Status:
valid
Authors:
Phuong, Xuyen & Y.G.Wei
Source:
ipni
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot. 30: 696 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001334954
Common Names
- Tamdaoensis Raphiocarpus
- Tamdao Raphiocarpus
- Raphiocarpus Tamdaoensis
Description
Raphiocarpus tamdaoensis (also called Tamdao Raphiocarpus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to Southeast Asia. It grows in moist, shady habitats. It has an upright, branching habit and produces white flowers with yellow centers.
Uses & Benefits
Raphiocarpus tamdaoensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Raphiocarpus tamdaoensis has white flowers with yellow centers and a sweet fragrance. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Raphiocarpus tamdaoensis is a tropical shrub that is native to Southeast Asia. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by cuttings or layering. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and placed in a moist medium such as sand or vermiculite. Layering can be done by burying a stem in the soil and allowing it to root before cutting it away from the parent plant.
Where to Find Raphiocarpus tamdaoensis
Raphiocarpus tamdaoensis is native to Vietnam. It can be found in moist forests and grassy meadows at elevations of 1,000-2,000 m.
Raphiocarpus tamdaoensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Raphiocarpus tamdaoensis?
Raphiocarpus tamdaoensis
What is the natural habitat of Raphiocarpus tamdaoensis?
Raphiocarpus tamdaoensis is found in the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia
What are the common uses of Raphiocarpus tamdaoensis?
Raphiocarpus tamdaoensis is used in traditional medicine and as an ornamental plant
Species in the Raphiocarpus genus
Raphiocarpus annamensis,
Raphiocarpus macrosiphon,
Raphiocarpus sinicus,
Raphiocarpus begoniifolius,
Raphiocarpus maguanensis,
Raphiocarpus evrardii,
Raphiocarpus asper,
Raphiocarpus clemensiae,
Raphiocarpus petelotii,
Raphiocarpus aureus,
Raphiocarpus longipedunculatus,
Raphiocarpus sesquifolius,
Raphiocarpus tamdaoensis,
Raphiocarpus jinpingensis,
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
V.X. Phuong: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Phuong' in the authors string.
Yi Gang Wei: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.G.Wei' in the authors string.
Do-Thi Xuyen: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Xuyen' in the authors string.