Status:
valid
Authors:
Ortíz-Rodr. & Burelo
Source:
ipni
Year:
2016
Citation Micro:
PhytoKeys 65: 17 (2016)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001345904
Common Names
- Amphitecna loreae
- Lorea's Amphitecna
- Loreae Amphitecna
Description
Amphitecna loreae (also called Lorea's Tree, among many other common names) is an evergreen tree with a rounded crown and a trunk up to 1 m in diameter. It is native to Central America and is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.
Uses & Benefits
Amphitecna loreae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Amphitecna loreae has small, white flowers. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single cotyledon.
Where to Find Amphitecna loreae
Amphitecna loreae is native to Mexico.
Amphitecna loreae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Amphitecna loreae?
Amphitecna loreae
What is the common name of Amphitecna loreae?
Loreae Amphitecna
What is the family of Amphitecna loreae?
Bignoniaceae
Species in the Amphitecna genus
Amphitecna apiculata,
Amphitecna breedlovei,
Amphitecna costata,
Amphitecna donnell-smithii,
Amphitecna gentryi,
Amphitecna isthmica,
Amphitecna kennedyi,
Amphitecna latifolia,
Amphitecna lundellii,
Amphitecna macrophylla,
Amphitecna molinae,
Amphitecna montana,
Amphitecna parviflora,
Amphitecna regalis,
Amphitecna sessilifolia,
Amphitecna silvicola,
Amphitecna spathicalyx,
Amphitecna steyermarkii,
Amphitecna tuxtlensis,
Amphitecna loreae,
Amphitecna fonceti,
Species in the Bignoniaceae family
Adenocalymma neoflavidum,
Adenocalymma pseudopatulum,
Adenocalymma acutissimum,
Adenocalymma apparicianum,
Adenocalymma apurense,
Adenocalymma arthropetiolatum,
Adenocalymma bracteatum,
Adenocalymma bracteolatum,
Adenocalymma bullatum,
Adenocalymma calderonii,
Adenocalymma chocoense,
Adenocalymma coriaceum,
Adenocalymma cymbalum,
Adenocalymma dichilum,
Adenocalymma divaricatum,
Adenocalymma dugandii,
Adenocalymma dusenii,
Adenocalymma flavum,
Adenocalymma fruticosum,
Adenocalymma gracielzae,
Adenocalymma hatschbachii,
Adenocalymma heterophyllum,
Adenocalymma hirtum,
Adenocalymma hypostictum,
Adenocalymma impressum,
Adenocalymma inundatum,
Adenocalymma macrophyllum,
Adenocalymma magdalenense,
Adenocalymma magnificum,
Adenocalymma marginatum,
Adenocalymma nervosum,
Adenocalymma paulistarum,
Adenocalymma prancei,
Adenocalymma salmoneum,
Adenocalymma saulense,
Adenocalymma scabriusculum,
Adenocalymma scansile,
Adenocalymma sousae,
Adenocalymma subincanum,
Adenocalymma subsessilifolium,
Adenocalymma subspicatum,
Adenocalymma tephrinocalyx,
Adenocalymma ternatum,
Adenocalymma trifoliatum,
Adenocalymma ubatubense,
Adenocalymma uleanum,
Adenocalymma cladotrichum,
Adenocalymma reticulatum,
Adenocalymma velutinum,
Adenocalymma adenophorum,
References
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77155494-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].