Status:
valid
Authors:
Marchand
Source:
tro
Year:
1869
Citation Micro:
Rév. Anacardiac. : 175 (1869)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001049511
Common Names
- Campnosperma micranteium
- Micranteium Campnosperma
- Micranteium
Description
Campnosperma micranteium (also called Small-fruited Campnosperma, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree with yellowish-green flowers and pinnate leaves. It is native to the Caribbean, Central and South America, and is found in tropical and subtropical forests and savannas.
Uses & Benefits
Campnosperma micranteium is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Campnosperma micranteium is yellow and star-shaped with five petals. The seed is small and black. The seedling is a small, green plant with a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Campnosperma micranteium can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist medium. Both methods should be done in a warm, humid environment.
Where to Find Campnosperma micranteium
Campnosperma micranteium is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Southeast Asia.
Species in the Campnosperma genus
Campnosperma auriculatum,
Campnosperma brevipetiolatum,
Campnosperma coriaceum,
Campnosperma gummifera,
Campnosperma lepidotum,
Campnosperma micranteia,
Campnosperma montanum,
Campnosperma panamense,
Campnosperma parvifolium,
Campnosperma schatzii,
Campnosperma seychellarum,
Campnosperma squamatum,
Campnosperma zacharyi,
Campnosperma zeylanicum,
Campnosperma micranteium,
Campnosperma gummiferum,
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,