Status:
valid
Authors:
Baker
Source:
wcs
Year:
1883
Citation Micro:
J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 20: 160 (1883)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000306566
Common Names
- Psychotrioides Schismatoclada
- Schismatoclada psychotrioides
- Psychotrioides Schismatoclada Palm
Synonyms
- Schismatoclada tricholarynx Baker [valid]
Description
Schismatoclada psychotrioides (also called Psychotria-like Schismatoclada, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family. It is native to Madagascar. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.
Uses & Benefits
Schismatoclada psychotrioides is a popular ornamental plant used in gardens and landscapes. It is also used to make natural dyes for fabrics and paper.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Schismatoclada psychotrioides has small, yellow flowers that are borne in clusters. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Schismatoclada psychotrioides can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly during the growing season, but reduce watering in winter. Fertilize once a year with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Schismatoclada psychotrioides
Schismatoclada psychotrioides can be found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.
Schismatoclada psychotrioides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Schismatoclada psychotrioides?
Schismatoclada psychotrioides
What is the family of Schismatoclada psychotrioides?
Palmae
What is the growth habit of Schismatoclada psychotrioides?
It is an evergreen shrub or small tree
Species in the Schismatoclada genus
Schismatoclada aurantiaca,
Schismatoclada aurea,
Schismatoclada bracteata,
Schismatoclada citrifolia,
Schismatoclada concinna,
Schismatoclada coursiana,
Schismatoclada farahimpensis,
Schismatoclada homollei,
Schismatoclada humbertiana,
Schismatoclada longistipula,
Schismatoclada lutea,
Schismatoclada marojejyensis,
Schismatoclada psychotrioides,
Schismatoclada pubescens,
Schismatoclada purpurea,
Schismatoclada rubra,
Schismatoclada thouarsiana,
Schismatoclada villiflora,
Schismatoclada viburnoides,
Schismatoclada spathulata,
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,