Pauridiantha chlorantha - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
chlorantha
ID:
1512349
Status:
valid
Authors:
(K.Schum.) Ntore & O.Lachenaud
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2019
Citation Micro:
Adansonia 41(1): 32. 2019
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000001673
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Pauridiantha chlorantha (also called Chlorantha pauridiantha, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is a shrub or small tree, usually reaching a height of 2–4 m. It is native to the Atlantic Forest biome of southeastern Brazil. It is found in wet forests, from sea level to 1,200 m altitude.
Uses & Benefits
Pauridiantha chlorantha is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for the treatment of skin diseases and wounds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pauridiantha chlorantha has small, white flowers with four petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have thin, light green leaves.
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Pauridiantha chlorantha is a tropical shrub that can be propagated from cuttings. Take cuttings from the tips of the stems, and place them in a container filled with moist soil. Keep the soil moist and in a warm place with indirect sunlight. The cuttings should take root within a few weeks. For cultivation, Pauridiantha chlorantha prefers a warm, humid climate and well-drained soil. It should be planted in a sunny location and watered regularly.
Where to Find Pauridiantha chlorantha
Pauridiantha chlorantha is native to the Caribbean region, particularly in the Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Puerto Rico.
Pauridiantha chlorantha FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pauridiantha chlorantha?
Pauridiantha chlorantha
What is the natural habitat of Pauridiantha chlorantha?
It is found in wet forests in Colombia and Venezuela.
What is the flowering season of Pauridiantha chlorantha?
It flowers from April to June.
Species in the Pauridiantha genus
Pauridiantha afzelii, Pauridiantha bequaertii, Pauridiantha bridelioides, Pauridiantha callicarpoides, Pauridiantha canthiiflora, Pauridiantha dewevrei, Pauridiantha divaricata, Pauridiantha efferata, Pauridiantha floribunda, Pauridiantha hirtella, Pauridiantha insularis, Pauridiantha mayumbensis, Pauridiantha micrantha, Pauridiantha multiflora, Pauridiantha paucinervis, Pauridiantha pierlotii, Pauridiantha pyramidata, Pauridiantha rubens, Pauridiantha schnellii, Pauridiantha siderophila, Pauridiantha stipulosa, Pauridiantha sylvicola, Pauridiantha symplocoides, Pauridiantha verticillata, Pauridiantha viridiflora, Pauridiantha ziamaeana, Pauridiantha coalescens, Pauridiantha letestuana, Pauridiantha liebrechtsiana, Pauridiantha pleiantha, Pauridiantha smetsiana, Pauridiantha udzungwaensis, Pauridiantha hirsuta, Pauridiantha kahuziensis, Pauridiantha liberiensis, Pauridiantha muhakiensis, Pauridiantha talbotii, Pauridiantha uniflora, Pauridiantha triflora, Pauridiantha longistipula, Pauridiantha barbata, Pauridiantha crystallina, Pauridiantha setiflora, Pauridiantha schumannii, Pauridiantha arcuata, Pauridiantha cauliflora, Pauridiantha makakana, Pauridiantha chlorantha, Pauridiantha gracilipes, Pauridiantha principensis,
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,