Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Genus:
Species:
stuckertiana
ID:
1044132

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Kurtz ex Heger) Fontella & Goyder

Source:
tro

Year:
2011

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 26: 12 (2011)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001043470



Common Names

  • Araujia stuckertiana
  • Stuckertiana Araujia
  • Stuckertiana Plant


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Description

Araujia stuckertiana (also called Stuckert's Araujia, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is found in South America. It is a small shrub with green leaves and white flowers. It grows in wet habitats such as swamps, marshes, and wet meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Araujia stuckertiana is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Araujia stuckertiana sub. grandiflora (Malme) Fontella & Goyder

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Araujia stuckertiana has small yellow flowers with four petals and a single pistil. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have two cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Araujia stuckertiana is a small, evergreen vine that can be propagated through seeds or cuttings. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and can tolerate a wide range of temperatures. It can be propagated by taking cuttings from the plant and replanting them in moist soil.

Where to Find Araujia stuckertiana

Araujia stuckertiana is found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.

Species in the Apocynaceae family

Acokanthera laevigata, Acokanthera oblongifolia, Acokanthera oppositifolia, Acokanthera rotundata, Acokanthera schimperi, Adenium boehmianum, Adenium multiflorum, Adenium obesum, Adenium oleifolium, Adenium swazicum, Adenium dhofarense, Aganosma breviloba, Aganosma cymosa, Aganosma gracilis, Aganosma lacei, Aganosma petelotii, Aganosma schlechteriana, Aganosma siamensis, Aganosma wallichii, Aganosma heynei, Alafia alba, Alafia barteri, Alafia benthamii, Alafia berrieri, Alafia calophylla, Alafia caudata, Alafia erythrophthalma, Alafia falcata, Alafia fuscata, Alafia insularis, Alafia intermedia, Alafia landolphioides, Alafia lucida, Alafia microstylis, Alafia multiflora, Alafia nigrescens, Alafia orientalis, Alafia parciflora, Alafia pauciflora, Alafia perrieri, Alafia schumannii, Alafia thouarsii, Alafia vallium, Alafia verschuereni, Alafia whytei, Alafia zambesiaca, Allamanda calcicola, Allamanda angustifolia, Allamanda blanchetii, Allamanda cathartica,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-100377242: Based on the initial data import
Federico Kurtz (1854-1920): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kurtz' in the authors string.
David John Goyder (b.1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Goyder' in the authors string.
Jorge Fontella (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Fontella' in the authors string.
H. Heger: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Heger' in the authors string.