Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
decaryanum
ID:
779875

Status:
valid

Authors:
H.Perrier

Source:
iplants

Year:
1938

Citation Micro:
Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille , sér. 5, 6(1): 55 (1938)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000779208

Common Names

  • Phylloctenium decaryanum
  • Decary's Phylloctenium
  • Decary's Phylloctenium

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Description

Phylloctenium decaryanum (also called Decary's Phylloctenium, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Bignoniaceae. It is native to Central and South America. It grows in a variety of habitats, including dry forests, open woodlands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Phylloctenium decaryanum is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub that can be used as a hedge or screen. It is also a popular ornamental plant, with its fragrant white flowers and its attractive foliage.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Phylloctenium decaryanum is a small, white, bell-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, shiny seed. The seedlings are small, green and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Phylloctenium decaryanum is a small, evergreen shrub native to Madagascar. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from mature, healthy branches and planted in a moist soil mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, humid environment until the plants are established.

Where to Find Phylloctenium decaryanum

Phylloctenium decaryanum can be found in the tropical forests of Central and South America.

Phylloctenium decaryanum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Phylloctenium decaryanum?

Phylloctenium decaryanum

What is the family of Phylloctenium decaryanum?

Asteraceae

Where is Phylloctenium decaryanum found?

Madagascar

Species in the Phylloctenium genus

Species in the Bignoniaceae family

Adenocalymma neoflavidum, Adenocalymma pseudopatulum, Adenocalymma acutissimum, Adenocalymma apparicianum, Adenocalymma apurense, Adenocalymma arthropetiolatum, Adenocalymma bracteatum, Adenocalymma bracteolatum, Adenocalymma bullatum, Adenocalymma calderonii, Adenocalymma chocoense, Adenocalymma coriaceum, Adenocalymma cymbalum, Adenocalymma dichilum, Adenocalymma divaricatum, Adenocalymma dugandii, Adenocalymma dusenii, Adenocalymma flavum, Adenocalymma fruticosum, Adenocalymma gracielzae, Adenocalymma hatschbachii, Adenocalymma heterophyllum, Adenocalymma hirtum, Adenocalymma hypostictum, Adenocalymma impressum, Adenocalymma inundatum, Adenocalymma macrophyllum, Adenocalymma magdalenense, Adenocalymma magnificum, Adenocalymma marginatum, Adenocalymma nervosum, Adenocalymma paulistarum, Adenocalymma prancei, Adenocalymma salmoneum, Adenocalymma saulense, Adenocalymma scabriusculum, Adenocalymma scansile, Adenocalymma sousae, Adenocalymma subincanum, Adenocalymma subsessilifolium, Adenocalymma subspicatum, Adenocalymma tephrinocalyx, Adenocalymma ternatum, Adenocalymma trifoliatum, Adenocalymma ubatubense, Adenocalymma uleanum, Adenocalymma cladotrichum, Adenocalymma reticulatum, Adenocalymma velutinum, Adenocalymma adenophorum,

References

Joseph Marie Henry Alfred Perrier de la Bâthie (1873-1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Perrier' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:110359-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].