Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Species:
pauciflora
ID:
509019

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Bedd.) S.Rajkumar & Janarth.

Source:
cmp

Year:
2007

Citation Micro:
J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 1: 131 (2007)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000508351

Common Names

  • Agasthiyamalaia Pauciflora
  • Agasthiyamalaia
  • Agasthiyamalaia Orchid

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Synonyms

  • Poeciloneuron pauciflorum Bedd. [unknown]

Description

Agasthiyamalaia pauciflora (also called Agasthiyamalaia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to India. It grows in moist, shady forests and woodland edges, and is often found in disturbed habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Agasthiyamalaia pauciflora is used as an ornamental plant and as an ingredient in traditional medicines.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Agasthiyamalaia pauciflora is a small, white, bell-shaped flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedling is a small, dark green, oval-shaped seedling.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Agasthiyamalaia pauciflora can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix, and kept moist. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plants should be divided into smaller clumps and replanted in a well-drained soil mix.

Where to Find Agasthiyamalaia pauciflora

Agasthiyamalaia pauciflora is native to India and can be found in the tropical forests of the Western Ghats.

Agasthiyamalaia pauciflora FAQ

What is the scientific name of Agasthiyamalaia pauciflora?

Agasthiyamalaia pauciflora

What is the common name of Agasthiyamalaia pauciflora?

Pauciflora

Where is Agasthiyamalaia pauciflora found?

Western Ghats of India

Species in the Agasthiyamalaia genus

Species in the Clusiaceae family

Agasthiyamalaia pauciflora, Allanblackia floribunda, Allanblackia gabonensis, Allanblackia kimbiliensis, Allanblackia kisonghi, Allanblackia marienii, Allanblackia staneriana, Allanblackia stuhlmannii, Allanblackia ulugurensis, Chrysochlamys allenii, Chrysochlamys alterninervia, Chrysochlamys angustifolia, Chrysochlamys balboa, Chrysochlamys bracteolata, Chrysochlamys caribaea, Chrysochlamys colombiana, Chrysochlamys conferta, Chrysochlamys cuneata, Chrysochlamys dependens, Chrysochlamys eclipes, Chrysochlamys floribunda, Chrysochlamys glauca, Chrysochlamys gloriosa, Chrysochlamys goudotii, Chrysochlamys guatemaltecana, Chrysochlamys laxa, Chrysochlamys macrophylla, Chrysochlamys membranacea, Chrysochlamys membrillensis, Chrysochlamys micrantha, Chrysochlamys multiflora, Chrysochlamys myrcioides, Chrysochlamys nicaraguensis, Chrysochlamys pachypoda, Chrysochlamys pauciflora, Chrysochlamys pavonii, Chrysochlamys psychotriifolia, Chrysochlamys silvicola, Chrysochlamys skutchii, Chrysochlamys tenuifolia, Chrysochlamys tenuis, Chrysochlamys ulei, Chrysochlamys weberbaueri, Chrysochlamys chrisharonii, Clusia nipensis, Clusia pachamamae, Clusia abbottii, Clusia acuminata, Clusia aemygdioi, Clusia alainii,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2606174: Based on the initial data import
Richard Henry Beddome (1830-1911): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bedd.' in the authors string.
M. K. Janarthanam (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Janarth.' in the authors string.
S. Rajkumar: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.Rajkumar' in the authors string.