Status:
valid
Authors:
Craib
Source:
wcs
Year:
1933
Citation Micro:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1933: 27 (1933)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000223929
Common Names
- Lasianthus subaureus
- Subaureus Lasianthus
- Subaureus False Holly
Description
Lasianthus subaureus (also called Subaureous Lasianthus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Rubiaceae family. It is native to India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar. It is typically found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.
Uses & Benefits
Lasianthus subaureus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases and wounds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Lasianthus subaureus is white and bell-shaped. The seed is small and round with a black-brown color. The seedlings are small and thin with a light green color.
Cultivation and Propagation
Lasianthus subaureus is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to India and Sri Lanka. It is an evergreen shrub that grows to a height of 1-2 m. The leaves are ovate-lanceolate, 5-7 cm long and 2-3 cm wide. The flowers are white, with four petals. The fruit is a drupe, 1-1.5 cm in diameter, containing a single seed. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Lasianthus subaureus
Lasianthus subaureus is native to tropical and subtropical regions of India, China, and Southeast Asia.
Lasianthus subaureus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lasianthus subaureus?
Lasianthus subaureus
What is the common name of Lasianthus subaureus?
No common name
What is the natural habitat of Lasianthus subaureus?
It is found in tropical rainforests of India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar
Species in the Lasianthus genus
Lasianthus acuminatissimus,
Lasianthus acuminatus,
Lasianthus acutatus,
Lasianthus africanus,
Lasianthus angustifolius,
Lasianthus annamicus,
Lasianthus apiocarpus,
Lasianthus appressus,
Lasianthus aristatus,
Lasianthus attenuatus,
Lasianthus austrosinensis,
Lasianthus bahorucanus,
Lasianthus barbiger,
Lasianthus batangensis,
Lasianthus bicolor,
Lasianthus biermannii,
Lasianthus biflorus,
Lasianthus blumeanus,
Lasianthus borneensis,
Lasianthus bracteolatus,
Lasianthus burmanicus,
Lasianthus caeruleus,
Lasianthus calycinus,
Lasianthus cambodianus,
Lasianthus capitatus,
Lasianthus capitulatus,
Lasianthus cereiflorus,
Lasianthus chartaceus,
Lasianthus chevalieri,
Lasianthus chinensis,
Lasianthus chlorocarpus,
Lasianthus chryseus,
Lasianthus chrysocaulis,
Lasianthus chrysoneurus,
Lasianthus chrysophyllus,
Lasianthus chrysotrichus,
Lasianthus chunii,
Lasianthus ciliatus,
Lasianthus cinereus,
Lasianthus clementis,
Lasianthus coffeoides,
Lasianthus congesticymus,
Lasianthus conspicuus,
Lasianthus constrictus,
Lasianthus cordatus,
Lasianthus coronatus,
Lasianthus crinitus,
Lasianthus curtisii,
Lasianthus cyanocarpoides,
Lasianthus cyanocarpus,
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,