Status:
valid
Authors:
(H.Pearson) Kosterm.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1951
Citation Micro:
Reinwardtia 1: 95 (1951)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000321268
Common Names
- Teijsmanniodendron smilacifolium
- Smilacifolium Teijsmanniodendron
- Teijsmanniodendron of Smilacifolium
Synonyms
- Vitex smilacifolia H.Pearson [unknown]
Description
Teijsmanniodendron smilacifolium (also called 'Smilax-leaved Teijsmanniodendron', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Rubiaceae family. It is native to India, Sri Lanka, and Nepal. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.
Uses & Benefits
Teijsmanniodendron smilacifolium is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Teijsmanniodendron smilacifolium has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have narrow, pointed leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Teijsmanniodendron smilacifolium can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and rooted in a moist soil mix. The plant should be grown in full sun and in well-drained soil.
Where to Find Teijsmanniodendron smilacifolium
Teijsmanniodendron smilacifolium is native to the rainforests of Borneo.
Teijsmanniodendron smilacifolium FAQ
What is the scientific name of Teijsmanniodendron smilacifolium?
Teijsmanniodendron smilacifolium
What is the common name of Teijsmanniodendron smilacifolium?
Unknown
What is the natural habitat of Teijsmanniodendron smilacifolium?
Tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia
Species in the Teijsmanniodendron genus
Teijsmanniodendron ahernianum,
Teijsmanniodendron bintuluense,
Teijsmanniodendron bogoriense,
Teijsmanniodendron coriaceum,
Teijsmanniodendron glabrum,
Teijsmanniodendron hollrungii,
Teijsmanniodendron holophyllum,
Teijsmanniodendron pteropodum,
Teijsmanniodendron sarawakanum,
Teijsmanniodendron simplicifolium,
Teijsmanniodendron simplicioides,
Teijsmanniodendron sinclairii,
Teijsmanniodendron smilacifolium,
Teijsmanniodendron subspicatum,
Teijsmanniodendron unifoliolatum,
Teijsmanniodendron scaberrimum,
Teijsmanniodendron renageorgeae,
Teijsmanniodendron punctatum,
Teijsmanniodendron obscurinerve,
Teijsmanniodendron latiffii,
Teijsmanniodendron zainudinii,
Teijsmanniodendron havilandii,
Teijsmanniodendron bullatum,
Species in the Lamiaceae family
Acanthomintha duttonii,
Acanthomintha ilicifolia,
Acanthomintha lanceolata,
Acanthomintha obovata,
Acanthoprasium frutescens,
Acanthoprasium integrifolium,
Achyrospermum aethiopicum,
Achyrospermum africanum,
Achyrospermum axillare,
Achyrospermum carvalhoi,
Achyrospermum ciliatum,
Achyrospermum cryptanthum,
Achyrospermum dasytrichum,
Achyrospermum densiflorum,
Achyrospermum erythobotrys,
Achyrospermum fruticosum,
Achyrospermum laterale,
Achyrospermum micranthum,
Achyrospermum mildbraedii,
Achyrospermum oblongifolium,
Achyrospermum parviflorum,
Achyrospermum purpureum,
Achyrospermum schimperi,
Achyrospermum schlechteri,
Achyrospermum seychellarum,
Achyrospermum tisserantii,
Achyrospermum urens,
Achyrospermum wallichianum,
Achyrospermum scandens,
Acinos alpinus,
Acrotome angustifolia,
Acrotome fleckii,
Acrotome hispida,
Acrotome inflata,
Acrotome mozambiquensis,
Acrotome pallescens,
Acrotome tenuis,
Acrotome thorncroftii,
Acrymia ajugiflora,
Aegiphila aracaensis,
Aegiphila hystricina,
Aegiphila aculeifera,
Aegiphila alba,
Aegiphila anomala,
Aegiphila arcta,
Aegiphila australis,
Aegiphila bogotensis,
Aegiphila boliviana,
Aegiphila brachiata,
Aegiphila bracteolosa,