Phacellaria malayana - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Santalales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
malayana
ID:
471997
Status:
valid
Authors:
Ridl.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1920
Citation Micro:
J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 82: 193 (1920)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000471329
Common Names
- Malayana Phacellaria
- Malayana Phacellaria Plant
- Malayana Phacellaria Tree
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Phacellaria malayana (also called 'Malayan Phacellaria', among many other common names) is a species of shrub in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to tropical regions of Asia and grows in moist, shady forests.
Uses & Benefits
Phacellaria malayana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, coughs, and colds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Phacellaria malayana has white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have long, thin leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Phacellaria malayana is an evergreen shrub that can reach up to 3 m in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and planted in a well-drained, sandy soil mix.
Where to Find Phacellaria malayana
Phacellaria malayana can be found in Southeast Asia.
Phacellaria malayana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Phacellaria malayana?
Phacellaria malayana
What is the common name of Phacellaria malayana?
N/A
Where is Phacellaria malayana found?
South Africa
Species in the Phacellaria genus
Species in the Santalaceae family
Acanthosyris annonagustata, Acanthosyris asipapote, Acanthosyris falcata, Acanthosyris glabrata, Acanthosyris paulo-alvinii, Acanthosyris spinescens, Amphorogyne celastroides, Amphorogyne spicata, Amphorogyne staufferi, Anthobolus erythrocaulis, Anthobolus filifolius, Anthobolus foveolatus, Anthobolus leptomeroides, Antidaphne amazonensis, Antidaphne andina, Antidaphne antidaphneoides, Antidaphne glaziovii, Antidaphne hondurensis, Antidaphne punctulata, Antidaphne schottii, Antidaphne viscoidea, Antidaphne wrightii, Arceuthobium abietinum, Arceuthobium abietis-religiosae, Arceuthobium americanum, Arceuthobium apachecum, Arceuthobium azoricum, Arceuthobium bicarinatum, Arceuthobium blumeri, Arceuthobium californicum, Arceuthobium campylopodum, Arceuthobium chinense, Arceuthobium cyanocarpum, Arceuthobium divaricatum, Arceuthobium douglasii, Arceuthobium gillii, Arceuthobium globosum, Arceuthobium guatemalense, Arceuthobium hondurense, Arceuthobium juniperi-procerae, Arceuthobium littorum, Arceuthobium microcarpum, Arceuthobium minutissimum, Arceuthobium monticola, Arceuthobium nigrum, Arceuthobium occidentale, Arceuthobium oxycedri, Arceuthobium pendens, Arceuthobium pini, Arceuthobium pusillum,
References
Henry Nicholas Ridley (1855-1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ridl.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:780530-1: Based on the initial data import