Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Magnoliales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
cyanocarpa
ID:
394782

Status:
valid

Authors:
K.Schum. & Lauterb.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1900

Citation Micro:
Fl. Schutzgeb. Südsee : 317 (1900)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000394114



Common Names

  • Cyanocarpa Popowia
  • Popowia Cyanocarpa
  • Blue-Fruit Popowia


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Description

Popowia cyanocarpa (also called Blue-Fruited Popowia, among many other common names) is a medium-sized evergreen tree with a spreading crown and a short trunk. It is native to India. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Popowia cyanocarpa is used as a medicinal plant for the treatment of various ailments. It is also used as a source of fiber for weaving and as a food source.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Popowia cyanocarpa is a small, yellow-green, bell-shaped flower. The seed is a small, dark-brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are thin, light-green, and have a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Popowia cyanocarpa is a small to medium-sized tree, up to 15 m tall. It is best grown in a sunny position in well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.

Where to Find Popowia cyanocarpa

Popowia cyanocarpa is native to tropical regions of Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Vietnam, and the Philippines.

Popowia cyanocarpa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Popowia cyanocarpa?

Popowia cyanocarpa

What is the common name of Popowia cyanocarpa?

Cyanocarpa Tree

Where is Popowia cyanocarpa native to?

India, Sri Lanka, and Southeast Asia

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

Karl Moritz Schumann (1851-1904): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.Schum.' in the authors string.
Carl Adolf Georg Lauterbach (1864-1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lauterb.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:74799-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.