Status:
valid
Authors:
Feuillet, L.E.Skog & Barabé
Source:
ipni
Year:
2018
Citation Micro:
J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 12(2): 550, figs. 1, 3. 2018
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001331157
Uses & Benefits
Paradrymonia badia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Paradrymonia badia has small white flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings have two cotyledons and a short hypocotyl.
Cultivation and Propagation
Paradrymonia badia is a shrub native to the Andes region of South America. It can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and placed in a moist, well-drained soil. The plant prefers a cool, moist environment and should be protected from direct sunlight.
Where to Find Paradrymonia badia
Paradrymonia badia can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of South America, mainly in Brazil and Peru.
Paradrymonia badia FAQ
What is the ideal temperature for Paradrymonia badia?
Paradrymonia badia prefers temperatures between 70-85°F (21-29°C)
What is the ideal light for Paradrymonia badia?
Paradrymonia badia prefers bright, indirect light.
What is the ideal humidity for Paradrymonia badia?
Paradrymonia badia prefers a humidity level of 50-70%
Species in the Paradrymonia genus
Paradrymonia metamorphophylla,
Paradrymonia decurrens,
Paradrymonia ciliosa,
Paradrymonia campostyla,
Paradrymonia buchtienii,
Paradrymonia yatua,
Paradrymonia tepui,
Paradrymonia lutea,
Paradrymonia longifolia,
Paradrymonia glabra,
Paradrymonia fuquaiana,
Paradrymonia conferta,
Paradrymonia congesta,
Paradrymonia barbata,
Paradrymonia badia,
Species in the Gesneriaceae family
Acanthonema diandrum,
Achimenes admirabilis,
Achimenes antirrhina,
Achimenes brevifolia,
Achimenes candida,
Achimenes cettoana,
Achimenes dulcis,
Achimenes erecta,
Achimenes fimbriata,
Achimenes flava,
Achimenes glabrata,
Achimenes grandiflora,
Achimenes heterophylla,
Achimenes hintoniana,
Achimenes longiflora,
Achimenes mexicana,
Achimenes misera,
Achimenes nayaritensis,
Achimenes obscura,
Achimenes occidentalis,
Achimenes patens,
Achimenes pedunculata,
Achimenes skinneri,
Achimenes woodii,
Achimenes tincticoma,
Achimenes elota,
Achimenes sanguinea,
Achimenes ixtapaensis,
Aeschynanthus citrinus,
Aeschynanthus membranifolius,
Aeschynanthus mendumiae,
Aeschynanthus sojolianus,
Aeschynanthus dischidioides,
Aeschynanthus minutifolius,
Aeschynanthus acuminatissimus,
Aeschynanthus acuminatus,
Aeschynanthus albidus,
Aeschynanthus amboinensis,
Aeschynanthus amoenus,
Aeschynanthus andersonii,
Aeschynanthus angustifolius,
Aeschynanthus angustioblongus,
Aeschynanthus apicidens,
Aeschynanthus arctocalyx,
Aeschynanthus arfakensis,
Aeschynanthus argentii,
Aeschynanthus asclepioides,
Aeschynanthus atrorubens,
Aeschynanthus atrosanguineus,
Aeschynanthus batakiorum,
References
Denis Barabé: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Barabé' in the authors string.