Common name: Needle Flower Tree
Family: Rubiaceae
Synonym(s):
Country of Origin: S. Trop. America
Description:
Uses:
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USDA Zone: 9-10
Source: Smith College - rooted cutting
Provenance:
- Smith# 211-08
- ex Plant from Top Tropicals Nursery, Florida
Restrictions:
Culture:
tropical rainforest conditions - full to filtered sun, humid, moist soils
Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: euasterid I
- Order: Gentianales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Rubiaceae
- SubFamily: Ixoroideae
- Tribe: Posoquerieae
- SubTribe:
References:
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Tuesday, September 06, 2016.
- WCSP (2016). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Tuesday, September 06, 2016.
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