Status:
valid
Authors:
H.Perrier
Source:
iplants
Year:
1938
Citation Micro:
Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille , sér. 5, 6(1): 65 (1938)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000779225
Common Names
- Subumbellatum Phyllarthron
- Subumbellatum-Leaved Phyllarthron
- Subumbellatum-Flowered Phyllarthron
Description
Phyllarthron subumbellatum (also called Phyllarthron subumbellatum, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to tropical America. It has a rounded crown and its branches are covered with small, white, star-shaped hairs. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist forests, as well as in disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Phyllarthron subumbellatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower in floral arrangements.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Phyllarthron subumbellatum is a small, white, bell-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, shiny seed. The seedlings are small, green and have a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Phyllarthron subumbellatum is a tropical shrub native to Brazil. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood and rooted in a moist medium. It prefers full sun and well-draining soil.
Where to Find Phyllarthron subumbellatum
Phyllarthron subumbellatum can be found in the tropical forests of Central and South America.
Phyllarthron subumbellatum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Phyllarthron subumbellatum?
Phyllarthron subumbellatum
What is the family of Phyllarthron subumbellatum?
Asteraceae
Where is Phyllarthron subumbellatum found?
Madagascar
Species in the Phyllarthron genus
Phyllarthron megapterum,
Phyllarthron subumbellatum,
Phyllarthron laxinervium,
Phyllarthron multiflorum,
Phyllarthron megaphyllum,
Phyllarthron ilicifolium,
Phyllarthron suarezense,
Phyllarthron humblotianum,
Phyllarthron comorense,
Phyllarthron cauliflorum,
Phyllarthron bojerianum,
Phyllarthron bilabiatum,
Phyllarthron bernierianum,
Phyllarthron articulatum,
Phyllarthron antongiliense,
Phyllarthron nocturnum,
Phyllarthron sahamalazensis,
Phyllarthron vokoaninensis,
Phyllarthron longipedunculatum,
Species in the Bignoniaceae family
Adenocalymma neoflavidum,
Adenocalymma pseudopatulum,
Adenocalymma acutissimum,
Adenocalymma apparicianum,
Adenocalymma apurense,
Adenocalymma arthropetiolatum,
Adenocalymma bracteatum,
Adenocalymma bracteolatum,
Adenocalymma bullatum,
Adenocalymma calderonii,
Adenocalymma chocoense,
Adenocalymma coriaceum,
Adenocalymma cymbalum,
Adenocalymma dichilum,
Adenocalymma divaricatum,
Adenocalymma dugandii,
Adenocalymma dusenii,
Adenocalymma flavum,
Adenocalymma fruticosum,
Adenocalymma gracielzae,
Adenocalymma hatschbachii,
Adenocalymma heterophyllum,
Adenocalymma hirtum,
Adenocalymma hypostictum,
Adenocalymma impressum,
Adenocalymma inundatum,
Adenocalymma macrophyllum,
Adenocalymma magdalenense,
Adenocalymma magnificum,
Adenocalymma marginatum,
Adenocalymma nervosum,
Adenocalymma paulistarum,
Adenocalymma prancei,
Adenocalymma salmoneum,
Adenocalymma saulense,
Adenocalymma scabriusculum,
Adenocalymma scansile,
Adenocalymma sousae,
Adenocalymma subincanum,
Adenocalymma subsessilifolium,
Adenocalymma subspicatum,
Adenocalymma tephrinocalyx,
Adenocalymma ternatum,
Adenocalymma trifoliatum,
Adenocalymma ubatubense,
Adenocalymma uleanum,
Adenocalymma cladotrichum,
Adenocalymma reticulatum,
Adenocalymma velutinum,
Adenocalymma adenophorum,
References
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:110356-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].