Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Magnoliales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
clavata
ID:
394715

Status:
valid

Authors:
Diels

Source:
ksu

Year:
1915

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 52: 181 (1915)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000394047

Common Names

  • Popowia clavata
  • Clavate Popowia
  • Clavate-Fruited Popowia

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Description

Popowia clavata (also called Clavate False-Fruited Tree, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Annonaceae family. It is native to Southeast Asia and is found in tropical rainforests. It is a large tree with dark green, glossy leaves and yellow-green flowers. The fruits are small and yellow-green in color.

Uses & Benefits

Popowia clavata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. Its wood is used for making furniture and its leaves are used as fodder for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Popowia clavata has small, white flowers. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have thin, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Popowia clavata can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained, sandy soil. Division should be done in late spring or early summer. The plants should be grown in full sun and watered regularly.

Where to Find Popowia clavata

Popowia clavata is native to India and can be found in tropical and subtropical forests.

Popowia clavata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Popowia clavata?

Popowia clavata

What is the family of Popowia clavata?

Annonaceae

What is the common name of Popowia clavata?

Clavata Popowia

Species in the Annonaceae family

Afroguatteria bequaertii, Afroguatteria globosa, Afroguatteria discostigma, Alphonsea boniana, Alphonsea curtisii, Alphonsea cylindrica, Alphonsea elliptica, Alphonsea gaudichaudiana, Alphonsea hainanensis, Alphonsea havilandii, Alphonsea hortensis, Alphonsea javanica, Alphonsea johorensis, Alphonsea keithii, Alphonsea kinabaluensis, Alphonsea kingii, Alphonsea lucida, Alphonsea lutea, Alphonsea maingayi, Alphonsea malayana, Alphonsea mollis, Alphonsea monogyna, Alphonsea orthopetala, Alphonsea ovata, Alphonsea papuasica, Alphonsea philastreana, Alphonsea siamensis, Alphonsea sonlaensis, Alphonsea stenogyna, Alphonsea tonquinensis, Alphonsea tsangyanensis, Alphonsea ventricosa, Alphonsea zeylanica, Alphonsea borneensis, Alphonsea rugosa, Alphonsea glandulosa, Alphonsea pallida, Alphonsea annulata, Alphonsea isthmicola, Alphonsea longicarpa, Alphonsea phuwuaensis, Ambavia capuronii, Ambavia gerrardii, Anaxagorea acuminata, Anaxagorea allenii, Anaxagorea angustifolia, Anaxagorea borneensis, Anaxagorea brachycarpa, Anaxagorea brevipedicellata, Anaxagorea brevipes,

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