Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Genus:
Species:
stipularis
ID:
428299

Status:
valid

Authors:
(L.) Blume

Source:
wcs

Year:
1826

Citation Micro:
Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. : 597 (1826)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000427631



Common Names

  • Bridelia stipularis
  • Stipularis bridelia
  • Bridelia


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Synonyms

  • Bridelia alnifolia Griff. [unknown]
  • Bridelia dasycalyx Kurz [unknown]
  • Bridelia dasycalyx aridicola Kurz [unknown]
  • Bridelia scandens (Roxb.) Willd. [unknown]
  • Bridelia stipularis ciliata Gehrm. [unknown]
  • Bridelia stipularis philippinensis Jabl. [unknown]
  • Bridelia zollingeri Miq. [unknown]
  • Clutia scandens Roxb. [unknown]
  • Clutia stipularis L. [unknown]

Description

Bridelia stipularis (also called Stipular Bridelia, among many other common names) is a small to medium-sized evergreen shrub native to Africa. It has an upright, branching habit and its leaves are oblong to lanceolate. Bridelia stipularis is found in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Bridelia stipularis is used medicinally for its anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial properties. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: small, yellow-green, in small clusters. Seed: small, black, shiny. Seedlings: with rounded leaves, hairy.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bridelia stipularis is a slow-growing shrub that requires a well-draining soil mix and plenty of light. It is best propagated by seed or stem cuttings. It is also possible to propagate by layering.

Where to Find Bridelia stipularis

Bridelia stipularis is native to Africa and can be found in tropical and subtropical areas of the continent.

Bridelia stipularis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bridelia stipularis?

Bridelia stipularis

What is the habitat of Bridelia stipularis?

It is found in tropical and subtropical regions of Southeast Asia.

What is the flowering period of Bridelia stipularis?

It flowers from April to June.

Species in the Bridelia genus

Bridelia adusta, Bridelia affinis, Bridelia assamica, Bridelia atroviridis, Bridelia balansae, Bridelia brideliifolia, Bridelia cathartica, Bridelia cinnamomea, Bridelia curtisii, Bridelia duvigneaudii, Bridelia eranalis, Bridelia erapensis, Bridelia exaltata, Bridelia ferruginea, Bridelia fordii, Bridelia glauca, Bridelia grandis, Bridelia harmandii, Bridelia insulana, Bridelia leichhardtii, Bridelia macrocarpa, Bridelia micrantha, Bridelia microphylla, Bridelia mollis, Bridelia montana, Bridelia montana, Bridelia moonii, Bridelia ndellensis, Bridelia nicobarica, Bridelia oligantha, Bridelia ovata, Bridelia parvifolia, Bridelia pervilleana, Bridelia pustulata, Bridelia retusa, Bridelia rhomboidalis, Bridelia ripicola, Bridelia scleroneura, Bridelia sikkimensis, Bridelia somalensis, Bridelia speciosa, Bridelia stipularis, Bridelia taitensis, Bridelia tenuifolia, Bridelia tomentosa, Bridelia triplocarya, Bridelia tulasneana, Bridelia verrucosa, Bridelia whitmorei, Bridelia finalis,

Species in the Phyllanthaceae family

Actephila alanbakeri, Actephila saccata, Actephila albidula, Actephila anthelminthica, Actephila aurantiaca, Actephila collinsiae, Actephila daii, Actephila dolichopoda, Actephila excelsa, Actephila foetida, Actephila grandifolia, Actephila latifolia, Actephila lindleyi, Actephila longipedicellata, Actephila macrantha, Actephila mearsii, Actephila merrilliana, Actephila mooreana, Actephila nitidula, Actephila ovalis, Actephila petiolaris, Actephila pierrei, Actephila platysepala, Actephila puberula, Actephila sessilifolia, Actephila subsessilis, Actephila trichogyna, Actephila bella, Actephila championiae, Actephila flavescens, Actephila plicata, Actephila traceyi, Actephila venusta, Actephila vernicosa, Actephila forsteri, Amanoa almerindae, Amanoa anomala, Amanoa bracteosa, Amanoa caribaea, Amanoa congesta, Amanoa cupatensis, Amanoa glaucophylla, Amanoa gracillima, Amanoa guianensis, Amanoa muricata, Amanoa nanayensis, Amanoa neglecta, Amanoa oblongifolia, Amanoa sinuosa, Amanoa steyermarkii,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-24660: Based on the initial data import
Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.' in the authors string.
Carl Ludwig Blume (1796-1862): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Blume' in the authors string.