Rubiaceae
Smooth ant plant
Hydnophytum moseleyanum
- Family
- Rubiaceae
- Genus
- Hydnophytum
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 巴布蚁茜, 巴氏蚁茜, 福布斯蚁茜, 莫氏蚁茜, 贝壳杉叶蚁茜
- English
- Smooth ant plant
Synonyms
- Hydnophytum agatifolium Valeton
- Hydnophytum brachycladum Merr.
- Hydnophytum brassii S.Moore
- Hydnophytum camporum S.Moore
- Hydnophytum capitatum Valeton
- Hydnophytum crassifolium Becc.
- Hydnophytum cuneatum Valeton
- Hydnophytum forbesii Hook.f.
- Hydnophytum laurifolium Warb.
- Hydnophytum longistylum Becc.
- Hydnophytum loranthifolium (Benth.) Becc.
- Hydnophytum macrophyllum Warb.
- Hydnophytum mindanaense Elmer
- Hydnophytum montanum Scheff.
- Hydnophytum moseleyanum var. teysmannii Becc.
- Hydnophytum oblongum (Benth.) Becc.
- Hydnophytum papuanum Becc.
- Hydnophytum philippinense Becc.
- Hydnophytum robustum Rech.
- Hydnophytum stewartii Fosberg
- Hydnophytum subfalcifolium Valeton
- Hydnophytum subrotundum Valeton
- Lasiostoma loranthifolium Benth.
- Lasiostoma oblongum Benth.
Photos

Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Murray Fagg, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Murray Fagg, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Murray Fagg, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Murray Fagg, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Steve Fitzgerald, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.