Status:
valid
Authors:
(Boerl. ex Koord.-Schum.) Y.C.F.Su & R.M.K.Saunders
Source:
ksu
Year:
2001
Citation Micro:
Blumea 46: 591 (2001)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000393948
Common Names
- Pseuduvaria oxycarpa
- Oxycarpa Pseuduvaria
- Pseuduvaria Tree
Description
Pseuduvaria oxycarpa (also called Sharp-fruited Pseuduvaria, among many other common names) is a small tree with a dense, rounded crown and a smooth, gray bark. It is native to India and is found in moist, shady forests.
Uses & Benefits
Pseuduvaria oxycarpa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has a beautiful foliage and can be used as a hedge or screen. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pseuduvaria oxycarpa has small, white, star-shaped flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings have two cotyledons.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pseuduvaria oxycarpa is a slow-growing, evergreen shrub that can reach up to 2 m in height. It prefers a sunny position in well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood shoots and rooted in a well-drained, sandy soil mix.
Where to Find Pseuduvaria oxycarpa
Pseuduvaria oxycarpa can be found in India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.
Pseuduvaria oxycarpa FAQ
What is the common name of Pseuduvaria oxycarpa?
Oxycarpa Pseuduvaria
What is the scientific name of Pseuduvaria oxycarpa?
Pseuduvaria oxycarpa
What is the natural habitat of Pseuduvaria oxycarpa?
Tropical and subtropical forests
Species in the Pseuduvaria genus
Pseuduvaria monticola,
Pseuduvaria unguiculata,
Pseuduvaria taipingensis,
Pseuduvaria reticulata,
Pseuduvaria philippinensis,
Pseuduvaria pamattonis,
Pseuduvaria oxycarpa,
Pseuduvaria nova-guineensis,
Pseuduvaria multiovulata,
Pseuduvaria sessilifolia,
Pseuduvaria mollis,
Pseuduvaria macgregorii,
Pseuduvaria luzoniensis,
Pseuduvaria lignocarpa,
Pseuduvaria grandifolia,
Pseuduvaria cerina,
Pseuduvaria calliura,
Pseuduvaria galeata,
Pseuduvaria megalopus,
Pseuduvaria acerosa,
Pseuduvaria borneensis,
Pseuduvaria brachyantha,
Pseuduvaria bruneiensis,
Pseuduvaria clemensiae,
Pseuduvaria coriacea,
Pseuduvaria cymosa,
Pseuduvaria glabrescens,
Pseuduvaria kingiana,
Pseuduvaria macrocarpa,
Pseuduvaria mindorensis,
Pseuduvaria obliqua,
Pseuduvaria parvipetala,
Pseuduvaria sessilicarpa,
Pseuduvaria subcordata,
Pseuduvaria glossopetala,
Pseuduvaria gardneri,
Pseuduvaria fragrans,
Pseuduvaria phuyensis,
Pseuduvaria hyadena,
Pseuduvaria trimera,
Pseuduvaria froggattii,
Pseuduvaria rugosa,
Pseuduvaria macrophylla,
Pseuduvaria prainii,
Pseuduvaria aurantiaca,
Pseuduvaria hylandii,
Pseuduvaria mulgraveana,
Pseuduvaria villosa,
Pseuduvaria dielsiana,
Pseuduvaria costata,
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
Yvonne C.F. Su: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Y.C.F.Su' in the authors string.