Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
stellata
ID:
405709

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.Weber

Source:
ksu

Year:
1998

Citation Micro:
Beitr. Biol. Pflanzen 70: 262 (1997-1998 publ. 1998)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000405041



Common Names

  • Ridleyandra stellata
  • Stellata Ridleyandra
  • Ridleyandra


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Description

Ridleyandra stellata (also called Star-shaped Ridleyandra, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to the tropical regions of Southeast Asia. It has bright yellow flowers and glossy green leaves. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and is often found in forests, woodlands, and other moist habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Ridleyandra stellata is a low-growing, evergreen shrub that is often used in landscaping. It is a great choice for ground cover, containers, and borders.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Ridleyandra stellata is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ridleyandra stellata is a perennial, shrub-like plant that is native to Southeast Asia. It is often found in moist, shady areas, and can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It is best grown in moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade. It can tolerate some drought, but will not tolerate standing water. It can be propagated by cuttings in spring or fall, or by seed in spring. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Ridleyandra stellata

Ridleyandra stellata is native to India and can be found in moist, shady areas.

Ridleyandra stellata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ridleyandra stellata?

Ridleyandra stellata

What is the common name of Ridleyandra stellata?

Ridleyandra stellata

What is the natural habitat of Ridleyandra stellata?

Tropical rainforest

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,

References