Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Species:
hatschbachii
ID:
1326916

Status:
valid

Authors:
Morillo

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Bonplandia (Corrientes) 22: 208 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001339370


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Description

Phaeostemma hatschbachii (also called Hatschbach's Phaeostemma, among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to South America. It has an epiphytic habit and can reach up to 0.5 meters in height. It prefers moist, shady habitats and is commonly found in tropical rainforests.

Uses & Benefits

Phaeostemma hatschbachii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for landscaping.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Phaeostemma hatschbachii is a white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are small and have a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Phaeostemma hatschbachii is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -10°C. It can be propagated by seed or division.

Where to Find Phaeostemma hatschbachii

Phaeostemma hatschbachii is native to South America, and can be found in the wild in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru.

Phaeostemma hatschbachii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Phaeostemma hatschbachii?

Phaeostemma hatschbachii

What type of environment does Phaeostemma hatschbachii prefer?

Phaeostemma hatschbachii prefers humid, tropical environments.

What type of soil does Phaeostemma hatschbachii need?

Phaeostemma hatschbachii needs well-draining, acidic soil.

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

Gilberto N. Morillo (b.1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Morillo' in the authors string.