidium caeruleum Aubl. Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 33 (1775) This name is reported by Haemodoraceae as an accepted name in the genus Xiphidium (family Haemodoraceae ). The record derives from WCSP (data supplied on 2022-04-18) which reports it as an accepted name
Xiphidium caeruleum Aubl. Plants of the World Online Kew Science
Open Access Article Pharmacognostic Study, Diuretic Activity and Acute Oral Toxicity of the Leaves of Xiphidium caeruleum Aubl. Collected in Two Different Phenological Stages by Yamilet I. GutiĂ©rrez GaitĂ©n 1, Alejandro Felipe GonzĂĄlez 1, RamĂłn Scull Lizama 1, Carlos R. NĂșñez Cairo 2, Greisa L. Ălvarez HernĂĄndez 3, Venancio DĂaz MasĂł 4,
Xiphidium caeruleum Aubl. Plants of the World Online Kew Science
Xiphidium caeruleum Taxonomy ID: 207927 (for references in articles please use NCBI:txid207927) current name Xiphidium caeruleum Aubl., 1775 NCBI BLAST name: monocots Rank: species Genetic code: Translation table 1 (Standard) Mitochondrial genetic code: Translation table 1 (Standard)
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The PLANTS Database includes the following 2 data sources of Xiphidium caeruleum Aubl. Documentation State Type Symbol; Acevedo-RodrĂguez, P., and M.T. Strong (eds.). 2005. Monocotyledons and gymnosperms of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium. 52. 1-415:
Xiphidium caeruleum Aubl. Plants of the World Online Kew Science
Xiphidium caeruleum Aubl. is traditionally used in Cuba as an analgesic, anti-inflammatory, antilithiatic and diuretic remedy. Here we studied the pharmacognostic parameters of the leaves of X. caeruleum, the preliminary phytochemical composition, diuretic activity and acute oral toxicity of the aqueous extracts from the leaves of plants collected in the vegetative (VE) and flowering (FE) stages.
Xiphidium caeruleum Aubl. Plants of the World Online Kew Science
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Xiphidium caeruleum Dove Tail, Cola de Paloma, Palmita, Soskia
Xiphidium caeruleum: see it and grow it. Frost Tolerance: Very tender, should be probably be kept inside in December and January Sun Exposure: Light shade to shade Origin: Southern Mexico to South America Growth Habits: Perennial to 2 feet tall, 3 feet in diameter (60 by 90 cm) Watering Needs: Regular to abundant water
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Xiphidium caeruleum also shows the most significant genetic divergence levels for any species of Haemodoraceae amongst populations across its wide Neotropical range (Hopper et al., in prep. A further detailed taxonomic study is recommended, combining extensive fieldwork, molecular data, and traditional taxonomy.
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Xiphidium caeruleum Name Synonyms Eccremis scabra Kuntze Excremis scabra Kuntze Ixia xiphidium Loefl. Ornithogalum rubrum Ruiz & Pav. Ornithogalum rubrum Ruiz & Pav. ex D.Don Xiphidium albidum Lam. Xiphidium album Willd. Xiphidium caeruleum var. albidum Backer Xiphidium caeruleum var. caeruleum Xiphidium ceruleum Aubl.
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Xiphidium caeruleum Aubl. First published in Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 33 (1775) This species is accepted The native range of this species is Central Mexico to Tropical America. It is a rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome. It is used to treat unspecified medicinal disorders, has social uses and as a medicine.
Xiphidium caeruleum Dove Tail, Cola de Paloma, Palmita, Soskia
Plant Details Xiphidium caeruleum Aubl. [Haemodoraceae] Source: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence ) More about this plant: Plants of the World Online 2 Non-scientific names Parts & Form used 13 Scientific synonyms As cited in 3 Medicinal Sources Search externally