Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Species:
infundibularis
ID:
257715

Status:
valid

Authors:
N.P.Balakr.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1983

Citation Micro:
Bull. Bot. Surv. India 24: 61 (1982 publ. 1983)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000257047

Common Names

  • Infundibularis Ophiorrhiza
  • Infundibularis Woodroot
  • Woodroot

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Description

Ophiorrhiza infundibularis (also called Funnel-Form Snakeroot, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in tropical and subtropical regions of India, Sri Lanka, and the Andaman Islands. It grows in moist, shady forests.

Uses & Benefits

Ophiorrhiza infundibularis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has a long flowering period and is known for its attractive foliage and fragrant flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Ophiorrhiza infundibularis is a small white or pinkish-white flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ophiorrhiza infundibularis is a tropical plant that can be grown in a variety of soils, but prefers well-drained, sandy soils. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment and kept at a temperature of around 25°C. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and placed in a moist, well-drained soil. The cuttings should be kept in a warm, humid environment and should be watered regularly.

Where to Find Ophiorrhiza infundibularis

Ophiorrhiza infundibularis can be found in India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.

Ophiorrhiza infundibularis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ophiorrhiza infundibularis?

Ophiorrhiza infundibularis

What is the common name of Ophiorrhiza infundibularis?

Funnel-shaped rootstock

What is the natural habitat of Ophiorrhiza infundibularis?

Tropical and subtropical forests

Species in the Ophiorrhiza genus

Ophiorrhiza acuminata, Ophiorrhiza acuminatissima, Ophiorrhiza affinis, Ophiorrhiza alata, Ophiorrhiza alatiflora, Ophiorrhiza albida, Ophiorrhiza alboensis, Ophiorrhiza amnicola, Ophiorrhiza amoena, Ophiorrhiza amplifolia, Ophiorrhiza angkae, Ophiorrhiza annamica, Ophiorrhiza anonyma, Ophiorrhiza arenicola, Ophiorrhiza argostemmoides, Ophiorrhiza aureolina, Ophiorrhiza australiana, Ophiorrhiza austroyunnanensis, Ophiorrhiza avenis, Ophiorrhiza axillaris, Ophiorrhiza barberi, Ophiorrhiza barnesii, Ophiorrhiza baviensis, Ophiorrhiza biakensis, Ophiorrhiza biflora, Ophiorrhiza biversifolia, Ophiorrhiza blumeana, Ophiorrhiza borii, Ophiorrhiza brachyantha, Ophiorrhiza brachycarpa, Ophiorrhiza bracteata, Ophiorrhiza brevidentata, Ophiorrhiza brevipes, Ophiorrhiza brunonis, Ophiorrhiza caespitulosa, Ophiorrhiza calliantha, Ophiorrhiza camiguinensis, Ophiorrhiza cana, Ophiorrhiza canescens, Ophiorrhiza cantoniensis, Ophiorrhiza carnosicaulis, Ophiorrhiza carstensensis, Ophiorrhiza caudata, Ophiorrhiza caudipetala, Ophiorrhiza chandrasekharanii, Ophiorrhiza chinensis, Ophiorrhiza chingii, Ophiorrhiza ciliata, Ophiorrhiza codyensis, Ophiorrhiza confertiflora,

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,

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