Plant Wiki

The open plant encyclopedia

Know any plant.
Grow it well.

Snap a photo or search by any name to see how to care for it, where it comes from, whether it's safe, and a 3D model you can turn.

  • 13,000+plants with full pages
  • 365,000+plant species worldwide
  • 220+countries covered

Common in

See all

The plants people record most in your country, and ones that grow there wild.

What do you want to do?

Popular plants

Browse all plants

See them in 3D

All plants in 3D

Browse plants

Filter by what you want to do, shape, origin, country, care and safety.

Plant Wiki › Browse plants

Petrocodon pseudocoriaceifolius

Petrocodon pseudocoriaceifolius is a small Gesneriaceae species from limestone karsts in Guangxi, China, closely related to Petrocodon coriaceifolius. It is rarely cultivated, so care advice follows general knowledge of rock-dwelling gesneriads like it: bright, humid conditions with fast-draining, lime-tolerant soil.

Family
Gesneriaceae (African violet family)
Light
Part shade, Bright indirect
Water
Keep the mix evenly moist in growth and let the top dry slightly between waterings; avoid waterlogging.
Soil
Fast-draining, gritty mix with some lime or crushed rock.
Temperature
18–28 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Hard
Native range
China (Guangxi)
Climate
subtropical

About

Petrocodon pseudocoriaceifolius is a species of plant first found in limestone karsts of Guangxi, China. It is similar to Petrocodon coriaceifolius, differing in the texture, size and shape of its leaves; the size and pubescence of its inflorescence and corolla; the shape of its anther; and length of its pistil.

Other Petrocodon plants

Petrocodon albinervius · Petrocodon laxicymosus · Petrocodon longgangensis · Petrocodon

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Petrocodon pseudocoriaceifolius by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

Credits & terms

Identify a plant

Point at a leaf or flower and snap. One plant in frame works best.

Your photo
Starting camera…