Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Species:
ranarum
ID:
1253832

Status:
valid

Authors:
Pócs

Source:
tro

Year:
1991

Citation Micro:
Fragm. Florist. Geobot. 35(1-2): 35 (1991) (1991)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001253170



Common Names

  • Cincinnobotrys ranarum
  • Frog-flower Cincinnobotrys
  • Frog Cincinnobotrys


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Description

Cincinnobotrys ranarum (also called frog-tailed cincinnobotrys, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is a small shrub, growing up to 1 meter tall. It is native to Southeast Asia, from India to China and Japan. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Cincinnobotrys ranarum is used as an ornamental plant, for its medicinal properties, and as a source of fuelwood.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cincinnobotrys ranarum has small, yellow-green flowers. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cincinnobotrys ranarum is a tropical fern that is easy to grow and propagate. It prefers a warm, humid environment with bright indirect light. It can be propagated by division or by spores. The spores should be sown on a sterile, moist medium and kept in a warm, humid environment.

Where to Find Cincinnobotrys ranarum

Cincinnobotrys ranarum can be found in tropical Africa.

Cincinnobotrys ranarum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cincinnobotrys ranarum?

Cincinnobotrys ranarum

What is the common name of Cincinnobotrys ranarum?

Ranarum Fern

What is the natural habitat of Cincinnobotrys ranarum?

Tropical and subtropical rainforests of Brazil

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