Status:
valid
Authors:
Siti-Munirah
Source:
ipni
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
PhytoKeys 19: 42 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001334517
Common Names
- Ridleyandra Iminii
- Iminii Ridleyandra
- Ridleyandra
Description
Ridleyandra iminii (also called Ridleyandra, among many other common names) is a small shrub native to the island of Borneo. It has small, oblong leaves and produces white flowers. It is found in lowland and montane forests, as well as in disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Ridleyandra iminii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of timber for furniture and other wood products.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Ridleyandra iminii has small, white, fragrant flowers with yellowish-green sepals. Its seeds are small and brown. The seedlings are short and slender with two leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ridleyandra iminii is an evergreen shrub that can reach a height of 1.5 m. It is best propagated by seed, which should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix. The seedlings should be kept in a warm, humid environment until they are well-established. Once established, the plants should be fertilized regularly and watered regularly.
Where to Find Ridleyandra iminii
Ridleyandra iminii is found in the tropical rainforests of Sulawesi, Indonesia.
Ridleyandra iminii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ridleyandra iminii?
Ridleyandra iminii
Where is Ridleyandra iminii found?
Ridleyandra iminii is found in Malaysia.
What are the common names of Ridleyandra iminii?
Common names of Ridleyandra iminii include Imin's ridleyandra and Imin's shrub.
Species in the Ridleyandra genus
Ridleyandra corneri,
Ridleyandra atrocyanea,
Ridleyandra atropurpurea,
Ridleyandra flammea,
Ridleyandra ornata,
Ridleyandra latisepala,
Ridleyandra longisepala,
Ridleyandra synaptica,
Ridleyandra natunae,
Ridleyandra petiolata,
Ridleyandra porphyrantha,
Ridleyandra quercifolia,
Ridleyandra rufa,
Ridleyandra serratifolia,
Ridleyandra morganii,
Ridleyandra castaneifolia,
Ridleyandra tenella,
Ridleyandra stellata,
Ridleyandra violacea,
Ridleyandra wrayi,
Ridleyandra glabrescens,
Ridleyandra kerrii,
Ridleyandra kiewii,
Ridleyandra kelantanensis,
Ridleyandra merohmerea,
Ridleyandra padangensis,
Ridleyandra iminii,
Ridleyandra chuana,
Ridleyandra bintangensis,
Ridleyandra nuangensis,
Species in the Gesneriaceae family
Acanthonema diandrum,
Achimenes admirabilis,
Achimenes antirrhina,
Achimenes brevifolia,
Achimenes candida,
Achimenes cettoana,
Achimenes dulcis,
Achimenes erecta,
Achimenes fimbriata,
Achimenes flava,
Achimenes glabrata,
Achimenes grandiflora,
Achimenes heterophylla,
Achimenes hintoniana,
Achimenes longiflora,
Achimenes mexicana,
Achimenes misera,
Achimenes nayaritensis,
Achimenes obscura,
Achimenes occidentalis,
Achimenes patens,
Achimenes pedunculata,
Achimenes skinneri,
Achimenes woodii,
Achimenes tincticoma,
Achimenes elota,
Achimenes sanguinea,
Achimenes ixtapaensis,
Aeschynanthus citrinus,
Aeschynanthus membranifolius,
Aeschynanthus mendumiae,
Aeschynanthus sojolianus,
Aeschynanthus dischidioides,
Aeschynanthus minutifolius,
Aeschynanthus acuminatissimus,
Aeschynanthus acuminatus,
Aeschynanthus albidus,
Aeschynanthus amboinensis,
Aeschynanthus amoenus,
Aeschynanthus andersonii,
Aeschynanthus angustifolius,
Aeschynanthus angustioblongus,
Aeschynanthus apicidens,
Aeschynanthus arctocalyx,
Aeschynanthus arfakensis,
Aeschynanthus argentii,
Aeschynanthus asclepioides,
Aeschynanthus atrorubens,
Aeschynanthus atrosanguineus,
Aeschynanthus batakiorum,