Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
infundibuliformis
ID:
251753

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.J.Sm.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1906

Citation Micro:
Icon. Bogor. : 217 (1906)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000251085

Common Names

  • Funnel-shaped Appendicula
  • Funnel Appendicula
  • Funnel-shaped Appendicula Plant

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Synonyms

  • Podochilus infundibuliformis Schltr. [unknown]

Description

Appendicula infundibuliformis (also called Funnel-shaped Appendicula, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub native to tropical Asia. It has glossy, dark green leaves and small, white flowers. It is found in tropical forests and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Appendicula infundibuliformis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments like headaches, colds, and fever.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: Appendicula infundibuliformis has white to pale pink flowers with five petals. Seed: The seeds are small and black. Seedlings: The seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Appendicula infundibuliformis is a hardy perennial that is easy to propagate and cultivate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It can be propagated by division or cuttings. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.

Where to Find Appendicula infundibuliformis

Appendicula infundibuliformis can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa, and Australia.

Appendicula infundibuliformis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Appendicula infundibuliformis?

Appendicula infundibuliformis

What is the common name of Appendicula infundibuliformis?

Infundibuliformis Appendicula

What is the natural habitat of Appendicula infundibuliformis?

Appendicula infundibuliformis is native to tropical regions of South and Central America.

Species in the Appendicula genus

Appendicula aberrans, Appendicula adnata, Appendicula alba, Appendicula anceps, Appendicula anemophila, Appendicula angustifolia, Appendicula annamensis, Appendicula anomala, Appendicula babiensis, Appendicula baliensis, Appendicula biloba, Appendicula bilobulata, Appendicula biumbonata, Appendicula bracteata, Appendicula bracteosa, Appendicula brevimentum, Appendicula buxifolia, Appendicula calcarata, Appendicula calcicola, Appendicula callifera, Appendicula carinifera, Appendicula carnosa, Appendicula celebica, Appendicula chalmersiana, Appendicula clemensiae, Appendicula collina, Appendicula concava, Appendicula congenera, Appendicula congesta, Appendicula cornuta, Appendicula crispa, Appendicula cristata, Appendicula crotalina, Appendicula cuneata, Appendicula dajakorum, Appendicula damusensis, Appendicula dendrobioides, Appendicula densifolia, Appendicula disticha, Appendicula djamuensis, Appendicula effusa, Appendicula elegans, Appendicula elmeri, Appendicula fallax, Appendicula fasciculata, Appendicula fenixii, Appendicula flaccida, Appendicula floribunda, Appendicula foliosa, Appendicula fractiflexa,

Species in the Orchidaceae family

Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,

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