Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Species:
macrocarpum
ID:
1305925

Status:
valid

Authors:
Groppo, Favaretto & Fiaschi

Source:
Flora do Brasil 2020 (JBRJ)

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 38: 167 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001318379

Common Names

  • Kuhlmanniodendron
  • Macrocarpum Kuhlmanniodendron
  • Kuhlmanniodendron Macrocarpum

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Description

Kuhlmanniodendron macrocarpum (also called large-fruited kuhlmanniodendron, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to Brazil. It has a woody stem with two to three leaves and a single flower. It grows in open areas and in the shade of trees.

Uses & Benefits

Kuhlmanniodendron macrocarpum is used as an ornamental plant, for landscaping, and as a source of food.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Kuhlmanniodendron macrocarpum has white flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. Its seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small, with oval-shaped leaves and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Kuhlmanniodendron macrocarpum is a shrub native to the Atlantic Forest of Brazil. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide plenty of indirect light.

Where to Find Kuhlmanniodendron macrocarpum

Kuhlmanniodendron macrocarpum can be found in the Brazilian states of Paraná, Santa Catarina, and Rio Grande do Sul.

Kuhlmanniodendron macrocarpum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Kuhlmanniodendron macrocarpum?

Kuhlmanniodendron macrocarpum

What is the common name of Kuhlmanniodendron macrocarpum?

Macrocarpum

What is the natural habitat of Kuhlmanniodendron macrocarpum?

Tropical and subtropical forests in Central and South America

Species in the Kuhlmanniodendron genus

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

Pedro Fiaschi (b.1976): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Fiaschi' in the authors string.
Milton Groppo (b.1973): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Groppo' in the authors string.
Bruno Simões Garcia Favaretto: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Favaretto' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77130728-1: Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.