Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Species:
malaccensis
ID:
576661

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Ridl.) Swingle

Source:
cmp

Year:
1939

Citation Micro:
J. Arnold Arbor. 20: 257 (1939)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000575993



Common Names

  • Malaccensis Burkillanthus
  • Malaccensis False Sarsaparilla
  • Burkillanthus Malaccensis


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Synonyms

  • Citrus malaccensis Ridl. [unknown]

Description

Burkillanthus malaccensis (also called Malacca Burkillanthus, among many other common names) is a shrub of the Rubiaceae family. It is native to Malaysia and is found in dry woodlands and shrublands. It has small, white flowers and oval-shaped leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Burkillanthus malaccensis is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and parks. It has a unique, attractive foliage and is drought tolerant, making it a great choice for xeriscaping. It also has medicinal uses, such as treating fever and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Burkillanthus malaccensis has small, yellow flowers with a sweet scent. Its seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small and white.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Burkillanthus malaccensis is a species of flowering plant in the Rubiaceae family. It is native to Southeast Asia. It can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures as low as 10°C (50°F). It is also tolerant of salt spray.

Where to Find Burkillanthus malaccensis

Burkillanthus malaccensis is native to Southeast Asia and can be found in the tropical forests of Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand.

Burkillanthus malaccensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Burkillanthus malaccensis?

Burkillanthus malaccensis

What type of plant is Burkillanthus malaccensis?

Fern

Where is Burkillanthus malaccensis native to?

Malaysia

Species in the Burkillanthus genus

Species in the Rutaceae family

Acmadenia alternifolia, Acmadenia argillophila, Acmadenia baileyensis, Acmadenia bodkinii, Acmadenia burchellii, Acmadenia candida, Acmadenia densifolia, Acmadenia faucitincta, Acmadenia flaccida, Acmadenia fruticosa, Acmadenia gracilis, Acmadenia heterophylla, Acmadenia kiwanensis, Acmadenia latifolia, Acmadenia laxa, Acmadenia macradenia, Acmadenia macropetala, Acmadenia maculata, Acmadenia matroosbergensis, Acmadenia mundiana, Acmadenia nivea, Acmadenia nivenii, Acmadenia obtusata, Acmadenia patentifolia, Acmadenia rourkeana, Acmadenia rupicola, Acmadenia sheilae, Acmadenia tenax, Acmadenia teretifolia, Acmadenia tetracarpellata, Acmadenia tetragona, Acmadenia trigona, Acmadenia tenax, Acmadenia argillophila, Acmadenia macradenia, Acmadenia teretifolia, Acmadenia wittebergensis, Acradenia euodiiformis, Acradenia frankliniae, Acronychia richards-beehleri, Acronychia aberrans, Acronychia acidula, Acronychia acronychioides, Acronychia acuminata, Acronychia arfakensis, Acronychia baeuerlenii, Acronychia brassii, Acronychia carrii, Acronychia cartilaginea, Acronychia chooreechillum,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2687343: Based on the initial data import
Henry Nicholas Ridley (1855-1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ridl.' in the authors string.
Walter Tennyson Swingle (1871-1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Swingle' in the authors string.