Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Magnoliales
Family:
Species:
punctulatus
ID:
550512

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.Y.Wu

Source:
cmp

Year:
1982

Citation Micro:
Acta Bot. Yunnan. 4: 260 (1982)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000549844



Common Names

  • Punctulatus Artabotrys
  • Artabotrys Punctulatus
  • Punctulatus Climbing Yams


Searching for Artabotrys punctulatus? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Description

Artabotrys punctulatus (also called Punctulate Artabotrys, among many other common names) is a woody vine with small, white flowers and oval-shaped leaves. It is native to South and Southeast Asia and is found in tropical and subtropical regions.

Uses & Benefits

Artabotrys punctulatus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for medicinal purposes to treat fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Artabotrys punctulatus is white or yellowish-white, and has a bell-shaped calyx. The seed is small, and the seedlings are slender and delicate.

Searching for Artabotrys punctulatus? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Cultivation and Propagation

Artabotrys punctulatus can be propagated by seed or by cuttings. It is best to sow the seeds in a well-drained soil mix in a sunny location. Cuttings can be taken in the spring or summer and rooted in a moist soil mix. The plant prefers a sunny location and should be watered regularly to keep the soil moist. Fertilize the plant every few weeks with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Artabotrys punctulatus

Artabotrys punctulatus is native to India, Sri Lanka, and Malaysia. It can be found in tropical and subtropical forests.

Artabotrys punctulatus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Artabotrys punctulatus?

Artabotrys punctulatus

What is the common name of Artabotrys punctulatus?

Dotted Artabotrys

What is the natural habitat of Artabotrys punctulatus?

It is found in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa, and the Pacific Islands.

Species in the Artabotrys genus

Artabotrys carnosipetalus, Artabotrys darainensis, Artabotrys aereus, Artabotrys antunesii, Artabotrys arachnoides, Artabotrys aurantiacus, Artabotrys blumei, Artabotrys brachypetalus, Artabotrys brevipes, Artabotrys burmanicus, Artabotrys cagayanensis, Artabotrys camptopetalus, Artabotrys caudatus, Artabotrys coccineus, Artabotrys collinus, Artabotrys congolensis, Artabotrys costatus, Artabotrys crassifolius, Artabotrys crassipetalus, Artabotrys cumingianus, Artabotrys dielsianus, Artabotrys fragrans, Artabotrys gossweileri, Artabotrys gracilis, Artabotrys grandifolius, Artabotrys hainanensis, Artabotrys harmandii, Artabotrys hexapetalus, Artabotrys hienianus, Artabotrys hildebrandtii, Artabotrys hirtipes, Artabotrys hispidus, Artabotrys inodorus, Artabotrys insignis, Artabotrys jacques-felicis, Artabotrys jollyanus, Artabotrys kurzii, Artabotrys lanuginosus, Artabotrys lastoursvillensis, Artabotrys letestui, Artabotrys libericus, Artabotrys likimensis, Artabotrys longistigmatus, Artabotrys lowianus, Artabotrys luteus, Artabotrys luxurians, Artabotrys macrophyllus, Artabotrys madagascariensis, Artabotrys maingayi, Artabotrys modestus,

Species in the Annonaceae family

Afroguatteria bequaertii, Afroguatteria globosa, Afroguatteria discostigma, Alphonsea boniana, Alphonsea curtisii, Alphonsea cylindrica, Alphonsea elliptica, Alphonsea gaudichaudiana, Alphonsea hainanensis, Alphonsea havilandii, Alphonsea hortensis, Alphonsea javanica, Alphonsea johorensis, Alphonsea keithii, Alphonsea kinabaluensis, Alphonsea kingii, Alphonsea lucida, Alphonsea lutea, Alphonsea maingayi, Alphonsea malayana, Alphonsea mollis, Alphonsea monogyna, Alphonsea orthopetala, Alphonsea ovata, Alphonsea papuasica, Alphonsea philastreana, Alphonsea siamensis, Alphonsea sonlaensis, Alphonsea stenogyna, Alphonsea tonquinensis, Alphonsea tsangyanensis, Alphonsea ventricosa, Alphonsea zeylanica, Alphonsea borneensis, Alphonsea rugosa, Alphonsea glandulosa, Alphonsea pallida, Alphonsea annulata, Alphonsea isthmicola, Alphonsea longicarpa, Alphonsea phuwuaensis, Ambavia capuronii, Ambavia gerrardii, Anaxagorea acuminata, Anaxagorea allenii, Anaxagorea angustifolia, Anaxagorea borneensis, Anaxagorea brachycarpa, Anaxagorea brevipedicellata, Anaxagorea brevipes,

References

Wu Zhengyi (1916-2013): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Y.Wu' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:899213-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.