Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Genus:
Species:
roseo-flavida
ID:
652424

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schltr.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1908

Citation Micro:
Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 92: 10 (1908)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000651756

Common Names

  • Ant Plant
  • String of Nickels
  • Pocket Plant

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Description

Dischidia roseo-flavida (also called Rose-Flowered Dischidia, among many other common names) is a perennial succulent vine native to Southeast Asia. It has thick, fleshy, green leaves with a pinkish-yellow hue. It grows in tropical forests, on trees, and in rock crevices.

Uses & Benefits

Dischidia roseo-flavida is an ornamental plant that is used in hanging baskets and terrariums. It is also known as the 'String of Nickels' and is a popular houseplant due to its easy care and attractive foliage.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Dischidia roseo-flavida has small, pink and yellow flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dischidia roseo-flavida is a tropical epiphytic vine that is native to Southeast Asia. It is easy to propagate by stem cuttings. To cultivate, it needs a well-draining soil mix and bright, indirect light. It is also tolerant of some shade. Water regularly, but allow the soil to dry out between waterings.

Where to Find Dischidia roseo-flavida

Dischidia roseo-flavida is native to India and can be found in tropical rainforests.

Dischidia roseo-flavida FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dischidia roseo-flavida?

Dischidia roseo-flavida

What type of plant is Dischidia roseo-flavida?

Dischidia roseo-flavida is a type of succulent plant.

Where is Dischidia roseo-flavida native to?

Dischidia roseo-flavida is native to Southeast Asia.

Species in the Dischidia genus

Dischidia aberrans, Dischidia acuminata, Dischidia acutifolia, Dischidia albida, Dischidia albiflora, Dischidia alternans, Dischidia amphorantha, Dischidia angustifolia, Dischidia antennifera, Dischidia asperifolia, Dischidia astephana, Dischidia atropurpurea, Dischidia australis, Dischidia bengalensis, Dischidia bisetulosa, Dischidia boholensis, Dischidia calva, Dischidia chinensis, Dischidia cleistantha, Dischidia clemensiae, Dischidia cochleata, Dischidia cominsii, Dischidia complex, Dischidia cornuta, Dischidia crassifolia, Dischidia crassula, Dischidia cyclophylla, Dischidia cylindrica, Dischidia dasyphylla, Dischidia deschampsii, Dischidia digitiformis, Dischidia dohtii, Dischidia dolichantha, Dischidia elmei, Dischidia ericiflora, Dischidia formosana, Dischidia fruticulosa, Dischidia galactantha, Dischidia gibbifera, Dischidia griffithii, Dischidia hahliana, Dischidia hirsuta, Dischidia hollrungii, Dischidia hoyella, Dischidia imbricata, Dischidia immortalis, Dischidia indragirensis, Dischidia insularis, Dischidia khasiana, Dischidia lanceolata,

Species in the Apocynaceae family

Acokanthera laevigata, Acokanthera oblongifolia, Acokanthera oppositifolia, Acokanthera rotundata, Acokanthera schimperi, Adenium boehmianum, Adenium multiflorum, Adenium obesum, Adenium oleifolium, Adenium swazicum, Adenium dhofarense, Aganosma breviloba, Aganosma cymosa, Aganosma gracilis, Aganosma lacei, Aganosma petelotii, Aganosma schlechteriana, Aganosma siamensis, Aganosma wallichii, Aganosma heynei, Alafia alba, Alafia barteri, Alafia benthamii, Alafia berrieri, Alafia calophylla, Alafia caudata, Alafia erythrophthalma, Alafia falcata, Alafia fuscata, Alafia insularis, Alafia intermedia, Alafia landolphioides, Alafia lucida, Alafia microstylis, Alafia multiflora, Alafia nigrescens, Alafia orientalis, Alafia parciflora, Alafia pauciflora, Alafia perrieri, Alafia schumannii, Alafia thouarsii, Alafia vallium, Alafia verschuereni, Alafia whytei, Alafia zambesiaca, Allamanda calcicola, Allamanda angustifolia, Allamanda blanchetii, Allamanda cathartica,

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