Ixora kalehensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
De Block
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2018
Citation Micro:
Pl. Ecol. Evol. 151(3): 443. 2018
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000001453
Common Names
- Ixora kalehensis
- Kaleh's Ixora
- Kaleh's-Leaved Ixora
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Ixora kalehensis (also called Kaleh's Ixora, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the coffee family. It is native to the Atlantic Forest of Brazil. It typically grows in wet areas, such as swamps, bogs, and along streams and rivers.
Uses & Benefits
Ixora kalehensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its wood is used in construction and furniture making.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The Ixora kalehensis flower is yellow and has five petals. The seed is a small, round, black seed, and the seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Ixora kalehensis is a shrub or small tree that can reach up to 6 m in height. It is native to the Atlantic Forest of Brazil. It can be propagated by seeds or cuttings. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained, light soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from mature stems and planted in a well-drained, light soil mix and kept moist.
Where to Find Ixora kalehensis
Ixora kalehensis can be found in the tropical rainforests of India.
Ixora kalehensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ixora kalehensis?
Ixora kalehensis
What is the family of Ixora kalehensis?
Rubiaceae
What is the native range of Ixora kalehensis?
India
Species in the Ixora genus
Ixora accedens, Ixora aciculiflora, Ixora acuminatissima, Ixora acuticauda, Ixora aegialodes, Ixora agasthyamalayana, Ixora aggregata, Ixora agostiniana, Ixora ackeringae, Ixora alba, Ixora albersii, Ixora aluminicola, Ixora amapaensis, Ixora amherstiensis, Ixora amplexicaulis, Ixora amplexifolia, Ixora amplifolia, Ixora andamanensis, Ixora aneimenodesma, Ixora aneityensis, Ixora angustilimba, Ixora archboldii, Ixora arestantha, Ixora asme, Ixora athroantha, Ixora auricularis, Ixora auriculata, Ixora aurorea, Ixora backeri, Ixora bahiensis, Ixora baileyana, Ixora balansae, Ixora baldwinii, Ixora balinensis, Ixora bancana, Ixora banjoana, Ixora barbata, Ixora barberae, Ixora bartlingii, Ixora batesii, Ixora batuensis, Ixora bauchiensis, Ixora beckleri, Ixora beddomei, Ixora bemangidiensis, Ixora betongensis, Ixora bibracteata, Ixora biflora, Ixora birmahica, Ixora blumei,
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,