Rourea oligophlebia - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Oxalidales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
oligophlebia
ID:
403961
Status:
valid
Authors:
Merr.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1938
Citation Micro:
Pap. Michigan Acad. Sci. 23: 178 (1938)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000403293
Common Names
- Oligophlebia Rourea
- Rourea oligophlebia
- Rourea
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Rourea oligophlebia (also called Few-Leaved Rourea, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to Southeast Asia. It grows in moist forests and rocky slopes at elevations of 1,000-2,000 m. It has long, thin stems and small, yellow flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Rourea oligophlebia is used in traditional medicine, as an ornamental plant, and as a source of tannin and dye.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Rourea oligophlebia has small, white flowers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are small, with narrow, grass-like leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Rourea oligophlebia is a small evergreen shrub with glossy, dark green leaves and yellow flowers. It prefers partial shade and well-drained, acidic soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a cold frame and cuttings should be taken in summer and rooted in a cold frame.
Where to Find Rourea oligophlebia
Rourea oligophlebia can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, Africa, Asia, and Australia.
Rourea oligophlebia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Rourea oligophlebia?
Rourea oligophlebia
What is the family of Rourea oligophlebia?
Connaraceae
What is the common name of Rourea oligophlebia?
Oligophlebious Rourea
Species in the Rourea genus
Rourea balansaeana, Rourea blanchetiana, Rourea cassioides, Rourea bahiensis, Rourea calophylla, Rourea amazonica, Rourea araguaensis, Rourea cuspidata, Rourea erythrocalyx, Rourea chrysomalla, Rourea coccinea, Rourea stenopetala, Rourea surinamensis, Rourea tenuis, Rourea thomsonii, Rourea thonneri, Rourea sprucei, Rourea foreroi, Rourea frutescens, Rourea grosourdyana, Rourea glabra, Rourea krukovii, Rourea solanderi, Rourea laurifolia, Rourea revoluta, Rourea mimosoides, Rourea minor, Rourea myriantha, Rourea neglecta, Rourea obliquifoliolata, Rourea pinnata, Rourea prainiana, Rourea prancei, Rourea oligophlebia, Rourea ovalis, Rourea parviflora, Rourea pubescens, Rourea pseudospadicea, Rourea duckei, Rourea kappleri, Rourea psammophila, Rourea glazioui, Rourea macrocalyx, Rourea carvalhoi, Rourea pseudogardneriana, Rourea luizalbertoi, Rourea emarginata, Rourea vulcanicola, Rourea calophylloides, Rourea aspleniifolia,
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,
References
Elmer Drew Merrill (1876-1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Merr.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:264824-1: Based on the initial data import