Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Magnoliales
Family:
Species:
ruffonammari
ID:
1240896

Status:
valid

Authors:
Verdc.

Source:
tro

Year:
1996

Citation Micro:
Garcia de Orta, Sér. Bot. 13: 43 (1996)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001240234



Common Names

  • Sanrafaelia ruffonammari
  • Ruffonammari Sanrafaelia
  • Ruffonammari Sanrafaelia Fern


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Description

Sanrafaelia ruffonammari (also called Ruffonammari Sanrafaelia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to South America. It has leathery, oblong leaves and fragrant, white flowers. It is found in moist, shady areas such as forests and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Sanrafaelia ruffonammari is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a food source for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Sanrafaelia ruffonammari are small, white and fragrant, with four petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sanrafaelia ruffonammari is a perennial plant that is best grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and can tolerate some drought. Propagation is by seed or division in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Sanrafaelia ruffonammari

Sanrafaelia ruffonammari is native to Mexico and Central America. It can be found in moist, shady areas in tropical and subtropical climates.

Species in the Sanrafaelia genus

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