Status:
valid
Authors:
(K.Schum. & K.Krause) Bremek.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1940
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 71: 216 (1940)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000265035
Common Names
- Pauridiantha floribunda
- Floribunda
- Pauridiantha
Synonyms
- Urophyllum annobonense Mildbr. [invalid]
- Urophyllum floribundum K.Schum. & K.Krause [valid]
- Urophyllum klaineanum Pierre ex Bremek. [invalid]
- Urophyllum floribundum annobonense Mildbr. [valid]
Description
Pauridiantha floribunda (also called floribunda pauridiantha, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Apocynaceae family. It is a woody climber with white flowers and is native to South America. It is found in tropical and subtropical forests, and is often found in disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Pauridiantha floribunda is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pauridiantha floribunda has white flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves with a pointed tip.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pauridiantha floribunda is a perennial, evergreen, herbaceous plant that can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers a well-drained soil and full sun. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. It is drought tolerant and will tolerate some shade. It can be propagated by division or by seed.
Where to Find Pauridiantha floribunda
Pauridiantha floribunda is native to India and Sri Lanka.
Pauridiantha floribunda FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pauridiantha floribunda?
Pauridiantha floribunda
What is the common name of Pauridiantha floribunda?
Unknown
What is the natural habitat of Pauridiantha floribunda?
Tropical rainforests
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,