Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Magnoliales
Family:
Species:
occidentale
ID:
416952

Status:
valid

Authors:
Le Thomas

Source:
ksu

Year:
1967

Citation Micro:
Adansonia , n.s., 7: 251 (1967)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000416284

Common Names

  • Uvariodendron occidentale
  • Western Uvariodendron
  • Western Uebelmannia

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Description

Uvariodendron occidentale (also called Western Uvariodendron, among many other common names) is a species of shrub native to western North America. It has an upright, spreading growth habit with green stems and leaves that are covered with small, white flowers. It grows in moist, well-drained soils in open, sunny areas.

Uses & Benefits

Uvariodendron occidentale is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating fever, headache, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Uvariodendron occidentale has white flowers with yellow centers, and the seeds are small, black and shiny. The seedlings are small, with yellowish-green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Uvariodendron occidentale can be propagated by seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from mature stems and placed in a moist rooting medium. Both methods should be done in a warm, humid environment.

Where to Find Uvariodendron occidentale

Uvariodendron occidentale is native to North America and can be found in the states of Alaska, Idaho, and Washington.

Uvariodendron occidentale FAQ

What is the scientific name of Uvariodendron occidentale?

Uvariodendron occidentale

What is the common name of Uvariodendron occidentale?

Western Uvariodendron

What is the family of Uvariodendron occidentale?

Annonaceae

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

Annick Le Thomas (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Le Thomas' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:76030-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.