Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
bernieri
ID:
779876

Status:
valid

Authors:
Baill.

Source:
iplants

Year:
1887

Citation Micro:
Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 692 (1887)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000779209

Common Names

  • Phylloctenium bernieri
  • Bernier's Phylloctenium
  • Bernier's Phylloctenium

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Description

Phylloctenium bernieri (also called Bernier's Phylloctenium, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Bignoniaceae. It is native to Central and South America. It grows in a variety of habitats, including dry forests, open woodlands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Phylloctenium bernieri is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub that can be used as a hedge or screen. It is also a popular ornamental plant, with its fragrant white flowers and its attractive foliage.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Phylloctenium bernieri is a small, white, bell-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, shiny seed. The seedlings are small, green and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Phylloctenium bernieri is propagated by seed. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist. The seedlings should be transplanted when they are large enough to handle. The plants should be grown in a sunny location and should be watered regularly.

Where to Find Phylloctenium bernieri

Phylloctenium bernieri is native to the tropical forests of Central and South America.

Phylloctenium bernieri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Phylloctenium bernieri?

Phylloctenium bernieri

What is the family of Phylloctenium bernieri?

Asteraceae

Where is Phylloctenium bernieri found?

Madagascar

Species in the Phylloctenium genus

Species in the Bignoniaceae family

Adenocalymma neoflavidum, Adenocalymma pseudopatulum, Adenocalymma acutissimum, Adenocalymma apparicianum, Adenocalymma apurense, Adenocalymma arthropetiolatum, Adenocalymma bracteatum, Adenocalymma bracteolatum, Adenocalymma bullatum, Adenocalymma calderonii, Adenocalymma chocoense, Adenocalymma coriaceum, Adenocalymma cymbalum, Adenocalymma dichilum, Adenocalymma divaricatum, Adenocalymma dugandii, Adenocalymma dusenii, Adenocalymma flavum, Adenocalymma fruticosum, Adenocalymma gracielzae, Adenocalymma hatschbachii, Adenocalymma heterophyllum, Adenocalymma hirtum, Adenocalymma hypostictum, Adenocalymma impressum, Adenocalymma inundatum, Adenocalymma macrophyllum, Adenocalymma magdalenense, Adenocalymma magnificum, Adenocalymma marginatum, Adenocalymma nervosum, Adenocalymma paulistarum, Adenocalymma prancei, Adenocalymma salmoneum, Adenocalymma saulense, Adenocalymma scabriusculum, Adenocalymma scansile, Adenocalymma sousae, Adenocalymma subincanum, Adenocalymma subsessilifolium, Adenocalymma subspicatum, Adenocalymma tephrinocalyx, Adenocalymma ternatum, Adenocalymma trifoliatum, Adenocalymma ubatubense, Adenocalymma uleanum, Adenocalymma cladotrichum, Adenocalymma reticulatum, Adenocalymma velutinum, Adenocalymma adenophorum,

References

Henri Ernest Baillon (1827-1895): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Baill.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:110358-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].