Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Genus:
Species:
fraserensis
ID:
1591315

Status:
valid

Authors:
K.M.Wong & Sugumaran

Source:

Year:
2016

Citation Micro:
Sandakania 21: 93 (2016)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000047642



Common Names

  • Fagraea fraserensis
  • Fraserensis Fagraea
  • Fagraea


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Description

Fagraea fraserensis (also called Fraser's fagraea, among many other common names) is a perennial herb that grows up to 1 m tall. It has a slender stem and ovate leaves. It is native to India and is found in moist, shady forests.

Uses & Benefits

Fagraea fraserensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments such as fever, stomach ache, and diarrhea.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Fagraea fraserensis is white and bell-shaped with five petals. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are green and slender.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Fagraea fraserensis is a perennial shrub that is native to the tropical forests of South East Asia. It can be propagated from seed or by cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a cold frame or greenhouse. When they are large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and grow them on in the greenhouse for at least their first winter. Plant them out into their permanent positions in late spring or early summer, after the last expected frosts. Cuttings can be taken in spring or early summer.

Where to Find Fagraea fraserensis

Fagraea fraserensis is native to the Himalayan region of India and Nepal.

Fagraea fraserensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Fagraea fraserensis?

Fagraea fraserensis

What is the family of Fagraea fraserensis?

Gentianaceae

What is the native range of Fagraea fraserensis?

Southeast Asia

Species in the Fagraea genus

Fagraea acutibracteata, Fagraea annulata, Fagraea auriculata, Fagraea berteroana, Fagraea blumei, Fagraea bodenii, Fagraea borneensis, Fagraea carnosa, Fagraea carstensensis, Fagraea ceilanica, Fagraea coromandelina, Fagraea crassifolia, Fagraea curtisii, Fagraea dulitensis, Fagraea epiphytica, Fagraea euneura, Fagraea eymae, Fagraea fastigiata, Fagraea floribunda, Fagraea gardeniiflora, Fagraea gardenioides, Fagraea gitingensis, Fagraea graciliflora, Fagraea gracilipes, Fagraea havilandii, Fagraea iliasii, Fagraea imperialis, Fagraea involucrata, Fagraea kalimantanensis, Fagraea kinabaluensis, Fagraea kuminii, Fagraea litoralis, Fagraea longiflora, Fagraea longipetiolata, Fagraea macroscypha, Fagraea megalantha, Fagraea oblonga, Fagraea oreophila, Fagraea plumeriiflora, Fagraea pyriformis, Fagraea rarissima, Fagraea renae, Fagraea resinosa, Fagraea ridleyi, Fagraea salticola, Fagraea splendens, Fagraea stonei, Fagraea tacapala, Fagraea ternatana, Fagraea truncata,

Species in the Gentianaceae family

Adenolisianthus arboreus, Anthocleista amplexicaulis, Anthocleista djalonensis, Anthocleista grandiflora, Anthocleista inermis, Anthocleista laxiflora, Anthocleista liebrechtsiana, Anthocleista longifolia, Anthocleista madagascariensis, Anthocleista microphylla, Anthocleista nobilis, Anthocleista obanensis, Anthocleista procera, Anthocleista scandens, Anthocleista schweinfurthii, Anthocleista vogelii, Anthocleista potalioides, Aripuana cullmaniorum, Bartonia paniculata, Bartonia verna, Bartonia virginica, Bisgoeppertia robustior, Bisgoeppertia gracilis, Bisgoeppertia scandens, Blackstonia acuminata, Blackstonia grandiflora, Blackstonia imperfoliata, Blackstonia perfoliata, Calolisianthus amplissimus, Calolisianthus pedunculatus, Canscora alata, Canscora andrographioides, Canscora concanensis, Canscora diffusa, Canscora heteroclita, Canscora macrocalyx, Canscora pauciflora, Canscora perfoliata, Canscora roxburghii, Canscora schultesii, Canscora stricta, Canscora bidoupensis, Canscora bhatiana, Canscora shrirangiana, Canscora ciathula, Canscora tetraptera, Celiantha bella, Celiantha chimantensis, Celiantha imthurniana, Centaurium ameghinoi,

References

POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77166329-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.