Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Species:
pubescens
ID:
456740

Status:
valid

Authors:
Baill.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1874

Citation Micro:
Adansonia 11: 249 (1874)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000456072



Common Names

  • Tristellateia Pubescens
  • Pubescens Orchid
  • Pubescens Lipstick Orchid


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Description

Tristellateia pubescens (also called 'Hairy Tristellateia', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to Southeast Asia. This plant typically grows in tropical and subtropical forests, as well as in disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Tristellateia pubescens is used as an ornamental plant and as a source of traditional medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Tristellateia pubescens is small, white and fragrant. The seed is a small, dark brown nut and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tristellateia pubescens is a tropical rainforest tree native to the Caribbean. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers a warm, humid climate and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade.

Where to Find Tristellateia pubescens

Tristellateia pubescens can be found in tropical rainforests in South America.

Tristellateia pubescens FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tristellateia pubescens?

Tristellateia pubescens

What is the common name of Tristellateia pubescens?

Downy Tristellateia

What is the habitat of Tristellateia pubescens?

It is found in tropical and subtropical forests

Species in the Malpighiaceae family

Acmanthera cowanii, Acmanthera duckei, Acmanthera fernandesii, Acmanthera latifolia, Acmanthera longifolia, Acmanthera minima, Acmanthera parviflora, Acridocarpus adenophorus, Acridocarpus alopecurus, Acridocarpus alternifolius, Acridocarpus austrocaledonicus, Acridocarpus ballyi, Acridocarpus camerunensis, Acridocarpus chevalieri, Acridocarpus chloropterus, Acridocarpus congestus, Acridocarpus congolensis, Acridocarpus excelsus, Acridocarpus glaucescens, Acridocarpus hirundo, Acridocarpus humbertii, Acridocarpus humblotii, Acridocarpus katangensis, Acridocarpus ledermannii, Acridocarpus longifolius, Acridocarpus macrocalyx, Acridocarpus mayumbensis, Acridocarpus monodii, Acridocarpus natalitius, Acridocarpus oppositifolius, Acridocarpus orientalis, Acridocarpus pauciglandulosus, Acridocarpus perrieri, Acridocarpus plagiopterus, Acridocarpus prasinus, Acridocarpus scheffleri, Acridocarpus smeathmannii, Acridocarpus socotranus, Acridocarpus spectabilis, Acridocarpus staudtii, Acridocarpus ugandensis, Acridocarpus vanderystii, Acridocarpus vivy, Acridocarpus zanzibaricus, Adelphia hiraea, Adelphia macrophylla, Adelphia mirabilis, Adelphia platyrachis, Aenigmatanthera doniana, Aenigmatanthera lasiandra,