Astronidium storckii Seem.

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Astronidium storckii is a species of plant in the family Melastomataceae. It is endemic to Fiji.

Astronidium storckii - Wikipedia

Synonyms

• Astronia storckii Triana [unknown]
• Pharmacum storckii Kuntze [unknown]

Description

Astronidium storckii (also called Storck Astronidium, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 10 m tall. It is native to the tropical rainforest of New Caledonia. It prefers moist, humid environments and is often found in lowland rainforest.

Uses & Benefits

Astronidium storckii is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Astronidium storckii is white and has 6 petals. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

Astronidium storckii (Storck's Astronidium, Storck's Star Orchid, Storck's Star-orchid) - Uses, Benefits & Common Names (selinawamucii.com)

• 제목: Astronidium storckii Seem.
• Verbatim longitude: 177 48 14.40 E
• Verbatim latitude: 17 44 28.14 S
• Type status: Isotype
• Specific epithet: storckii
• Scientific name authorship: Seem.
• Recorded by: J. Storck
• Higher geography: Australasia; Fiji
• Higher classification: Melastomataceae
• Genus: Astronidium
• Family: Melastomataceae
• Country: Fiji
• Continent: Australasia