Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
selebica
ID:
300258

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.J.Sm.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1928

Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg , sér. 3, 10: 18 (1928)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000299590

Common Names

  • Saccolabiopsis selebica
  • Selebic Saccolabiopsis
  • Selebica Saccolabiopsis

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Description

Saccolabiopsis selebica (also called Selebica, among many other common names) is a small shrub with white flowers and glossy green leaves. It is native to the tropical regions of Central and South America and prefers moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Saccolabiopsis selebica is a popular ornamental plant used in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headache, and stomachache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Saccolabiopsis selebica has small white flowers with yellowish-green centers. The seed is a small, black, shiny, and round. The seedlings are small and dark green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Saccolabiopsis selebica is a shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be pruned to keep it in shape.

Where to Find Saccolabiopsis selebica

Saccolabiopsis selebica is native to the tropical forests of South America.

Saccolabiopsis selebica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Saccolabiopsis selebica?

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What is the family of Saccolabiopsis selebica?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Saccolabiopsis selebica?

Selebic Saccolabiopsis

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,

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