Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
vidalii
ID:
1335494

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Bremek.) J.T.Pereira

Source:
ipni

Year:
2016

Citation Micro:
Sandakania 21: 52 (2016)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001347948


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Description

Ridsdalea vidalii (also called Vidal's Ridsdalea, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the coffee family. It is native to Mexico and is found in montane forests. It is a shrub or small tree that can reach up to 8 meters in height.

Uses & Benefits

Ridsdalea vidalii 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 vidalii has white flowers with yellow centers, and its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are small and have a single pair of cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ridsdalea vidalii is a shrub species that is native to India. It is an evergreen shrub that can reach up to 2 m in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by seed, cuttings, or layering. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and layering should be done in spring or early summer.

Where to Find Ridsdalea vidalii

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

Ridsdalea vidalii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ridsdalea vidalii?

Ridsdalea vidalii

What type of plant is Ridsdalea vidalii?

Herb

Where is Ridsdalea vidalii found?

Indonesia

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

Cornelis Eliza Bertus Bremekamp (1888-1984): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bremek.' in the authors string.
Joan T. Pereira: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.T.Pereira' in the authors string.