Status:
valid
Authors:
(Scheff.) I.M.Turner
Source:
ipni
Year:
2016
Citation Micro:
Webbia 71: 230 (2016)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001346947
Common Names
- Huberantha papuana
- Papuana Huberantha
- Huberantha Papuana
Description
Huberantha papuana (also called 'Papuan Huberantha', among many other common names) is a small, perennial, herbaceous plant with an erect stem. It is native to Papua New Guinea, and is found in grasslands and meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Huberantha papuana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant in traditional medicine for treating various ailments such as fever, pain, and inflammation.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Huberantha papuana has white flowers with yellow centers, and its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Huberantha papuana can be propagated by division of the rhizomes. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It can tolerate full sun if the soil is kept moist. It should be fertilized regularly with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Huberantha papuana
Huberantha papuana can be found in the mountains of Papua New Guinea.
Huberantha papuana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Huberantha papuana?
Huberantha papuana
What is the common name of Huberantha papuana?
Papuan Huberantha
What is the natural habitat of Huberantha papuana?
Tropical forests of New Guinea
Species in the Huberantha genus
Huberantha decora,
Huberantha henrici,
Huberantha keraudreniae,
Huberantha multistamina,
Huberantha pendula,
Huberantha perrieri,
Huberantha amoena,
Huberantha capillata,
Huberantha ceramensis,
Huberantha cerasoides,
Huberantha forbesii,
Huberantha gracilis,
Huberantha hirta,
Huberantha humblotii,
Huberantha jenkinsii,
Huberantha korinti,
Huberantha leptopoda,
Huberantha loriformis,
Huberantha mossambicensis,
Huberantha nitidissima,
Huberantha rumphii,
Huberantha sambiranensis,
Huberantha stuhlmannii,
Huberantha tanganyikensis,
Huberantha trichoneura,
Huberantha verdcourtii,
Huberantha vitiensis,
Huberantha senjiana,
Huberantha palawanensis,
Huberantha papuana,
Huberantha flava,
Huberantha luensis,
Huberantha whistleri,
Huberantha asymmetrica,
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,