Status:
valid
Authors:
H.Lév.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1914
Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 13: 179 (1914)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000262284
Common Names
- Cavaleriei Paederia
- Cavalerie's Paederia
- Cavalerie Paederia
Description
Paederia cavaleriei (also called Paederia cavaleriei, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 5 meters tall. It is native to tropical Asia and is found in lowland rainforest and secondary forest habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Paederia cavaleriei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever and inflammation.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Paederia cavaleriei are white and have five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown nut. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Paederia cavaleriei is a small, evergreen shrub native to tropical rainforests of South East Asia. It is easily propagated from cuttings and can be grown in a wide range of soils and climates. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil and a sheltered position in full sun or partial shade. It can be grown in containers or in the garden and is an ideal choice for a low-maintenance garden. It is also a great choice for a hedge or as a feature plant in a rock garden.
Where to Find Paederia cavaleriei
Paederia cavaleriei is native to India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.
Paederia cavaleriei FAQ
What is the scientific name of Paederia cavaleriei?
Paederia cavaleriei
What is the common name of Paederia cavaleriei?
Cavalerie's Paederia
What is the natural habitat of Paederia cavaleriei?
Paederia cavaleriei is native to tropical rainforests in Southeast Asia.
Species in the Paederia genus
Paederia argentea,
Paederia axilliflora,
Paederia bojeriana,
Paederia brasiliensis,
Paederia calycina,
Paederia cavaleriei,
Paederia ciliata,
Paederia cruddasiana,
Paederia farinosa,
Paederia foetida,
Paederia grandidieri,
Paederia lanata,
Paederia lanuginosa,
Paederia linearis,
Paederia majungensis,
Paederia mandrarensis,
Paederia microcephala,
Paederia pallida,
Paederia pertomentosa,
Paederia pilifera,
Paederia pospischilii,
Paederia praetermissa,
Paederia sambiranensis,
Paederia spectatissima,
Paederia stenobotrya,
Paederia taolagnarensis,
Paederia thorelii,
Paederia thouarsiana,
Paederia verticillata,
Paederia yunnanensis,
Paederia ntiti,
Paederia emeiensis,
Paederia changguan,
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,