Status:
valid
Authors:
Maas
Source:
tro
Year:
1986
Citation Micro:
Proc. Kon. Ned. Akad. Wetensch. C 89: 265 (1986)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001223741
Common Names
- Pseudoxandra bahiensis
- Bahia Starburst
- Bahia Oxandra
Description
Pseudoxandra bahiensis (also called Bahia Pseudoxandra, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Annonaceae. It is found in Mexico and Guatemala. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist montane forests.
Uses & Benefits
Pseudoxandra bahiensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Pseudoxandra bahiensis are small, white and bell-shaped. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are thin and have a single pair of cotyledons.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pseudoxandra bahiensis is a perennial shrub that prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done through stem cuttings, which should be taken in late spring or early summer. The cuttings should be planted in moist soil and kept in a warm, humid environment until they have rooted.
Where to Find Pseudoxandra bahiensis
Pseudoxandra bahiensis is native to Brazil and can be found in the states of Bahia and Minas Gerais.
Species in the Pseudoxandra genus
Pseudoxandra parvifolia,
Pseudoxandra lucida,
Pseudoxandra leiophylla,
Pseudoxandra angustifolia,
Pseudoxandra xylopiifolia,
Pseudoxandra williamsii,
Pseudoxandra polyphleba,
Pseudoxandra pacifica,
Pseudoxandra bahiensis,
Pseudoxandra cuspidata,
Pseudoxandra sclerocarpa,
Pseudoxandra acreana,
Pseudoxandra borbensis,
Pseudoxandra cauliflora,
Pseudoxandra duckei,
Pseudoxandra obscurinervis,
Pseudoxandra papillosa,
Pseudoxandra pilosa,
Pseudoxandra rionegrensis,
Pseudoxandra spiritus-sancti,
Pseudoxandra longipes,
Pseudoxandra vallicola,
Pseudoxandra revoluta,
Pseudoxandra atrata,
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,