Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Species:
cyclocardius
ID:
1332749

Status:
valid

Authors:
(S.F.Blake) Hauenschild

Source:
ipni

Year:
2016

Citation Micro:
Taxon 65: 55 (2016)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001345203

Common Names

  • Sarcomphalus Cyclocardius
  • Cyclocardius Sarcomphalus
  • Sarcomphalus Plant

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Description

Sarcomphalus cyclocardius (also called Cyclocardius Sarcomphalus, among many other common names) is a small herbaceous plant native to Mexico. It grows in dry, rocky habitats, and has small, white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Sarcomphalus cyclocardius is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for birds and other animals.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Sarcomphalus cyclocardius is white or pale pink, with five petals and a yellow center. The seed is small, black, and round. The seedlings are small, with two leaves and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sarcomphalus cyclocardius is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to Brazil. It is a shrub or small tree growing to 4 m tall. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in a well-drained, sandy soil. They should be kept moist and in a warm, sunny location.

Where to Find Sarcomphalus cyclocardius

Sarcomphalus cyclocardius can be found in the tropical rainforests of India.

Sarcomphalus cyclocardius FAQ

What is the scientific name of Sarcomphalus cyclocardius?

Sarcomphalus cyclocardius

What is the common name of Sarcomphalus cyclocardius?

No common name

What is the natural habitat of Sarcomphalus cyclocardius?

Dry deciduous forests and scrublands

Species in the Sarcomphalus genus

Species in the Rhamnaceae family

Adolphia californica, Adolphia infesta, Alphitonia pomaderroides, Alphitonia carolinensis, Alphitonia excelsa, Alphitonia ferruginea, Alphitonia franguloides, Alphitonia incana, Alphitonia macrocarpa, Alphitonia marquesensis, Alphitonia neocaledonica, Alphitonia petriei, Alphitonia philippinensis, Alphitonia ponderosa, Alphitonia whitei, Alphitonia zizyphoides, Alphitonia oblata, Alvimiantha tricamerata, Ampelozizyphus guaquirensis, Ampelozizyphus amazonicus, Ampelozizyphus kuripacorum, Araracuara vetusta, Auerodendron acuminatum, Auerodendron acunae, Auerodendron cubense, Auerodendron glaucescens, Auerodendron jamaicense, Auerodendron martii, Auerodendron northropianum, Auerodendron pauciflorum, Auerodendron reticulatum, Auerodendron truncatum, Bathiorhamnus capuronii, Bathiorhamnus dentatus, Bathiorhamnus macrocarpus, Bathiorhamnus reticulatus, Bathiorhamnus vohemarensis, Bathiorhamnus cryptophorus, Bathiorhamnus louvelii, Berchemia annamensis, Berchemia arisanensis, Berchemia barbigera, Berchemia brachycarpa, Berchemia burmanniana, Berchemia cinerascens, Berchemia compressicarpa, Berchemia discolor, Berchemia edgeworthii, Berchemia elmeri, Berchemia flavescens,

References

Sidney Fay Blake (1892-1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.F.Blake' in the authors string.
Frank Hauenschild: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hauenschild' in the authors string.