Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Species:
parishii
ID:
467383

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Hook.f.) Kurz

Source:
ksu

Year:
1873

Citation Micro:
J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 42: 236 (1873)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000466715

Common Names

  • Phyllocyclus parishii
  • Parishii Phyllocyclus
  • Parish's Phyllocyclus

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Description

Phyllocyclus parishii (also called Parish's Phyllocyclus, among many other common names) is a small evergreen tree native to tropical Asia. It has pinnate leaves and produces small, white flowers. It is found in moist, shady areas and is tolerant of both wet and dry conditions.

Uses & Benefits

Phyllocyclus parishii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a source of food and fodder for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Phyllocyclus parishii has small, white flowers with yellow centers and dark purple veins. The seeds are small, round, and black. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Phyllocyclus parishii is an epiphytic orchid native to tropical regions of Asia. It can be propagated from seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining medium and kept moist until germination. Division should be done in spring or early summer. The plant prefers bright, indirect light and a well-draining medium.

Where to Find Phyllocyclus parishii

Phyllocyclus parishii is native to the Caribbean region, including parts of Cuba, Jamaica, and the Dominican Republic. It can be found in moist, shady areas, such as meadows, woodlands, and streambanks.

Phyllocyclus parishii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Phyllocyclus parishii?

Phyllocyclus parishii

What is the common name of Phyllocyclus parishii?

Phyllocyclus

What type of plant is Phyllocyclus parishii?

Herbaceous perennial

Species in the Gentianaceae family

Adenolisianthus arboreus, Anthocleista amplexicaulis, Anthocleista djalonensis, Anthocleista grandiflora, Anthocleista inermis, Anthocleista laxiflora, Anthocleista liebrechtsiana, Anthocleista longifolia, Anthocleista madagascariensis, Anthocleista microphylla, Anthocleista nobilis, Anthocleista obanensis, Anthocleista procera, Anthocleista scandens, Anthocleista schweinfurthii, Anthocleista vogelii, Anthocleista potalioides, Aripuana cullmaniorum, Bartonia paniculata, Bartonia verna, Bartonia virginica, Bisgoeppertia robustior, Bisgoeppertia gracilis, Bisgoeppertia scandens, Blackstonia acuminata, Blackstonia grandiflora, Blackstonia imperfoliata, Blackstonia perfoliata, Calolisianthus amplissimus, Calolisianthus pedunculatus, Canscora alata, Canscora andrographioides, Canscora concanensis, Canscora diffusa, Canscora heteroclita, Canscora macrocalyx, Canscora pauciflora, Canscora perfoliata, Canscora roxburghii, Canscora schultesii, Canscora stricta, Canscora bidoupensis, Canscora bhatiana, Canscora shrirangiana, Canscora ciathula, Canscora tetraptera, Celiantha bella, Celiantha chimantensis, Celiantha imthurniana, Centaurium ameghinoi,

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