Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
cambodiana
ID:
475404

Status:
valid

Authors:
Bonati

Source:
ksu

Year:
1911

Citation Micro:
Notul. Syst. (Paris) 1: 338 (1911)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000474736



Common Names

  • Pseudostriga cambodiana
  • Cambodiana Pseudostriga
  • Cambodiana Pseudostriga Plant


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Description

Pseudostriga cambodiana (also called Cambodian Pseudostriga, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 1.5 m in height. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of South America and is found in moist forests, woodlands, and along streams. Its leaves are oblong-lanceolate to ovate-lanceolate, and its flowers are white or pink.

Uses & Benefits

Pseudostriga cambodiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used as a groundcover in areas with dry soil.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pseudostriga cambodiana is white, with five petals and a yellow center. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and light green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pseudostriga cambodiana is a perennial herb that grows in tropical and subtropical climates. It is propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from mature plants and rooted in a moist soil mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, humid environment with indirect sunlight.

Where to Find Pseudostriga cambodiana

Pseudostriga cambodiana is native to Cambodia.

Pseudostriga cambodiana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pseudostriga cambodiana?

Pseudostriga cambodiana

What are the common names of Pseudostriga cambodiana?

Common names of Pseudostriga cambodiana include Cambodian pseudostriga and Cambodian false striga.

What type of plant is Pseudostriga cambodiana?

Pseudostriga cambodiana is a species of flowering plant in the family Scrophulariaceae.

Species in the Pseudostriga genus

Species in the Orobanchaceae family

Aeginetia indica, Aeginetia mirabilis, Aeginetia mpomii, Aeginetia selebica, Aeginetia sessilis, Aeginetia sinensis, Aeginetia flava, Aeginetia acaulis, Agalinis angustifolia, Agalinis aphylla, Agalinis aspera, Agalinis auriculata, Agalinis bandeirensis, Agalinis bangii, Agalinis brachyphylla, Agalinis calycina, Agalinis chaparensis, Agalinis communis, Agalinis decemloba, Agalinis densiflora, Agalinis digitalis, Agalinis divaricata, Agalinis edwardsiana, Agalinis fasciculata, Agalinis fiebrigii, Agalinis filicaulis, Agalinis filifolia, Agalinis gattingeri, Agalinis genistifolia, Agalinis gypsophila, Agalinis heterophylla, Agalinis homalantha, Agalinis humilis, Agalinis itambensis, Agalinis kingsii, Agalinis lanceolata, Agalinis laxa, Agalinis linarioides, Agalinis linifolia, Agalinis maritima, Agalinis megalantha, Agalinis meyeniana, Agalinis nana, Agalinis navasotensis, Agalinis neoscotica, Agalinis obtusifolia, Agalinis oligophylla, Agalinis peduncularis, Agalinis pennellii, Agalinis plukenetii,

References

Gustave Henri Bonati (1873-1927): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bonati' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:808549-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].