Status:
valid
Authors:
Pirie
Source:
cmp
Year:
2004
Citation Micro:
Arnaldoa 11: 10 (2004)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000506903
Common Names
- Cremastosperma yamayakatense
- Yamayakatense Cremastosperma
- Yamayakatense Starfruit
Description
Cremastosperma yamayakatense (also called Yamayakatense cremastosperma, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub with white flowers. It is native to South America and grows in moist grasslands, meadows and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Cremastosperma yamayakatense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, inflammation, and other ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Cremastosperma yamayakatense is small and white in color. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cremastosperma yamayakatense is a perennial shrub that is native to South America. It is hardy to USDA zones 9-11 and prefers full sun to partial shade. It can be propagated by cuttings in the spring or by seed in the fall. It is best grown in a well-drained soil with a pH of 6.5-7.5.
Where to Find Cremastosperma yamayakatense
Cremastosperma yamayakatense is found in Brazil.
Cremastosperma yamayakatense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cremastosperma yamayakatense?
Cremastosperma yamayakatense
What is the common name of Cremastosperma yamayakatense?
Yamayakatense Cremastosperma
Where is Cremastosperma yamayakatense native to?
Brazil
Species in the Cremastosperma genus
Cremastosperma bullatum,
Cremastosperma cenepense,
Cremastosperma yamayakatense,
Cremastosperma antioquense,
Cremastosperma awaense,
Cremastosperma brevipes,
Cremastosperma cauliflorum,
Cremastosperma chococola,
Cremastosperma dolichocarpum,
Cremastosperma gracilipes,
Cremastosperma leiophyllum,
Cremastosperma longicuspe,
Cremastosperma longipes,
Cremastosperma macrocarpum,
Cremastosperma magdalenae,
Cremastosperma megalophyllum,
Cremastosperma microcarpum,
Cremastosperma monospermum,
Cremastosperma napoense,
Cremastosperma novogranatense,
Cremastosperma oblongum,
Cremastosperma pacificum,
Cremastosperma panamense,
Cremastosperma pedunculatum,
Cremastosperma pendulum,
Cremastosperma peruvianum,
Cremastosperma stenophyllum,
Cremastosperma venezuelanum,
Cremastosperma westrae,
Cremastosperma alticola,
Cremastosperma brachypodum,
Cremastosperma confusum,
Cremastosperma dolichopodum,
Cremastosperma osicola,
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,