Status:
valid
Authors:
(V.T.Pham, V.T.Chinh & Ranil) T.V.Do & Ying Liu
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2020
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 470(3): 223. 2020
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000022601
Common Names
- Fordiophyton phamhoangii
- Phamhoangii Fordiophyton
- Phamhoangii's Fordiophyton
Description
Fordiophyton phamhoangii (also called Pham Hoang's Fordiophyton, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is an herbaceous perennial, typically growing up to 1 m tall. It is native to Southeast Asia and is found in grasslands and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Fordiophyton phamhoangii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for landscaping. It is also used to provide shade and shelter.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Fordiophyton phamhoangii has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a single, upright stem with a tuft of leaves at the top.
Cultivation and Propagation
Fordiophyton phamhoangii is a perennial herb that can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. It is tolerant of drought and can be grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 7-10.
Where to Find Fordiophyton phamhoangii
Fordiophyton phamhoangii can be found in Vietnam.
Fordiophyton phamhoangii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Fordiophyton phamhoangii?
Fordiophyton phamhoangii
What are the common names of Fordiophyton phamhoangii?
Pham Hoang's Fordiophyton
What is the natural habitat of Fordiophyton phamhoangii?
Subtropical and tropical moist lowland forests
Species in the Fordiophyton genus
Fordiophyton damingshanense,
Fordiophyton strictum,
Fordiophyton faberi,
Fordiophyton cordifolium,
Fordiophyton longipes,
Fordiophyton brevicaule,
Fordiophyton repens,
Fordiophyton peperomiifolium,
Fordiophyton breviscapum,
Fordiophyton degeneratum,
Fordiophyton chenii,
Fordiophyton huizhouense,
Fordiophyton zhuangiae,
Fordiophyton jinpingense,
Fordiophyton phamhoangii,
Fordiophyton elatum,
Fordiophyton integrifolium,
Species in the Melastomataceae family
Acanthella sprucei,
Acanthella pulchra,
Acanthella conferta,
Aciotis polystachya,
Aciotis purpurascens,
Aciotis acuminifolia,
Aciotis annua,
Aciotis rubricaulis,
Aciotis cordata,
Aciotis indecora,
Aciotis paludosa,
Aciotis circaeoides,
Aciotis ornata,
Aciotis circaeifolia,
Aciotis wurdackiana,
Aciotis olivieriana,
Aciotis ferreirana,
Aciotis viscida,
Aciotis pendulifolia,
Aciotis brachybotria,
Acisanthera pulchella,
Acisanthera quadrata,
Acisanthera boliviensis,
Acisanthera variabilis,
Acisanthera uniflora,
Acisanthera alsinaefolia,
Acisanthera paraguayensis,
Acisanthera alata,
Acisanthera hedyotoidea,
Acisanthera glazioviana,
Acisanthera quadrata,
Acisanthera ayangannae,
Acisanthera divaricata,
Adelobotrys ciliatus,
Adelobotrys atlanticus,
Adelobotrys adscendens,
Adelobotrys barbatus,
Adelobotrys ciliata,
Adelobotrys macrophylla,
Adelobotrys praetexta,
Adelobotrys tessmannii,
Adelobotrys boissieriana,
Adelobotrys fuscescens,
Adelobotrys macrantha,
Adelobotrys rotundifolius,
Adelobotrys subsessilis,
Adelobotrys jefensis,
Adelobotrys linearifolia,
Adelobotrys ayangannensis,
Adelobotrys scandens,