Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Species:
talbotii
ID:
324531

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Wernham) Keay

Source:
wcs

Year:
1958

Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 28: 298 (1958)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000323863

Common Names

  • Talbotii Belonophora
  • Talbotii Belonophora Orchid
  • Talbotii Belonophora Flower

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Synonyms

  • Diplosporopsis talbotii Wernham [valid]

Description

Belonophora talbotii (also called Talbot's Belonophora, among many other common names) is a small shrub native to tropical Africa. It has small, white flowers and grows in moist, shady forests.

Uses & Benefits

Belonophora talbotii is a small shrub with small white flowers that is often used as a ground cover in gardens. It is also used in landscaping and as a border plant, and is drought tolerant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: Small, white, yellow or pink, with 4-5 petals. Seed: Small, brown and oval-shaped. Seedlings: Germinate in autumn and winter.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Belonophora talbotii can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frosts.

Where to Find Belonophora talbotii

Belonophora talbotii can be found in the Mediterranean region.

Belonophora talbotii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Belonophora talbotii?

Belonophora talbotii

What is the common name of Belonophora talbotii?

No common name

What is the natural habitat of Belonophora talbotii?

It is found in tropical and subtropical forests in India, Southeast Asia, and China

Species in the Rubiaceae family

Acranthera abbreviata, Acranthera anamallica, Acranthera athroophlebia, Acranthera atropella, Acranthera aurantiaca, Acranthera axilliflora, Acranthera bullata, Acranthera capitata, Acranthera ceylanica, Acranthera didymocarpa, Acranthera endertii, Acranthera frutescens, Acranthera grandiflora, Acranthera hallieri, Acranthera hirtostipula, Acranthera involucrata, Acranthera johannis-winkleri, Acranthera lanceolata, Acranthera longipes, Acranthera longipetiolata, Acranthera maculata, Acranthera megaphylla, Acranthera monantha, Acranthera nieuwenhuisii, Acranthera ophiorhizoides, Acranthera parviflora, Acranthera philippensis, Acranthera ruttenii, Acranthera salmonea, Acranthera siamensis, Acranthera siliquosa, Acranthera simalurensis, Acranthera sinensis, Acranthera strigosa, Acranthera tomentosa, Acranthera variegata, Acranthera velutinervia, Acranthera yatesii, Acranthera philippinensis, Acranthera burmanica, Acranthera virescens, Acranthera hoangii, Acranthera collina, Acrobotrys discolor, Acrosynanthus jamaicensis, Acrosynanthus latifolius, Acrosynanthus minor, Acrosynanthus ovatus, Acrosynanthus parvifolius, Acrosynanthus revolutus,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-20460: Based on the initial data import
Herbert Fuller Wernham (1879-1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wernham' in the authors string.
Ronald William John Keay (1920-1998): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Keay' in the authors string.