Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Magnoliales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
cuanzensis
ID:
416551

Status:
valid

Authors:
Paiva

Source:
cmp

Year:
1966

Citation Micro:
Mem. Soc. Brot. 19: 13 (1966)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000415883



Common Names

  • Uvaria cuanzensis
  • Cuanzense Uvaria
  • Uvaria


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Description

Uvaria cuanzensis (also called 'Cuanza Uvaria', among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 10 m tall. It is native to Southeast Asia and is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Uvaria cuanzensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments, such as fever, headache, and stomachache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Uvaria cuanzensis is small and white, with five petals. The seed is a small, oval, black seed. The seedlings are small, with dark green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Uvaria cuanzensis is a tropical plant that is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment and kept at a temperature of around 70°F (21°C). Cuttings should be taken from healthy stems and placed in a rooting medium such as perlite or sand. The cuttings should be kept in a warm, humid environment until they have rooted.

Where to Find Uvaria cuanzensis

Uvaria cuanzensis is native to India, Sri Lanka, and Southeast Asia. It can be found in tropical and subtropical forests and is often found in secondary forests.

Uvaria cuanzensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Uvaria cuanzensis?

Uvaria cuanzensis

What is the family of Uvaria cuanzensis?

Annonaceae

What is the native range of Uvaria cuanzensis?

India, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam

Species in the Uvaria genus

Uvaria abdamanica, Uvaria comperei, Uvaria curtisii, Uvaria chinensis, Uvaria concava, Uvaria commersoniana, Uvaria chamae, Uvaria elliptifolia, Uvaria edulis, Uvaria doeringii, Uvaria cuanzensis, Uvaria dac, Uvaria dasychlamys, Uvaria caroli-afzelii, Uvaria angolensis, Uvaria argentea, Uvaria albertisii, Uvaria annickiae, Uvaria alba, Uvaria amplexicaulis, Uvaria baumannii, Uvaria cabindensis, Uvaria busgenii, Uvaria borneensis, Uvaria brazzavillensis, Uvaria brevistipitata, Uvaria timoriensis, Uvaria tortilis, Uvaria thomasii, Uvaria zschokkei, Uvaria zeylanica, Uvaria welwitschii, Uvaria verrucosa, Uvaria versicolor, Uvaria sphenocarpa, Uvaria rivularis, Uvaria poggei, Uvaria pierrei, Uvaria pulchra, Uvaria smithii, Uvaria schizocalyx, Uvaria scabrida, Uvaria schweinfurthii, Uvaria semecarpifolia, Uvaria klaineana, Uvaria johannis, Uvaria hirsuta, Uvaria lobbiana, Uvaria littoralis, Uvaria leptocladon,

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,

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