Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
kampucheana
ID:
1335478

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Tirveng.) J.T.Pereira

Source:
ipni

Year:
2016

Citation Micro:
Sandakania 21: 46 (2016)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001347932

Common Names

  • Ridsdalea Kampucheana
  • Kampuchean Ridsdalea
  • Kampuchean Lecythis

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Description

Ridsdalea kampucheana (also called 'Kampucheana', among many other common names) is a small shrub with ovate leaves and white flowers. It is native to Cambodia, and is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Ridsdalea kampucheana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ridsdalea kampucheana has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have thin, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ridsdalea kampucheana is a tropical perennial that can be grown in containers or in the ground. It prefers bright, indirect light and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is done by division or stem cuttings.

Where to Find Ridsdalea kampucheana

Ridsdalea kampucheana is native to the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia. It can be found in the countries of Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, and Cambodia.

Ridsdalea kampucheana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ridsdalea kampucheana?

Ridsdalea kampucheana

What is the family of Ridsdalea kampucheana?

Rubiaceae

Where is Ridsdalea kampucheana found?

Cambodia

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

Deva D. Tirvengadum (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tirveng.' in the authors string.
Joan T. Pereira: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.T.Pereira' in the authors string.