Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
gracilistipes
ID:
298014

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.J.Sm.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1912

Citation Micro:
Natuurk. Tijdschr. Ned.-Indië 72: 113 (1912)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000297346



Common Names

  • Robiquetia gracilis
  • Robiquetia gracilistipes
  • Robiquetia hamata


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Synonyms

  • Robiquetia squamulosa J.J.Sm. [unknown]
  • Robiquetia tierneyana (Rupp) Dockrill [unknown]
  • Saccolabium gracilistipes Schltr. [unknown]
  • Saccolabium squamulosum J.J.Sm. [unknown]
  • Saccolabium tierneyanum Rupp [unknown]

Description

Robiquetia gracilistipes (also called 'Graceful-Stalked Coralberry', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Rubiaceae family. It is a shrub that grows up to 1.5 m tall, with white flowers and bright red fruits. It is native to South-East Asia, and is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Robiquetia gracilistipes is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: Robiquetia gracilistipes has white to pinkish flowers with five petals. Seed: The seeds of Robiquetia gracilistipes are small and black. Seedlings: Robiquetia gracilistipes seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Robiquetia gracilistipes is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to the Philippines. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Robiquetia gracilistipes

Robiquetia gracilistipes is native to Southeast Asia

Robiquetia gracilistipes FAQ

What is the optimal soil pH for Robiquetia gracilistipes?

The optimal soil pH for Robiquetia gracilistipes is 6.0-7.0.

What is the optimal light exposure for Robiquetia gracilistipes?

The optimal light exposure for Robiquetia gracilistipes is partial shade.

What is the optimal temperature range for Robiquetia gracilistipes?

The optimal temperature range for Robiquetia gracilistipes is 10-25°C.

Species in the Robiquetia genus

Robiquetia amboinensis, Robiquetia anceps, Robiquetia angustifolia, Robiquetia ascendens, Robiquetia bertholdii, Robiquetia bicruris, Robiquetia brevifolia, Robiquetia camptocentrum, Robiquetia cerina, Robiquetia compressa, Robiquetia crassa, Robiquetia crockerensis, Robiquetia dentifera, Robiquetia discolor, Robiquetia flexa, Robiquetia gracilis, Robiquetia gracilistipes, Robiquetia hamata, Robiquetia hansenii, Robiquetia josephiana, Robiquetia kusaiensis, Robiquetia longipedunculata, Robiquetia lutea, Robiquetia minahassae, Robiquetia pachyphylla, Robiquetia palawensis, Robiquetia pantherina, Robiquetia pinosukensis, Robiquetia rosea, Robiquetia spathulata, Robiquetia succisa, Robiquetia transversisaccata, Robiquetia trukensis, Robiquetia vanoverberghii, Robiquetia viridirosea, Robiquetia wassellii, Robiquetia woodfordii, Robiquetia vaupelii, Robiquetia brassii, Robiquetia tongaensis, Robiquetia adelineana, Robiquetia millariae, Robiquetia virescens, Robiquetia enigma, Robiquetia tomaniensis, Robiquetia aberrans, Robiquetia andamanica, Robiquetia arunachalensis, Robiquetia batakensis, Robiquetia bifidus,

Species in the Orchidaceae family

Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,

References