Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Species:
albiflora
ID:
1284052

Status:
valid

Authors:
Yatabe

Source:
tro

Year:
1891

Citation Micro:
Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 4: 217 (1891)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001283390



Common Names

  • Wikstroemia albiflora
  • White-flowered False Ohelo
  • White-flowered False Olive


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Description

Wikstroemia albiflora (also called white-flowered wikstroemia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with a spreading habit. It is native to Southeast Asia, and is found in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Wikstroemia albiflora is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used in traditional medicine and as a food source.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Wikstroemia albiflora is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with light green, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Wikstroemia albiflora is a perennial herb that is native to the Mediterranean region and is grown in gardens for its attractive foliage and flowers. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a light, well-drained soil. Cuttings can be taken in spring or summer and should be rooted in a light, well-drained soil. The plant prefers full sun and should be watered regularly.

Where to Find Wikstroemia albiflora

Wikstroemia albiflora can be found in Japan.

Wikstroemia albiflora FAQ

What is the scientific name of Wikstroemia albiflora?

Wikstroemia albiflora

What are the common names of Wikstroemia albiflora?

Common names of Wikstroemia albiflora include White-flowered wikstroemia and White-flowered wikstroemia.

What is the natural habitat of Wikstroemia albiflora?

Wikstroemia albiflora is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, rocky areas.

Species in the Wikstroemia genus

Wikstroemia hanalei, Wikstroemia pilosa, Wikstroemia ovata, Wikstroemia bicornuta, Wikstroemia forbesii, Wikstroemia furcata, Wikstroemia monticola, Wikstroemia oahuensis, Wikstroemia phillyreifolia, Wikstroemia pulcherrima, Wikstroemia sandwicensis, Wikstroemia skottsbergiana, Wikstroemia uva-ursi, Wikstroemia villosa, Wikstroemia canescens, Wikstroemia australis, Wikstroemia mononectaria, Wikstroemia lanceolata, Wikstroemia indica, Wikstroemia leptophylla, Wikstroemia lichiangensis, Wikstroemia dolichantha, Wikstroemia scytophylla, Wikstroemia hainanensis, Wikstroemia chui, Wikstroemia nutans, Wikstroemia vaccinium, Wikstroemia liangii, Wikstroemia anhuiensis, Wikstroemia monnula, Wikstroemia gracilis, Wikstroemia stenophylla, Wikstroemia fargesii, Wikstroemia ligustrina, Wikstroemia angustifolia, Wikstroemia linoides, Wikstroemia micrantha, Wikstroemia subcyclolepidota, Wikstroemia johnplewsii, Wikstroemia huidongensis, Wikstroemia meyeniana, Wikstroemia glabra, Wikstroemia pachyrachis, Wikstroemia longipaniculata, Wikstroemia trichotoma, Wikstroemia capitata, Wikstroemia alternifolia, Wikstroemia retusa, Wikstroemia taiwanensis, Wikstroemia techinensis,

Species in the Thymelaeaceae family

Aetoxylon sympetalum, Amyxa pluricornis, Aquilaria apiculata, Aquilaria baillonii, Aquilaria banaense, Aquilaria beccariana, Aquilaria brachyantha, Aquilaria citrinicarpa, Aquilaria crassna, Aquilaria cumingiana, Aquilaria decemcostata, Aquilaria filaria, Aquilaria hirta, Aquilaria khasiana, Aquilaria microcarpa, Aquilaria parvifolia, Aquilaria rostrata, Aquilaria rugosa, Aquilaria sinensis, Aquilaria subintegra, Aquilaria urdanetensis, Aquilaria yunnanensis, Aquilaria malaccensis, Aquilaria banaensis, Arnhemia cryptantha, Atemnosiphon coriaceus, Craterosiphon beniensis, Craterosiphon devredii, Craterosiphon louisii, Craterosiphon micranthum, Craterosiphon montanus, Craterosiphon pseudoscandens, Craterosiphon quarrei, Craterosiphon scandens, Craterosiphon schmitzii, Craterosiphon soyauxii, Craterosiphon beniense, Dais cotinifolia, Dais glaucescens, Daphne wolongensis, Daphne hekouensis, Daphne acutiloba, Daphne alpina, Daphne altaica, Daphne arbuscula, Daphne arisanensis, Daphne aurantiaca, Daphne axillaris, Daphne bholua, Daphne blagayana,

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