Description
Heptapleurum lineamentorum (also called Lineament Heptapleurum, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is a small, evergreen shrub, growing up to 2 m tall. It is native to Southeast Asia, and is found in Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Indonesia. It grows in moist, shady forests, and on limestone hills.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Heptapleurum lineamentorum has small white flowers, with a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round. Seedlings are small, with a single stem and small, oval leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Heptapleurum lineamentorum can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. It should be watered regularly during the growing season and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer. Prune in late winter to promote new growth.
Where to Find Heptapleurum lineamentorum
Heptapleurum lineamentorum is native to Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia. It can be found in tropical and subtropical forests, often in moist and shady areas.