Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Species:
ovatostipulata
ID:
333487

Status:
valid

Authors:
(De Wild.) Aubrév. & Pellegr.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1961

Citation Micro:
Notul. Syst. (Paris) 16: 271 (1961)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000332819



Common Names

  • Ovatostipulata Vincentella
  • Vincentella
  • Vincentella Ovatostipulata


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Synonyms

  • Pachystela ovatostipulata De Wild. [unknown]
  • Pouteria ovatostipulata (De Wild.) Baehni [unknown]

Description

Vincentella ovatostipulata (also called Ovate-stipulate Vincentella, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to the Philippines, where it is found in forests and thickets at elevations of up to 1,800 meters. It is an evergreen shrub or small tree, growing to a height of up to 8 meters.

Uses & Benefits

Vincentella ovatostipulata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is a fast-growing shrub with attractive foliage and flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Vincentella ovatostipulata has small, white, star-shaped flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are thin, with long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Vincentella ovatostipulata is a low-growing, evergreen perennial that is easy to propagate by cuttings. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in spring or by cuttings in summer. It can also be propagated by seed, but this is not recommended as it can take a long time to germinate.

Where to Find Vincentella ovatostipulata

Vincentella ovatostipulata can be found in the south-west of Western Australia, in areas such as Perth and Albany.

Vincentella ovatostipulata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Vincentella ovatostipulata?

Vincentella ovatostipulata

What is the common name of Vincentella ovatostipulata?

Oval-leaved Periwinkle

What is the growth habit of Vincentella ovatostipulata?

Evergreen, low-growing, mat-forming perennial

Species in the Vincentella genus

Species in the Sapotaceae family

Afrosersalisia rwandensis, Amorphospermum antilogum, Argania spinosa, Aubregrinia taiensis, Aulandra beccarii, Aulandra cauliflora, Aulandra longifolia, Autranella congolensis, Baillonella toxisperma, Beccariella balansana, Beccariella crebrifolia, Beccariella lasiantha, Beccariella novocaledonica, Beccariella xerocarpa, Beccariella brownlessiana, Boerlagella spectabilis, Breviea sericea, Burckella banikiensis, Burckella erythrophylla, Burckella fijiensis, Burckella hillii, Burckella macropoda, Burckella magusum, Burckella obovata, Burckella parvifolia, Burckella polymera, Burckella poolei, Burckella richii, Burckella sorei, Burckella thurstonii, Capurodendron androyense, Capurodendron ankaranense, Capurodendron antongiliense, Capurodendron apollonioides, Capurodendron bakeri, Capurodendron costatum, Capurodendron delphinense, Capurodendron gracilifolium, Capurodendron greveanum, Capurodendron ludiifolium, Capurodendron madagascariense, Capurodendron mandrarense, Capurodendron microphyllum, Capurodendron nodosum, Capurodendron perrieri, Capurodendron pervillei, Capurodendron pseudoterminalia, Capurodendron rubrocostatum, Capurodendron rufescens, Capurodendron sakalavum,

References

Émile Auguste Joseph De Wildeman (1866-1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'De Wild.' in the authors string.
André Aubréville (1897-1982): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Aubrév.' in the authors string.
François Pellegrin (1881-1965): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pellegr.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:790013-1: Based on the initial data import