Ryparosa kurrangii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
kurrangii
ID:
916211
Status:
valid
Authors:
B.L.Webber
Source:
ksu
Year:
2006
Citation Micro:
Austral. Syst. Bot. 19: 566 (2006)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000915546
Common Names
- Ryparosa kurrangii
- Kurrangii Ryparosa
- Ryparosa Kurrangii
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Ryparosa kurrangii (also called 'Kurrang Corkwood', among many other common names) is a small tree or shrub that is native to the tropical rainforests of northern Australia. It has a corky bark and small, glossy green leaves. It is found in lowland rainforest and wet sclerophyll forest.
Uses & Benefits
Ryparosa kurrangii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and homes. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Ryparosa kurrangii has small, white flowers with yellowish-green centers. The flowers are borne in clusters on the ends of branches. The seeds are small, black, and have a hard outer shell. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Ryparosa kurrangii is a slow-growing shrub that can be propagated by cuttings or seeds. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -4°C (25°F). It is not suitable for growing indoors.
Where to Find Ryparosa kurrangii
Ryparosa kurrangii can be found in the tropical forests of Borneo, Malaysia.
Ryparosa kurrangii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ryparosa kurrangii?
Ryparosa kurrangii
What is the natural habitat of Ryparosa kurrangii?
It is found in tropical rainforests in New Guinea.
What is the flowering season of Ryparosa kurrangii?
It flowers from April to June.
Species in the Ryparosa genus
Ryparosa wallichii, Ryparosa cauliflora, Ryparosa glauca, Ryparosa hirsuta, Ryparosa javanica, Ryparosa kostermansii, Ryparosa porcata, Ryparosa micromera, Ryparosa minor, Ryparosa multinervosa, Ryparosa calotricha, Ryparosa acuminata, Ryparosa baccaureoides, Ryparosa anterides, Ryparosa kurrangii, Ryparosa maculata, Ryparosa maycockii, Ryparosa milleri, Ryparosa fasciculata, Ryparosa hullettii, Ryparosa kunstleri, Ryparosa wrayi, Ryparosa caesia, Ryparosa kingii,
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
Bruce L. Webber (b.1976): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.L.Webber' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77076046-1: Based on the WCVP December 2022 data release.