Abrahamia buxifolia - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
buxifolia
ID:
1248710
Status:
valid
Authors:
(H.Perrier) Randrian. & Lowry
Source:
tro
Year:
2017
Citation Micro:
Boissiera 71: 40 (2017)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001248048
Common Names
- Abrahamia Buxifolia
- Abrahamia
- Abrahamia Buxifolia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Abrahamia buxifolia (also called Box-leaved Abrahamia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with a rounded crown and glossy, dark green leaves. It is native to the Mediterranean, and is found in scrub, maquis, and garrigue.
Uses & Benefits
Abrahamia buxifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a windbreak and for soil conservation.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Abrahamia buxifolia is a small, white bloom with yellow centers. The seed is a small, dark brown capsule. The seedlings are small, with dark green leaves and a single stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Abrahamia buxifolia is a shrub native to South Africa. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soils and full sun. It is drought-tolerant and can tolerate light frosts.
Where to Find Abrahamia buxifolia
Abrahamia buxifolia is native to the tropical regions of Central and South America. It can be found in the tropical forests and shrubbery of the region.
Abrahamia buxifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Abrahamia buxifolia?
Abrahamia buxifolia
What are the common names of Abrahamia buxifolia?
Boxleaf Abrahamia
Where is Abrahamia buxifolia native to?
China, India, Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam
Species in the Abrahamia genus
Abrahamia buxifolia, Abrahamia thouvenotii, Abrahamia littoralis, Abrahamia latifolia, Abrahamia minutifolia, Abrahamia ditimena, Abrahamia betamponensis, Abrahamia capuronii, Abrahamia delphinensis, Abrahamia ellipticarpa, Abrahamia elongata, Abrahamia itromoensis, Abrahamia turkii, Abrahamia deflexa, Abrahamia grandidieri, Abrahamia humbertii, Abrahamia ibityensis, Abrahamia lecomtei, Abrahamia lenticellata, Abrahamia lokobensis, Abrahamia longipetiolata, Abrahamia louvelii, Abrahamia nitida, Abrahamia oblongifolia, Abrahamia pauciflora, Abrahamia phillipsonii, Abrahamia sambiranensis, Abrahamia sericea, Abrahamia suarezensis, Abrahamia viguieri, Abrahamia revoluta, Abrahamia antongilensis, Abrahamia darainensis, Abrahamia patrickii,
Species in the Anacardiaceae family
Abrahamia buxifolia, Abrahamia thouvenotii, Abrahamia littoralis, Abrahamia latifolia, Abrahamia minutifolia, Abrahamia ditimena, Abrahamia betamponensis, Abrahamia capuronii, Abrahamia delphinensis, Abrahamia ellipticarpa, Abrahamia elongata, Abrahamia itromoensis, Abrahamia turkii, Abrahamia deflexa, Abrahamia grandidieri, Abrahamia humbertii, Abrahamia ibityensis, Abrahamia lecomtei, Abrahamia lenticellata, Abrahamia lokobensis, Abrahamia longipetiolata, Abrahamia louvelii, Abrahamia nitida, Abrahamia oblongifolia, Abrahamia pauciflora, Abrahamia phillipsonii, Abrahamia sambiranensis, Abrahamia sericea, Abrahamia suarezensis, Abrahamia viguieri, Abrahamia revoluta, Abrahamia antongilensis, Abrahamia darainensis, Abrahamia patrickii, Actinocheita filicina, Allospondias lakonensis, Allospondias laxiflora, Amphipterygium simplicifolium, Amphipterygium adstringens, Amphipterygium amplifolium, Amphipterygium glaucum, Amphipterygium molle, Anacardium amapaense, Anacardium amilcarianum, Anacardium brasiliense, Anacardium caracolii, Anacardium corymbosum, Anacardium curatellifolium, Anacardium excelsum, Anacardium fruticosum,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50144568: Based on the initial data import
Porter Peter Lowry (b.1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lowry' in the authors string.
Joseph Marie Henry Alfred Perrier de la Bâthie (1873-1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Perrier' in the authors string.
Armand Randrianasolo (b.1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Randrian.' in the authors string.