Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Species:
felicis
ID:
692033

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.Chev.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1933

Citation Micro:
Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. , sér. 2, 5: 158 (1933)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000691366

Common Names

  • Fleurydora felicis
  • Fleurydora
  • Felix's Fleurydora

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Description

Fleurydora felicis (also called Felicis Fleurydora, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Southeast Asia. It has white flowers and oval-shaped, toothed leaves. It is found in open woodlands, grasslands, and along roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Fleurydora felicis is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Fleurydora felicis has small, white flowers that have 5 petals and 5 stamens. The flowers are borne in a terminal cluster. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have two opposite leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Fleurydora felicis is a shrub or small tree that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and is drought tolerant. Propagate from seed or cuttings.

Where to Find Fleurydora felicis

Fleurydora felicis can be found in tropical regions of Central and South America, including Mexico, Colombia, and Peru.

Fleurydora felicis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Fleurydora felicis?

Fleurydora felicis

What is the common name of Fleurydora felicis?

Felix's False Asphodel

What is the natural habitat of Fleurydora felicis?

Fleurydora felicis is found in moist woods, thickets, and stream banks in eastern North America.

Species in the Fleurydora genus

Species in the Ochnaceae family

References