Phyllanthus felicis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
felicis
ID:
837211
Status:
valid
Authors:
Jean F.Brunel
Source:
wcs
Year:
1987
Citation Micro:
Gen. Phyllanthus Afr. Intertrop. Madag. : 385 (1987)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000836546
Common Names
- Phyllanthus felicis
- Felicis Phyllanthus
- Phyllanthus
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Phyllanthus felicis (also called Felicis Phyllanthus, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree up to 10 m tall. It is native to tropical Asia, from India to the Philippines. It grows in evergreen forests, usually in moist, shady places.
Uses & Benefits
Phyllanthus felicis is used as an ornamental plant and as a source of medicine for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Phyllanthus felicis is a small, yellow-green star-shaped flower with five petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small, with green leaves and white stems.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Phyllanthus felicis is a small, evergreen shrub native to Madagascar. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist, well-draining potting mix. Once established, the plants should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks.
Where to Find Phyllanthus felicis
Phyllanthus felicis can be found in the tropical regions of South and Central America.
Phyllanthus felicis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Phyllanthus felicis?
Phyllanthus felicis
What is the common name of Phyllanthus felicis?
Felicis Phyllanthus
Where is Phyllanthus felicis found?
It is found in the tropical forests of Africa
Species in the Phyllanthus genus
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-373828: Based on the initial data import
Jean F. Brunel (b.1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Jean F.Brunel' in the authors string.