Pseudoxandra duckei - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Magnoliales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
duckei
ID:
1269682
Status:
valid
Authors:
Maas
Source:
tro
Year:
2003
Citation Micro:
Blumea 48: 225 (2003)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001269020
Common Names
- Pseudoxandra Duckei
- Duckei Pseudoxandra
- Pseudoxandra
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Pseudoxandra duckei (also called Ducke's Pseudoxandra, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to Brazil. It has a single trunk and a crown of pinnate leaves. It is found in dry and wet forests, as well as in open areas.
Uses & Benefits
Pseudoxandra duckei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pseudoxandra duckei has white flowers with a yellow center and a sweet scent. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Pseudoxandra duckei is a tropical shrub native to the Caribbean and Central and South America. It can be propagated from cuttings or by seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial to full shade. It is a hardy plant that can tolerate temperatures down to 40°F (4°C).
Where to Find Pseudoxandra duckei
Pseudoxandra duckei can be found in the tropical rainforest of Colombia and Venezuela.
Pseudoxandra duckei FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pseudoxandra duckei?
Pseudoxandra duckei
What is the family of Pseudoxandra duckei?
Rubiaceae
Where is Pseudoxandra duckei found?
Brazil
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,
References
Paul Maas (b.1939): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maas' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:327835-2: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.