Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Species:
wallichii
ID:
321871

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Hook.f.) Tirveng. & Sastre

Source:
wcs

Year:
1979

Citation Micro:
Mauritius Inst. Bull. 8(4): 90 (1979)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000321203

Common Names

  • Tarennoidea wallichii
  • Wallich's Bush-clover
  • Wallich's Bush Clover

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Synonyms

  • Randia wallichii Hook.f. [valid]
  • Stylocoryna incerta Elmer [valid]
  • Stylocoryna wallichii K.Schum. [valid]
  • Tarenna incerta Koord. & Valeton [valid]
  • Tarenna pallida Hutch. [valid]
  • Webera cavaleriei H.Lév. [valid]
  • Webera henryi H.Lév. [valid]
  • Webera pallida Franch. ex Brandis [valid]
  • Randia wallichii subtruncata Craib [valid]
  • Aidia wallichii (Hook.f.) T.Yamaz. [valid]

Description

Tarennoidea wallichii (also called Wallich's Tarennoidea, among many other common names) is a shrub native to India and Sri Lanka. It grows in moist forests and has ovate-shaped leaves and small white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Tarennoidea wallichii is an ornamental plant that is used in gardens and parks. It is also used as a ground cover and as a hedge plant. The plant is attractive to butterflies and other pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Tarennoidea wallichii are small and white, with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tarennoidea wallichii is a small shrub that can be propagated from cuttings or by seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It can be grown in full sun, but will need more frequent watering. Pruning is not necessary, but can be done to maintain a desired shape.

Where to Find Tarennoidea wallichii

Tarennoidea wallichii is native to India and Nepal.

Tarennoidea wallichii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tarennoidea wallichii?

Tarennoidea wallichii

What is the common name of Tarennoidea wallichii?

Wallich's Tarennoidea

What is the family of Tarennoidea wallichii?

Rubiaceae

Species in the Tarennoidea genus

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

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-201988: Based on the initial data import
Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hook.f.' in the authors string.
Deva D. Tirvengadum (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tirveng.' in the authors string.
Claude Henri Léon Sastre (b.1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sastre' in the authors string.