Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Species:
depauperata
ID:
567456

Status:
valid

Authors:
Specht

Source:
cmp

Year:
1958

Citation Micro:
Rec. Amer.-Austral. Sci. Exped. Arnhem Land, 3, Bot. Pl. Ecol. 3: 253 (1958)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000566788



Common Names

  • Blepharocarya depauperata
  • Depauperata Blepharocarya
  • Depauperate Blepharocarya


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Description

Blepharocarya depauperata (also called Depauperate Blepharocarya, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant with a small, branched stem, and small, ovate leaves. It is native to Brazil, and grows in dry, open habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Blepharocarya depauperata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Blepharocarya depauperata is yellow in color with four petals. The seed is small, round and black in color. The seedlings are small and slender with long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cultivation and propagation of Blepharocarya depauperata: This plant can be propagated by seed and cuttings. For seed propagation, the seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept in a warm, sunny location. For cuttings, take a stem cutting and place it in a moist soil mix and keep it in a warm, sunny location. Keep the soil moist but not soggy.

Where to Find Blepharocarya depauperata

Blepharocarya depauperata can be found in the wetland areas of Central and South America.

Blepharocarya depauperata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Blepharocarya depauperata?

Blepharocarya depauperata

What are the common names of Blepharocarya depauperata?

Bog-wood, Bogwood, and Bogwood tree

What is the natural habitat of Blepharocarya depauperata?

It is found in wet, swampy areas in the Amazon Basin of South America

Species in the Blepharocarya genus

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 kew-2677492: Based on the initial data import
Raymond Specht (b.1924): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Specht' in the authors string.