Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
decaryi
ID:
48429

Status:
valid

Authors:
Humbert

Source:
gcc

Year:
1949

Citation Micro:
Notul. Syst. (Paris) 13: 326 (1949)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000047758



Common Names

  • Centauropsis decaryi
  • Decary's Centauropsis
  • Decaryi Centauropsis


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Description

Myristica oblongifolia (also called 'Oblong-Leaf Nutmeg', among many other common names) is a medium-sized evergreen tree that grows up to 20 meters tall. It is native to tropical regions of South America, and is found in moist lowland forests. It has glossy, dark green leaves, and small yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

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

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Aristolochia ehrenbergiana is a small, yellowish-greenish flower with a curved shape. The seed is a small, dark-brown nutlet. The seedlings are small, grass-like plants with thin, upright stems.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Myristica oblongifolia can be propagated by seed or cuttings. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from mature, healthy plants and rooted in a moist, sandy soil. The plants should be grown in a sunny location and watered regularly.

Where to Find Centauropsis decaryi

Aristolochia ehrenbergiana is native to South America and can be found in tropical rainforests and moist savannas.

Centauropsis decaryi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Aristolochia ehrenbergiana?

Aristolochia ehrenbergiana

What is the common name of Aristolochia ehrenbergiana?

Ehrenberg's Birthwort

What is the natural habitat of Aristolochia ehrenbergiana?

Tropical forests of Central and South America

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, Abrotanella inconspicua, Abrotanella trichoachaenia, Abrotanella caespitosa, Abrotanella nivigena, Abrotanella pusilla, Abrotanella linearifolia, Abrotanella papuana, Abrotanella rosulata, Abrotanella emarginata, Abrotanella fertilis, Abrotanella spathulata, Abrotanella purpurea, Abrotanella patearoa, Abrotanella submarginata, Abrotanella diemii, Abrotanella scapigera, Abrotanella forsterioides, Acamptopappus shockleyi, Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, Acanthocephalus benthamianus, Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, Acanthocladium dockeri, Acanthodesmos distichus, Acanthodesmos gibarensis, Acanthospermum humile, Acanthospermum consobrinum, Acanthospermum glabratum, Acanthospermum microcarpum, Acanthospermum hispidum, Acanthospermum australe, Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, Acanthostyles buniifolius, Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, Achillea buiana, Achillea conrathii, Achillea cucullata, Achillea styriaca, Achillea clavennae, Achillea cappadocica, Achillea huber-morathii, Achillea ptarmicoides, Achillea sieheana, Achillea barrelieri,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-14623: Based on the initial data import
Jean-Henri Humbert (1887-1967): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Humbert' in the authors string.