Cybianthus spichigeri - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
spichigeri
ID:
632133
Status:
valid
Authors:
Pipoly
Source:
cmp
Year:
1991
Citation Micro:
Candollea 46: 43 (1991)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000631465
Common Names
- Spichigeri Cybianthus
- Cybianthus Spichigeri
- Cybianthus Spichigeri
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Cybianthus spichigeri (also called Spichiger's Cybianthus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering shrub in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to the Caribbean and Central America, where it is found in moist forests and along streams. It has small, white flowers and oval-shaped leaves with three lobes.
Uses & Benefits
Cybianthus spichigeri is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant, with its leaves and roots being used to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Cybianthus spichigeri is a white to pale yellow, with a yellow center and a sweet fragrance. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, with light green leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Cybianthus spichigeri is a small shrub that grows up to 1 meter in height. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and small white flowers. It is propagated by seed or cuttings and prefers full sun and well-drained soil.
Where to Find Cybianthus spichigeri
Cybianthus spichigeri can be found in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil.
Cybianthus spichigeri FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cybianthus spichigeri?
Cybianthus spichigeri
What is the common name of Cybianthus spichigeri?
Spichigeri cybianthus
What is the natural habitat of Cybianthus spichigeri?
It is native to the tropical forests of South America
Species in the Cybianthus genus
Cybianthus agostinianus, Cybianthus alpestris, Cybianthus amplus, Cybianthus anthuriophyllus, Cybianthus antillanus, Cybianthus apiculatus, Cybianthus bahiensis, Cybianthus barbosae, Cybianthus barrosoanus, Cybianthus baruanus, Cybianthus blanchetii, Cybianthus bogotensis, Cybianthus boissieri, Cybianthus breweri, Cybianthus buchtienii, Cybianthus candamoensis, Cybianthus caracasanus, Cybianthus cardonae, Cybianthus cenepensis, Cybianthus chamaephyta, Cybianthus cogolloi, Cybianthus collinus, Cybianthus colombianus, Cybianthus comperuvianus, Cybianthus coriaceus, Cybianthus coronatus, Cybianthus costaricanus, Cybianthus croatii, Cybianthus crotonoides, Cybianthus cruegeri, Cybianthus cuatrecasasii, Cybianthus cuneifolius, Cybianthus cuspidatus, Cybianthus cuyabensis, Cybianthus cyclopetalus, Cybianthus deltatus, Cybianthus densicomus, Cybianthus densiflorus, Cybianthus detergens, Cybianthus duckei, Cybianthus duidae, Cybianthus dussii, Cybianthus fabiolae, Cybianthus fendleri, Cybianthus flavovirens, Cybianthus fosteri, Cybianthus frigidicola, Cybianthus froelichii, Cybianthus fulvopulverulentus, Cybianthus fuscus,
Species in the Primulaceae family
Aegiceras corniculatum, Aegiceras floridum, Amblyanthopsis bhotanica, Amblyanthopsis membranacea, Amblyanthopsis philippinensis, Amblyanthus glandulosus, Amblyanthus multiflorus, Amblyanthus obovatus, Amblyanthus praetervisus, Androsace beringensis, Androsace idahoensis, Androsace adenocephala, Androsace adfinis, Androsace aflatunensis, Androsace aizoon, Androsace akbajtalensis, Androsace alaica, Androsace alaschanica, Androsace alaskana, Androsace albana, Androsace alchemilloides, Androsace alpina, Androsace americana, Androsace apus, Androsace aretioides, Androsace aretioides, Androsace argentea, Androsace armeniaca, Androsace axillaris, Androsace baltistanica, Androsace bidentata, Androsace bisulca, Androsace brachystegia, Androsace brahmaputrae, Androsace brevis, Androsace bryomorpha, Androsace bulleyana, Androsace bungeana, Androsace caduca, Androsace caespitosa, Androsace cernuiflora, Androsace chaixii, Androsace chamaejasme, Androsace ciliata, Androsace ciliifolia, Androsace constancei, Androsace coronata, Androsace cortusifolia, Androsace croftii, Androsace cuscutiformis,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2749461: Based on the initial data import
John J. Pipoly (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pipoly' in the authors string.