Jobinia tiarata - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
tiarata
ID:
1324681
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Malme) Liede & Meve
Source:
ipni
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 99: 64 (2013)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001337135
Common Names
- Jobinia tiarata
- Tiarata Jobinia
- Tiarata Tree
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Jobinia tiarata (also called Tiara Jobinia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is an evergreen shrub with a woody stem and small, white flowers. It is native to South America, where it grows in tropical and subtropical forests and other moist habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Jobinia tiarata is used as an ornamental plant, as a food source for livestock, and as a source of timber.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Jobinia tiarata is white and has five petals. The seed is a round shape and is black in color. The seedlings are slender and have two leaves.
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Jobinia tiarata can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a well-drained soil. Division is best done in spring or autumn. It is best to divide the clumps of the plant into smaller sections and replant them in the desired location.
Where to Find Jobinia tiarata
Jobinia tiarata is native to Peru.
Jobinia tiarata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Jobinia tiarata?
Jobinia tiarata
What is the natural habitat of Jobinia tiarata?
Dry grasslands, scrub and open woodlands
What is the flowering period of Jobinia tiarata?
May to July
Species in the Jobinia genus
Jobinia hatschbachii, Jobinia lindbergii, Jobinia neei, Jobinia connivens, Jobinia eulaxiflora, Jobinia longicoronata, Jobinia grandis, Jobinia chlorantha, Jobinia paranaensis, Jobinia balslevii, Jobinia campii, Jobinia glossostemma, Jobinia fontellana, Jobinia formosa, Jobinia latipes, Jobinia mazzuchii, Jobinia peruviana, Jobinia samuelssonii, Jobinia schizocorona, Jobinia streptantha, Jobinia tarmensis, Jobinia tiarata, Jobinia trifurcata, Jobinia umbellata, Jobinia canoi,
Species in the Apocynaceae family
Acokanthera laevigata, Acokanthera oblongifolia, Acokanthera oppositifolia, Acokanthera rotundata, Acokanthera schimperi, Adenium boehmianum, Adenium multiflorum, Adenium obesum, Adenium oleifolium, Adenium swazicum, Adenium dhofarense, Aganosma breviloba, Aganosma cymosa, Aganosma gracilis, Aganosma lacei, Aganosma petelotii, Aganosma schlechteriana, Aganosma siamensis, Aganosma wallichii, Aganosma heynei, Alafia alba, Alafia barteri, Alafia benthamii, Alafia berrieri, Alafia calophylla, Alafia caudata, Alafia erythrophthalma, Alafia falcata, Alafia fuscata, Alafia insularis, Alafia intermedia, Alafia landolphioides, Alafia lucida, Alafia microstylis, Alafia multiflora, Alafia nigrescens, Alafia orientalis, Alafia parciflora, Alafia pauciflora, Alafia perrieri, Alafia schumannii, Alafia thouarsii, Alafia vallium, Alafia verschuereni, Alafia whytei, Alafia zambesiaca, Allamanda calcicola, Allamanda angustifolia, Allamanda blanchetii, Allamanda cathartica,
References
Gustaf Oskar Andersson Malme (1864-1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Malme' in the authors string.
Sigrid Liede (b.1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Liede' in the authors string.
Ulrich Meve (b.1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Meve' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77132629-1: Based on the initial data import