Status:
valid
Authors:
(Standl.) Prance
Source:
tro
Year:
1966
Citation Micro:
Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 15: 132 (1966)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001296587
Common Names
- Pseudoconnarus rhynchosioides
- Rhynchosioides Pseudoconnarus
- Rhynchosioides Rourea
Description
Pseudoconnarus rhynchosioides (also called Rhynchosioides Pseudoconnarus, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with oval-shaped leaves and white, trumpet-shaped flowers. It is native to Central and South America and is found in tropical and subtropical forests.
Uses & Benefits
Pseudoconnarus rhynchosioides is a popular ornamental plant, used for its showy, bright yellow flowers. It is also used as a groundcover in gardens and as a border plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pseudoconnarus rhynchosioides has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings have long, narrow, pointed leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pseudoconnarus rhynchosioides can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood and placed in a moist, well-drained soil mix. The plant prefers full sun to partial shade and should be watered regularly.
Where to Find Pseudoconnarus rhynchosioides
Pseudoconnarus rhynchosioides can be found in India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.
Pseudoconnarus rhynchosioides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pseudoconnarus rhynchosioides?
Pseudoconnarus rhynchosioides
What are the common names of Pseudoconnarus rhynchosioides?
Rhynchosioid Pseudoconnarus, Rhynchosioid Vine
What is the natural habitat of Pseudoconnarus rhynchosioides?
Tropical and subtropical forests, scrublands, and wastelands
Species in the Pseudoconnarus genus
Species in the Connaraceae family
Agelaea annobonensis,
Agelaea baronii,
Agelaea borneensis,
Agelaea claessensii,
Agelaea conraui,
Agelaea gabonensis,
Agelaea insignis,
Agelaea macrophylla,
Agelaea palmata,
Agelaea paradoxa,
Agelaea pentagyna,
Agelaea poggeana,
Agelaea rubiginosa,
Agelaea trinervis,
Burttia prunoides,
Cnestidium bakerianum,
Cnestidium froesii,
Cnestidium guianense,
Cnestidium rufescens,
Cnestis bomiensis,
Cnestis corniculata,
Cnestis ferruginea,
Cnestis macrantha,
Cnestis macrophylla,
Cnestis mannii,
Cnestis mildbraedii,
Cnestis palala,
Cnestis polyphylla,
Cnestis racemosa,
Cnestis uncata,
Cnestis urens,
Cnestis yangambiensis,
Connarus vulcanicus,
Connarus africanus,
Connarus agamae,
Connarus andamanicus,
Connarus annamensis,
Connarus bariensis,
Connarus beyrichii,
Connarus blanchetii,
Connarus brachybotryosus,
Connarus bracteosovillosus,
Connarus celatus,
Connarus championii,
Connarus cochinchinensis,
Connarus conchocarpus,
Connarus congolanus,
Connarus cordatus,
Connarus coriaceus,
Connarus costaricensis,