Status:
valid
Authors:
Schltr.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1924
Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 33: 21 (1924)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000328856
Common Names
- Tylostigma herminioides
- Herminioides Tylostigma
- Tylostigma herminioides var. herminioides
Description
Tylostigma herminioides (also called 'Herminioid Tylostigma', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to the southeastern United States, where it is found in a variety of habitats, including forests, grasslands, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Tylostigma herminioides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant and for its edible fruits.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Tylostigma herminioides is a small, white, star-shaped flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tylostigma herminioides is a small shrub native to Australia. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize every two weeks during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Tylostigma herminioides
Tylostigma herminioides can be found in the Philippines.
Tylostigma herminioides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tylostigma herminioides?
Tylostigma herminioides
What is the common name of Tylostigma herminioides?
Herminium-like Tylostigma
What type of plant is Tylostigma herminioides?
Evergreen shrub
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Aa mandonii,
Aa matthewsii,
Aa microtidis,
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Aa argyrolepis,
Aa riobambae,
Aa rosei,
Aa schickendanzii,
Aa sphaeroglossa,
Aa trilobulata,
Aa weddelliana,
Aa aurantiaca,
Aa calceata,
Aa colombiana,
Aa denticulata,
Aa erosa,
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Aa lozanoi,
Aa lehmannii,
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Acanthophippium splendidum,
Acanthophippium striatum,
Acanthophippium sylhetense,
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