Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Solanales
Species:
sivarajanii
ID:
1249191

Status:
valid

Authors:
Biju, Pushp. & P.Mathew

Source:
tro

Year:
1999

Citation Micro:
Novon 9: 147 (1999)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001248529



Common Names

  • Sivarajanii Stictocardia
  • Sivarajanii Stictocardia Vine
  • Sivarajanii Stictocardia Plant


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Description

Stictocardia sivarajanii (also called Sivarajan's Stictocardia, among many other common names) is a shrub native to India. It grows up to 3 m tall and has large, leathery leaves with white flowers. It is found in tropical and subtropical regions in moist forests.

Uses & Benefits

Stictocardia sivarajanii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used for erosion control and as a windbreak.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Stictocardia sivarajanii has small white flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Stictocardia sivarajanii is a tropical plant that is best grown in a warm, humid climate. It prefers a well-drained soil and can tolerate some shade. Propagation is usually done by division or stem cuttings.

Where to Find Stictocardia sivarajanii

Stictocardia sivarajanii is native to India.

Stictocardia sivarajanii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Stictocardia sivarajanii?

Stictocardia sivarajanii

What type of plant is Stictocardia sivarajanii?

Stictocardia sivarajanii is a species of flowering plant in the family Convolvulaceae.

Where is Stictocardia sivarajanii found?

Stictocardia sivarajanii is found in South America.

Species in the Convolvulaceae family

Aniseia harmandii, Aniseia martinicensis, Aniseia argentina, Aniseia luxurians, Argyreia adpressa, Argyreia apoensis, Argyreia arakuensis, Argyreia atropurpurea, Argyreia barbata, Argyreia barbigera, Argyreia barnesii, Argyreia bifrons, Argyreia boholensis, Argyreia boseana, Argyreia bracteosa, Argyreia breviscapa, Argyreia caudata, Argyreia celebica, Argyreia cinerea, Argyreia coacta, Argyreia confusa, Argyreia congesta, Argyreia coonoorensis, Argyreia corneri, Argyreia crispa, Argyreia cucullata, Argyreia cymosa, Argyreia daltonii, Argyreia discolor, Argyreia elliptica, Argyreia erinacea, Argyreia fulgens, Argyreia glabra, Argyreia hancorniifolia, Argyreia hirsutissima, Argyreia hookeri, Argyreia involucrata, Argyreia kerrii, Argyreia kleiniana, Argyreia kunstleri, Argyreia kurzii, Argyreia lamii, Argyreia lanceolata, Argyreia laotica, Argyreia lawii, Argyreia leschenaultii, Argyreia linggaensis, Argyreia longifolia, Argyreia luzonensis, Argyreia maingayi,

References

P. Pushpangadan: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pushp.' in the authors string.
S.D. Biju: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Biju' in the authors string.
Philip Mathew: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.Mathew' in the authors string.