Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
laevigatum
ID:
510518

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Aiton) Magee

Source:
cmp

Year:
2008

Citation Micro:
Taxon 57: 356 (2008)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000509850



Common Names

  • Notobubon laevigatum
  • Laevigatum Notobubon
  • Smooth Notobubon


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Synonyms

  • Laserpitium capense Thunb. [unknown]
  • Peucedanum virgatum Cham. & Schltdl. [unknown]
  • Peucedanum capense (Thunb.) Sond. [conserved]
  • Peucedanum camdebooense B.L.Burtt [unknown]
  • Sciothamnus capensis Endl. ex Walp. [unknown]
  • Sciothamnus virgatus Endl. [unknown]
  • Bubon laevigatus Aiton [unknown]
  • Bubon latifolius Salisb. [unknown]
  • Dregea capensis (Thunb.) Eckl. & Zeyh. [unknown]
  • Dregea virgata (Cham. & Schltdl.) Eckl. & Zeyh. [unknown]
  • Ferula laevigata Spreng. [unknown]
  • Ifdregea capensis Steud. [unknown]
  • Ifdregea virgata Steud. [unknown]
  • Peucedanum capense lanceolatum Sond. [unknown]
  • Dregea capensis angustifolia Eckl. & Zeyh [unknown]
  • Peucedanum abbreviatum E.Mey. ex Sond. [unknown]

Description

Notobubon laevigatum (also called Notobubon laevigatum, among many other common names) is a small tree or shrub with a single trunk, growing up to 5 m in height. It is native to the tropical forests of South America, and is found in the Amazon basin and the Guianas. It prefers moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Notobubon laevigatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Notobubon laevigatum has small, white flowers with yellow stamens. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Notobubon laevigatum is a shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil in a sunny location. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. Water regularly during the growing season and fertilize occasionally. Prune to shape as needed.

Where to Find Notobubon laevigatum

Notobubon laevigatum is native to the rainforests of Central and South America. It can be found in the Amazon rainforest and other areas of tropical rainforest.

Notobubon laevigatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Notobubon laevigatum?

Notobubon laevigatum

What is the family of Notobubon laevigatum?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Notobubon laevigatum?

Smooth Notobubon

Species in the Apiaceae family

Aciphylla anomala, Aciphylla aurea, Aciphylla cartilaginea, Aciphylla colensoi, Aciphylla congesta, Aciphylla crenulata, Aciphylla crosby-smithii, Aciphylla cuthbertiana, Aciphylla dieffenbachii, Aciphylla dissecta, Aciphylla divisa, Aciphylla dobsonii, Aciphylla ferox, Aciphylla flexuosa, Aciphylla glacialis, Aciphylla glaucescens, Aciphylla gracilis, Aciphylla hectori, Aciphylla hookeri, Aciphylla horrida, Aciphylla indurata, Aciphylla inermis, Aciphylla kirkii, Aciphylla latibracteata, Aciphylla lecomtei, Aciphylla leighii, Aciphylla lyallii, Aciphylla monroi, Aciphylla montana, Aciphylla multisecta, Aciphylla pinnatifida, Aciphylla polita, Aciphylla poppelwellii, Aciphylla scott-thomsonii, Aciphylla similis, Aciphylla simplex, Aciphylla simplicifolia, Aciphylla spedeni, Aciphylla squarrosa, Aciphylla stannensis, Aciphylla subflabellata, Aciphylla takahea, Aciphylla traillii, Aciphylla traversii, Aciphylla trifoliolata, Aciphylla verticillata, Acronema alpinum, Acronema astrantiifolium, Acronema brevipedicellatum, Acronema bryophilum,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2607948: Based on the initial data import
William Aiton (1731-1793): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Aiton' in the authors string.
Anthony R. Magee: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Magee' in the authors string.