Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Species:
rachidotrichia
ID:
1280533

Status:
valid

Authors:
Brade

Source:
tro

Year:
1958

Citation Micro:
Publ. Inst. Nac. Pesq. Amazonia Bot. no. 8: 12. 1958 (as rachidotricha)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001279871

Common Names

  • Adelobotrys rachidotrichia
  • Rachidotrichia Adelobotrys
  • Rachidotrichia Vine

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Description

Adelobotrys rachidotrichia (also called Adelobotrys rachidotrichia, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub with white flowers and dark green leaves. It is native to South America and is found in humid forests.

Uses & Benefits

Adelobotrys rachidotrichia is used as an ornamental plant and is grown for its attractive foliage and white flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Adelobotrys rachidotrichia has small, yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small, black and ovoid in shape. The seedlings have a single cotyledon and are initially light green in colour.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Adelobotrys rachidotrichia is a perennial herb that is easy to propagate from cuttings. It can be grown in a variety of soils, but prefers well-drained, sandy soils. It is best grown in full sun, but can tolerate partial shade. It is drought tolerant and requires little maintenance.

Where to Find Adelobotrys rachidotrichia

Adelobotrys rachidotrichia can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of South America.

Adelobotrys rachidotrichia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Adelobotrys rachidotrichia?

Adelobotrys rachidotrichia

What is the natural habitat of Adelobotrys rachidotrichia?

Tropical forests of South America

What is the flower color of Adelobotrys rachidotrichia?

White or yellowish

Species in the Melastomataceae family

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