Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Magnoliales
Family:
Species:
grandiflorus
ID:
658286

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.E.Fr.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1934

Citation Micro:
Acta Horti Berg. 12: 107 (1934)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000657618



Common Names

  • Duckeanthus grandiflorus
  • Large-flowered Duckeanthus
  • Duckeanthus Grandiflorus


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Description

Duckeanthus grandiflorus (also called Large-flowered Duckeanthus, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree, up to 6 m tall. It is native to New Caledonia and is found in humid forests. It has simple, alternate leaves, and white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Duckeanthus grandiflorus is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a hedge.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Duckeanthus grandiflorus is large and white, with five petals. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and dark green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Duckeanthus grandiflorus is an evergreen shrub that can reach up to 3 m in height. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done through cuttings or layering.

Where to Find Duckeanthus grandiflorus

Duckeanthus grandiflorus is found in Brazil.

Duckeanthus grandiflorus FAQ

What is the common name of Duckeanthus grandiflorus?

Large-flowered Duckeanthus

What is the native range of Duckeanthus grandiflorus?

Australia

What are the growth requirements of Duckeanthus grandiflorus?

Full sun and well-drained soil

Species in the Duckeanthus genus

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

Robert Elias Fries (1876-1966): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.E.Fr.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:85528-2: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.