Streblosa hypomalaca - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Bremek.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1947
Citation Micro:
J. Arnold Arbor. 28: 174 (1947)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000317173
Common Names
- Hypomalaca Streblosa
- Streblosa hypomalaca
- Streblosa
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Streblosa hypomalaca (also called Hypomalacous Streblosa, among many other common names) is a species of orchid found in Asia. It has a creeping habit and produces small, white flowers. It is native to Indonesia and is found in tropical rainforests.
Uses & Benefits
Streblosa hypomalaca is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomachache.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Streblosa hypomalaca is white in colour and has a bell-shaped form. The seed is small and black. The seedlings have a single, long, narrow leaf.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Streblosa hypomalaca is a small, evergreen shrub that grows up to 1.5m tall. It is native to Hawaii and is found in coastal areas and dry forests. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and planted in a well-drained potting mix.
Where to Find Streblosa hypomalaca
Streblosa hypomalaca is native to Indonesia and can be found in the tropical forests of the islands of Java and Sumatra.
Streblosa hypomalaca FAQ
What is the scientific name of Streblosa hypomalaca?
Streblosa hypomalaca
What is the family of Streblosa hypomalaca?
Gesneriaceae
What is the habitat of Streblosa hypomalaca?
Tropical forests
Species in the Streblosa genus
Streblosa anambasica, Streblosa assimilis, Streblosa axilliflora, Streblosa bracteolata, Streblosa bullata, Streblosa chlamydantha, Streblosa deliensis, Streblosa glabrata, Streblosa hypomalaca, Streblosa johannis-winkleri, Streblosa lampongensis, Streblosa lanceolata, Streblosa leiophylla, Streblosa longiscapa, Streblosa maxima, Streblosa microcarpa, Streblosa multiglandulosa, Streblosa myriocarpa, Streblosa palawanensis, Streblosa polyantha, Streblosa scabridula, Streblosa tortilis, Streblosa undulata, Streblosa urticina, Streblosa glabra, Streblosa bracteata,
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.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:767198-1: Based on the initial data import