Status:
valid
Authors:
G.E.Schatz & Lowry
Source:
iplants
Year:
2006
Citation Micro:
Adansonia , sér. 3, 28: 332 (2006)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000810014
Common Names
- Rhopalocarpus randrianaivoi
- Randrianaivoi
- Randrianaivoi Rhopalocarpus
Description
Rhopalocarpus randrianaivoi (also called Randrianai-voi Rhopalocarpus, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 8 meters tall. It is native to the Philippines and is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.
Uses & Benefits
Rhopalocarpus randrianaivoi is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is used for its ornamental value in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Rhopalocarpus randrianaivoi is a white, star-shaped flower with five petals and yellow anthers. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedling is a small, green, oval-shaped seedling.
Cultivation and Propagation
Rhopalocarpus randrianaivoi is a tropical shrub native to Madagascar. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood and rooted in a moist, well-draining potting mix. Both seeds and cuttings should be kept in a warm, humid environment until established.
Where to Find Rhopalocarpus randrianaivoi
Rhopalocarpus randrianaivoi is native to Madagascar.
Rhopalocarpus randrianaivoi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Rhopalocarpus randrianaivoi?
Rhopalocarpus randrianaivoi
What are the common names of Rhopalocarpus randrianaivoi?
Randrianivoi's rhopalocarpus
What is the natural habitat of Rhopalocarpus randrianaivoi?
Tropical and subtropical regions of Madagascar
Species in the Rhopalocarpus genus
Species in the Sphaerosepalaceae family
Dialyceras coriaceum,
Dialyceras discolor,
Dialyceras parvifolium,
Rhopalocarpus crassinervius,
Rhopalocarpus undulatus,
Rhopalocarpus macrorhamnifolius,
Rhopalocarpus coriaceus,
Rhopalocarpus parvifolius,
Rhopalocarpus binervius,
Rhopalocarpus excelsus,
Rhopalocarpus louvelii,
Rhopalocarpus alternifolius,
Rhopalocarpus similis,
Rhopalocarpus triplinervius,
Rhopalocarpus longipetiolatus,
Rhopalocarpus thouarsianus,
Rhopalocarpus suarezensis,
Rhopalocarpus lucidus,
Rhopalocarpus mollis,
Rhopalocarpus randrianaivoi,