Status:
valid
Authors:
Cheek & Gosline
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2022
Citation Micro:
PeerJ 9(e12614): 8 (2022)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000001825
Common Names
- Uvariopsis Dicaprio
- Dicaprio Satinash
- Yellow Satinash
Description
Uvariopsis dicaprio (also called 'DiCaprio Uvariopsis', among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 10 meters tall. It is native to Southeast Asia and is commonly found in tropical and subtropical forests.
Uses & Benefits
Uvariopsis dicaprio is used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Uvariopsis dicaprio has small, white flowers and black seeds. Its seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Uvariopsis dicaprio is a low-growing evergreen shrub native to the mountains of western North America. It is easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in part shade to full shade. It is tolerant of a wide range of soils, including sandy, rocky, and clay soils. Propagation is usually done by seed, cuttings, or layering.
Where to Find Uvariopsis dicaprio
Uvariopsis dicaprio is native to Madagascar and can be found in the northern part of the island.
Uvariopsis dicaprio FAQ
What is the scientific name of Uvariopsis dicaprio?
Uvariopsis dicaprio
What is the common name of Uvariopsis dicaprio?
DiCaprio's Uvariopsis
Where is Uvariopsis dicaprio native to?
Cameroon
Species in the Uvariopsis genus
Uvariopsis congensis,
Uvariopsis solheidii,
Uvariopsis noldeae,
Uvariopsis congolana,
Uvariopsis lovettiana,
Uvariopsis letestui,
Uvariopsis bisexualis,
Uvariopsis zenkeri,
Uvariopsis bakeriana,
Uvariopsis dioica,
Uvariopsis sessiliflora,
Uvariopsis globiflora,
Uvariopsis guineensis,
Uvariopsis korupensis,
Uvariopsis submontana,
Uvariopsis dicaprio,
Uvariopsis citrata,
Uvariopsis pedunculosa,
Uvariopsis etugeana,
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,