Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Arecales
Family:
Species:
caffra
ID:
220886

Status:
valid

Authors:
Becc.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1913

Citation Micro:
Webbia 4: 173 (1913)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000220215



Common Names

  • Jubaeopsis caffra
  • Caffra Jubaeopsis
  • Caffra Jubaeopsis


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Description

Jubaeopsis caffra (also called Caffre Jubaeopsis, among many other common names) is a palm tree native to South Africa. It has yellow flowers and its leaves are fan-shaped. It is found in dry forests and savannas.

Uses & Benefits

Jubaeopsis caffra is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its edible fruit, which is high in sugar content.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Jubaeopsis caffra is white with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Jubaeopsis caffra is a tropical shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers a well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade and is tolerant of a wide range of soil types. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in containers. It should be watered regularly during the growing season and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Jubaeopsis caffra

Jubaeopsis caffra is native to South Africa.

Jubaeopsis caffra FAQ

What is the scientific name of Jubaeopsis caffra?

Jubaeopsis caffra

What type of plant is Jubaeopsis caffra?

A palm

Where is Jubaeopsis caffra native to?

Southern Africa

Species in the Jubaeopsis genus

Species in the Arecaceae family

Acanthophoenix crinita, Acanthophoenix rubra, Acanthophoenix rousselii, Acoelorraphe wrightii, Acrocomia aculeata, Acrocomia crispa, Acrocomia hassleri, Acrocomia intumescens, Acrocomia totai, Acrocomia emensis, Acrocomia glaucescens, Acrocomia corumbaensi, Actinorhytis calapparia, Actinorhytis calapparia, Adonidia merrillii, Adonidia dransfieldii, Aiphanes graminifolia, Aiphanes bicornis, Aiphanes buenaventurae, Aiphanes multiplex, Aiphanes acaulis, Aiphanes chiribogensis, Aiphanes concinna, Aiphanes deltoidea, Aiphanes duquei, Aiphanes eggersii, Aiphanes erinacea, Aiphanes gelatinosa, Aiphanes grandis, Aiphanes hirsuta, Aiphanes horrida, Aiphanes killipii, Aiphanes leiostachys, Aiphanes lindeniana, Aiphanes linearis, Aiphanes macroloba, Aiphanes minima, Aiphanes parvifolia, Aiphanes pilaris, Aiphanes simplex, Aiphanes spicata, Aiphanes tricuspidata, Aiphanes truncata, Aiphanes ulei, Aiphanes verrucosa, Aiphanes weberbaueri, Aiphanes argos, Aiphanes tatama, Aiphanes gloria, Aiphanes decipiens,

References