Species:
longipedunculatus
Status:
valid
Authors:
Robi, Sasidh. & Jose
Source:
ipni
Year:
2014
Citation Micro:
Webbia 69: 243 (2014)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001341531
Common Names
- Hydnocarpus Longipedunculatus
- Hydnocarpus
- Longipedunculatus
Description
Hydnocarpus longipedunculatus (also called Long-stalked hydnocarpus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering shrub in the Phyllanthaceae family. It is native to tropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia, and typically grows in open woodland areas. It is an evergreen shrub that can reach up to 3 meters in height, with leathery, oval-shaped leaves and small white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Hydnocarpus longipedunculatus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Hydnocarpus longipedunculatus has yellow flowers with four petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, round, and brown. The seedlings are thin and long with a single stem and two leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hydnocarpus longipedunculatus is a tropical plant native to India. It can be propagated by division or cuttings. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.
Where to Find Hydnocarpus longipedunculatus
Hydnocarpus longipedunculatus is native to Southeast Asia. It is found in tropical rainforests and is a climbing shrub.
Hydnocarpus longipedunculatus FAQ
What is the common name of Hydnocarpus longipedunculatus?
Longipedunculatus hydnocarpus
What is the growth habit of Hydnocarpus longipedunculatus?
It is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 3 meters tall.
What is the natural habitat of Hydnocarpus longipedunculatus?
It is native to the tropical forests of Southeast Asia.
Species in the Hydnocarpus genus
Hydnocarpus alcalae,
Hydnocarpus alpina,
Hydnocarpus anomalus,
Hydnocarpus beccarianus,
Hydnocarpus borneensis,
Hydnocarpus calophyllus,
Hydnocarpus calvipetalus,
Hydnocarpus castanea,
Hydnocarpus cauliflora,
Hydnocarpus corymbosa,
Hydnocarpus crassifolius,
Hydnocarpus cucurbitina,
Hydnocarpus curtisii,
Hydnocarpus dawnensis,
Hydnocarpus elmeri,
Hydnocarpus filipes,
Hydnocarpus glaucescens,
Hydnocarpus gracilis,
Hydnocarpus humei,
Hydnocarpus ilicifolia,
Hydnocarpus kunstleri,
Hydnocarpus macrocarpa,
Hydnocarpus nana,
Hydnocarpus octandra,
Hydnocarpus pinguis,
Hydnocarpus polypetalus,
Hydnocarpus saigonensis,
Hydnocarpus scortechinii,
Hydnocarpus subfalcata,
Hydnocarpus sumatranus,
Hydnocarpus tenuipetalus,
Hydnocarpus venenata,
Hydnocarpus verrucosus,
Hydnocarpus woodii,
Hydnocarpus wrayi,
Hydnocarpus yatesii,
Hydnocarpus kurzii,
Hydnocarpus annamensis,
Hydnocarpus hainanensis,
Hydnocarpus pentandrus,
Hydnocarpus annamica,
Hydnocarpus alpinus,
Hydnocarpus castaneus,
Hydnocarpus corymbosus,
Hydnocarpus cucurbitinus,
Hydnocarpus heterophyllus,
Hydnocarpus ilicifolius,
Hydnocarpus macrocarpus,
Hydnocarpus nanus,
Hydnocarpus octandrus,
Species in the Achariaceae family
Acharia tragodes,
Ahernia glandulosa,
Baileyoxylon lanceolatum,
Buchnerodendron lasiocalyx,
Buchnerodendron speciosum,
Caloncoba brevipes,
Caloncoba crepiniana,
Caloncoba echinata,
Caloncoba flagelliflora,
Caloncoba gilgiana,
Caloncoba glauca,
Caloncoba lophocarpa,
Caloncoba subtomentosa,
Caloncoba suffruticosa,
Caloncoba welwitschii,
Camptostylus kivuensis,
Camptostylus mannii,
Camptostylus ovalis,
Carpotroche amazonica,
Carpotroche brasiliensis,
Carpotroche criapidentata,
Carpotroche froesiana,
Carpotroche grandiflora,
Carpotroche integrifolia,
Carpotroche longifolia,
Carpotroche pacifica,
Carpotroche platyptera,
Carpotroche ramosii,
Carpotroche surinamensis,
Carpotroche grandiflora,
Carpotroche crispidentata,
Carpotroche caceresiae,
Ceratiosicyos laevis,
Chiangiodendron mexicanum,
Chlorocarpa pentaschista,
Dasylepis blackii,
Dasylepis eggelingii,
Dasylepis integra,
Dasylepis racemosa,
Dasylepis seretii,
Dasylepis thomasii,
Eleutherandra pes-cervi,
Erythrospermum acuminatissimum,
Erythrospermum ampullaceum,
Erythrospermum boivinianum,
Erythrospermum candidum,
Erythrospermum capitatum,
Erythrospermum coffeaefolium,
Erythrospermum corymbosum,
Erythrospermum crassipes,
References
A.J. Robi: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Robi' in the authors string.