Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
longipedunculata
ID:
1332667

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.L.Clark

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Brittonia 67: 285 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001345121

Common Names

  • Longipedunculata Reldia
  • Reldia Longipedunculata
  • Longipedunculata

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Description

Reldia longipedunculata (also called Long-peduncled Reldia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 0.4 m tall. It is native to Central and South America and is found in tropical forests. It has leathery, oval leaves and yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Reldia longipedunculata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for birds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Reldia longipedunculata are yellow, bell-shaped, and have five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Reldia longipedunculata is a shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -10°C (14°F). Prune to shape in late winter or early spring.

Where to Find Reldia longipedunculata

Reldia longipedunculata is native to Mexico.

Reldia longipedunculata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Reldia longipedunculata?

Reldia longipedunculata

What is the common name of Reldia longipedunculata?

Long-peduncled Reldia

What is the native range of Reldia longipedunculata?

Central America

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

John Littner Clark (b.1969): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.L.Clark' in the authors string.