Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
patelliforme
ID:
781670

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.H.Gentry

Source:
iplants

Year:
1976

Citation Micro:
Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 63: 69 (1976)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000781003

Common Names

  • Patelliforme Anemopaegma
  • Anemopaegma Patelliforme
  • Patelliforme Anemopaegma

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Description

Anemopaegma patelliforme (also called “Patella Anemopaegma”, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Bignoniaceae family. It is a small to medium-sized tree with a dense, rounded crown and a smooth, grey bark. It is native to South America and is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Anemopaegma patelliforme is used for a variety of non-medical purposes, including as an ornamental plant, as a source of timber, and as a source of food for livestock. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antifungal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: Small, white to pinkish-white, with a yellow center. Seed: Brown and oval shaped. Seedlings: Oval-shaped leaves, with a pointed tip.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anemopaegma patelliforme is a fast-growing, evergreen climber. It is best grown in full sun to partial shade in moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is by cuttings or by seed.

Where to Find Anemopaegma patelliforme

Anemopaegma patelliforme is native to Brazil and can be found in tropical and subtropical forests.

Species in the Anemopaegma genus

Anemopaegma santaritense, Anemopaegma chamberlaynii, Anemopaegma longidens, Anemopaegma longipetiolatum, Anemopaegma mirabile, Anemopaegma oligoneuron, Anemopaegma orbiculatum, Anemopaegma pabstii, Anemopaegma acutifolium, Anemopaegma alatum, Anemopaegma album, Anemopaegma arvense, Anemopaegma brevipes, Anemopaegma chrysanthum, Anemopaegma chrysoleucum, Anemopaegma citrinum, Anemopaegma colombianum, Anemopaegma flavum, Anemopaegma floridum, Anemopaegma foetidum, Anemopaegma glaucum, Anemopaegma goyazense, Anemopaegma gracile, Anemopaegma grandifolium, Anemopaegma granvillei, Anemopaegma heringeri, Anemopaegma hilarianum, Anemopaegma insculptum, Anemopaegma ionanthum, Anemopaegma jucundum, Anemopaegma karstenii, Anemopaegma laeve, Anemopaegma pachyphyllum, Anemopaegma paraense, Anemopaegma parkeri, Anemopaegma patelliforme, Anemopaegma prostratum, Anemopaegma puberulum, Anemopaegma robustum, Anemopaegma rugosum, Anemopaegma salicifolium, Anemopaegma scabriusculum, Anemopaegma setilobum, Anemopaegma velutinum, Anemopaegma villosum, Anemopaegma longidens, Anemopaegma nebulosum, Anemopaegma carajasense, Anemopaegma kawense,

Species in the Bignoniaceae family

Adenocalymma neoflavidum, Adenocalymma pseudopatulum, Adenocalymma acutissimum, Adenocalymma apparicianum, Adenocalymma apurense, Adenocalymma arthropetiolatum, Adenocalymma bracteatum, Adenocalymma bracteolatum, Adenocalymma bullatum, Adenocalymma calderonii, Adenocalymma chocoense, Adenocalymma coriaceum, Adenocalymma cymbalum, Adenocalymma dichilum, Adenocalymma divaricatum, Adenocalymma dugandii, Adenocalymma dusenii, Adenocalymma flavum, Adenocalymma fruticosum, Adenocalymma gracielzae, Adenocalymma hatschbachii, Adenocalymma heterophyllum, Adenocalymma hirtum, Adenocalymma hypostictum, Adenocalymma impressum, Adenocalymma inundatum, Adenocalymma macrophyllum, Adenocalymma magdalenense, Adenocalymma magnificum, Adenocalymma marginatum, Adenocalymma nervosum, Adenocalymma paulistarum, Adenocalymma prancei, Adenocalymma salmoneum, Adenocalymma saulense, Adenocalymma scabriusculum, Adenocalymma scansile, Adenocalymma sousae, Adenocalymma subincanum, Adenocalymma subsessilifolium, Adenocalymma subspicatum, Adenocalymma tephrinocalyx, Adenocalymma ternatum, Adenocalymma trifoliatum, Adenocalymma ubatubense, Adenocalymma uleanum, Adenocalymma cladotrichum, Adenocalymma reticulatum, Adenocalymma velutinum, Adenocalymma adenophorum,

References

Alwyn Howard Gentry (1945-1993): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.H.Gentry' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:13606-2: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].