Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
jugosa
ID:
262584

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Lindl.) Garay

Source:
wcs

Year:
1973

Citation Micro:
Bradea 1: 307 (1973)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000261916

Common Names

  • Pabstia jugosa
  • Jugosa Pabstia
  • Pabstia

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Synonyms

  • Lycaste jugosa G.Nicholson [unknown]
  • Lycaste puydtii G.Nicholson [unknown]
  • Maxillaria jugosa Lindl. [unknown]
  • Maxillaria viridis pluriflora Regel [unknown]
  • Pabstia jugosa rufina (Rchb.f.) Garay [unknown]
  • Pabstia jugosa viridis (God.-Leb.) Garay [unknown]
  • Zygopetalum jugosum Schltr. [unknown]
  • Colax viridis puydtii Cogn. [unknown]
  • Colax jugosus (Lindl.) Lindl. [unknown]
  • Colax jugosus rufinus Rchb.f. [unknown]
  • Colax jugosus viridis God.-Leb. [unknown]
  • Colax puydtii Linden & André [unknown]

Description

Pabstia jugosa (also called Juicy pabstia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is a shrub or small tree, typically growing up to 3 m tall. It is native to the Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, and parts of China, and it is found in tropical and subtropical moist forests.

Uses & Benefits

Pabstia jugosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pabstia jugosa is yellow, with a red center and a pinkish tinge. The seed is small, round and black. The seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pabstia jugosa is a shrub or small tree that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost. Prune regularly to maintain a compact shape and to encourage new growth.

Where to Find Pabstia jugosa

Pabstia jugosa is native to India, Sri Lanka, and the Andaman Islands.

Pabstia jugosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pabstia jugosa?

Pabstia jugosa

What is the common name of Pabstia jugosa?

Juicy Pabstia

What is the natural habitat of Pabstia jugosa?

Dry forests and scrublands

Species in the Orchidaceae family

Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-145086: Based on the initial data import
John Lindley (1799-1865): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lindl.' in the authors string.
Leslie A. Garay (1924-2016): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Garay' in the authors string.