Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Magnoliales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
chrysocarpa
ID:
658489

Status:
valid

Authors:
Maas

Source:
cmp

Year:
1999

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 121: 471 (1999)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000657821



Common Names

  • Duguetia chrysocarpa
  • Chrysocarpa Duguetia
  • Chrysocarpa Sandpaper-vine


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Description

Duguetia chrysocarpa (also called Chrysocarpa Duguetia, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Mexico, Central America, and South America. It is found in tropical and subtropical dry and moist forests, as well as in disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Duguetia chrysocarpa is used as an ornamental plant and its leaves are used to make a tea that is believed to have medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Duguetia chrysocarpa has yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have thin, succulent leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Duguetia chrysocarpa is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub that can reach up to 10 feet in height. It has large, glossy green leaves and produces small yellow flowers in the spring. It is easy to propagate from cuttings and can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types but prefers well-drained soil.

Where to Find Duguetia chrysocarpa

Duguetia chrysocarpa is native to South America. It can be found in tropical and subtropical forests, as well as in disturbed areas.

Duguetia chrysocarpa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Duguetia chrysocarpa?

Duguetia chrysocarpa

What is the common name of Duguetia chrysocarpa?

Golden-fruited duguetia

What is the natural habitat of Duguetia chrysocarpa?

Tropical and subtropical forests of Central and South America

Species in the Duguetia genus

Duguetia aberrans, Duguetia amplexifolia, Duguetia antioquensis, Duguetia arenicola, Duguetia argentea, Duguetia aripuanae, Duguetia asterotricha, Duguetia bahiensis, Duguetia barteri, Duguetia cadaverica, Duguetia calycina, Duguetia caniflora, Duguetia cauliflora, Duguetia chrysea, Duguetia chrysocarpa, Duguetia colombiana, Duguetia confinis, Duguetia confusa, Duguetia decurrens, Duguetia dicholepidota, Duguetia dilabens, Duguetia dimorphopetala, Duguetia duckei, Duguetia echinophora, Duguetia elliptica, Duguetia eximia, Duguetia flagellaris, Duguetia furfuracea, Duguetia gardneriana, Duguetia gentryi, Duguetia glabriuscula, Duguetia granvilleana, Duguetia guianensis, Duguetia hadrantha, Duguetia inconspicua, Duguetia lanceolata, Duguetia latifolia, Duguetia lepidota, Duguetia longicuspis, Duguetia lucida, Duguetia macrocalyx, Duguetia macrophylla, Duguetia magnolioidea, Duguetia manausensis, Duguetia marcgraviana, Duguetia megalocarpa, Duguetia megalophylla, Duguetia microphylla, Duguetia moricandiana, Duguetia neglecta,

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

Paul Maas (b.1939): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maas' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:319164-2: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.