Status:
valid
Authors:
Maas
Source:
tro
Year:
2003
Citation Micro:
Blumea 48: 236 (2003)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001269022
Common Names
- Pseudoxandra Papillosa
- Papillosa Pseudoxandra
- Pseudoxandra
Description
Pseudoxandra papillosa (also called Papillose Pseudoxandra, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to Brazil. It has a single trunk and a crown of pinnate leaves. It is found in dry and wet forests, as well as in open areas.
Uses & Benefits
Pseudoxandra papillosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Pseudoxandra papillosa is a small, white flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, thin, and have a yellow-green color.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pseudoxandra papillosa is a tropical shrub native to the Caribbean and Central and South America. It can be propagated from cuttings or by seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial to full shade. It is a hardy plant that can tolerate temperatures down to 40°F (4°C).
Where to Find Pseudoxandra papillosa
Pseudoxandra papillosa can be found in the tropical rainforest of Colombia and Venezuela.
Pseudoxandra papillosa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pseudoxandra papillosa?
Pseudoxandra papillosa
What is the common name of Pseudoxandra papillosa?
Unknown
Where is Pseudoxandra papillosa native to?
Southern Chile and Argentina
Species in the Pseudoxandra genus
Pseudoxandra parvifolia,
Pseudoxandra lucida,
Pseudoxandra leiophylla,
Pseudoxandra angustifolia,
Pseudoxandra xylopiifolia,
Pseudoxandra williamsii,
Pseudoxandra polyphleba,
Pseudoxandra pacifica,
Pseudoxandra bahiensis,
Pseudoxandra cuspidata,
Pseudoxandra sclerocarpa,
Pseudoxandra acreana,
Pseudoxandra borbensis,
Pseudoxandra cauliflora,
Pseudoxandra duckei,
Pseudoxandra obscurinervis,
Pseudoxandra papillosa,
Pseudoxandra pilosa,
Pseudoxandra rionegrensis,
Pseudoxandra spiritus-sancti,
Pseudoxandra longipes,
Pseudoxandra vallicola,
Pseudoxandra revoluta,
Pseudoxandra atrata,
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,