Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Genus:
Species:
maculicarpa
ID:
1512506

Status:
valid

Authors:
Sabatier & J.Engel

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2018

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 338(1): 131. 2018

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000001830

Common Names

  • Vantanea Maculicarpa
  • Maculicarpa Satinash
  • Red Satinash

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Description

Vantanea maculicarpa (also called 'Spotted Vantanea', among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 10 meters tall. It is native to Southeast Asia and is commonly found in tropical and subtropical forests.

Uses & Benefits

Vantanea maculicarpa is used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Vantanea maculicarpa has small, white flowers and black seeds. Its seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Vantanea maculicarpa is a low-growing evergreen shrub native to the mountains of western North America. It is easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in part shade to full shade. It is tolerant of a wide range of soils, including sandy, rocky, and clay soils. Propagation is usually done by seed, cuttings, or layering.

Where to Find Vantanea maculicarpa

Vantanea maculicarpa is native to Mexico and can be found in the states of Oaxaca and Veracruz.

Vantanea maculicarpa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Vantanea maculicarpa?

Vantanea maculicarpa

What is the common name of Vantanea maculicarpa?

Spotted-fruited Vantanea

Where is Vantanea maculicarpa native to?

Mexico

Species in the Humiriaceae family

Duckesia verrucosa, Endopleura uchi, Humiria balsamifera, Humiria crassifolia, Humiria fruticosa, Humiria wurdackii, Humiria crassifolia, Humiriastrum colombianum, Humiriastrum cuspidatum, Humiriastrum diguense, Humiriastrum liesneri, Humiriastrum mussunungense, Humiriastrum obovatum, Humiriastrum ottohuberi, Humiriastrum piraparanense, Humiriastrum excelsum, Humiriastrum procerum, Humiriastrum melanocarpum, Humiriastrum glaziovii, Humiriastrum mapiriense, Humiriastrum villosum, Humiriastrum dentatum, Humiriastrum subcrenatum, Humiriastrum spiritu-sancti, Hylocarpa heterocarpa, Sacoglottis gabonensis, Sacoglottis maguirei, Sacoglottis mattogrossensis, Sacoglottis guianensis, Sacoglottis cydonioides, Sacoglottis amazonica, Sacoglottis ceratocarpa, Sacoglottis trichogyna, Sacoglottis ovicarpa, Sacoglottis holdridgei, Schistostemon auyantepuiense, Schistostemon retusum, Schistostemon fernandezii, Schistostemon oblongifolium, Schistostemon reticulatum, Schistostemon dichotomum, Schistostemon macrophyllum, Schistostemon densiflorum, Schistostemon sylvaticus, Schistostemon auyantepuiensis, Vantanea minor, Vantanea guianensis, Vantanea parviflora, Vantanea macrocarpa, Vantanea obovata,