Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Species:
schraderoides
ID:
1332516

Status:
valid

Authors:
(K.Krause) C.M.Taylor

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Novon 24: 74 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001344970

Common Names

  • Palicourea Schraderoides
  • Schraderoides Palicourea
  • Palicourea Schraderoides Plant

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Description

Palicourea schraderoides (also called Schraders palicourea, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is a small shrub with opposite, ovate to lanceolate leaves. It is native to Colombia and is found in montane rainforest habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Palicourea schraderoides is an ornamental plant grown for its attractive foliage. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Palicourea schraderoides has small, white, fragrant flowers with yellow centers. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Palicourea schraderoides is a shrub native to Central and South America. It can be propagated from seed or by cuttings. It prefers a warm, humid environment and should be grown in a well-draining potting mix with plenty of organic matter. It should be watered regularly, but not allowed to become waterlogged. Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer every two weeks during the growing season.

Where to Find Palicourea schraderoides

Palicourea schraderoides is native to the Caribbean, Central and South America, and Africa.

Palicourea schraderoides FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Palicourea schraderoides?

Palicourea schraderoides is native to Colombia.

What type of soil does Palicourea schraderoides prefer?

Palicourea schraderoides prefers well-drained soil with a neutral pH.

How much light does Palicourea schraderoides need?

Palicourea schraderoides needs bright indirect light.

Species in the Palicourea genus

Palicourea abbreviata, Palicourea acanthacea, Palicourea acetosoides, Palicourea adusta, Palicourea aeneofusca, Palicourea affinis, Palicourea albert-smithii, Palicourea albiflora, Palicourea albocaerulea, Palicourea alpina, Palicourea amapaensis, Palicourea amethystina, Palicourea amplissima, Palicourea anacardiifolia, Palicourea andaluciana, Palicourea anderssoniana, Palicourea andrei, Palicourea angustifolia, Palicourea anianguana, Palicourea anisoloba, Palicourea antioquiana, Palicourea apicata, Palicourea aristei, Palicourea aschersonianoides, Palicourea asplundii, Palicourea attenuata, Palicourea australis, Palicourea awa, Palicourea azurea, Palicourea barraensis, Palicourea bella, Palicourea bellula, Palicourea blanchetiana, Palicourea bostrychostachya, Palicourea boyacana, Palicourea brachyloba, Palicourea brachystigma, Palicourea bracteosa, Palicourea brasiliensis, Palicourea brenesii, Palicourea buchtienii, Palicourea buntingii, Palicourea coerulea, Palicourea calantha, Palicourea caloneura, Palicourea calophlebia, Palicourea calophylla, Palicourea calothyrsus, Palicourea calycina, Palicourea canaguensis,

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

Charlotte M. Taylor (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.M.Taylor' in the authors string.
Kurt Krause (1883-1963): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.Krause' in the authors string.