Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
carajasense
ID:
1516164

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.H.Gentry ex Firetti-Legg. & L.G.Lohmann

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2018

Citation Micro:
Rodriguésia 69: 1068 (2018)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000003138





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Description

Anemopaegma carajasense (also called Carajas Anemopaegma, among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial plant native to tropical and subtropical regions of South America. It is an herbaceous plant with a creeping habit and grows up to 30 cm tall. It has ovate to elliptic leaves with white spots and pink flowers. It grows in tropical and subtropical climates in moist, shady areas.

Uses & Benefits

Anemopaegma carajasense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower of Anemopaegma carajasense is white with yellow center, seeds are small and round, seedlings are green with long, thin stems.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anemopaegma carajasense can be propagated from semi-hardwood cuttings taken in summer. It should be planted in well-drained soil in a sunny location. It can also be propagated from seed, which should be sown in spring in a cold frame. The seed should be sown on the surface of the soil and lightly covered. The seedlings should be transplanted into individual pots when they are large enough to handle.

Where to Find Anemopaegma carajasense

Anemopaegma carajasense is native to Brazil and can be found in the state of Pará.

Anemopaegma carajasense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Anemopaegma carajasense?

Anemopaegma carajasense

What is the natural habitat of Anemopaegma carajasense?

Tropical rainforests

What are the common names of Anemopaegma carajasense?

Carajas Anemopaegma

Species in the Anemopaegma genus

Anemopaegma santaritense, Anemopaegma chamberlaynii, Anemopaegma longidens, Anemopaegma longipetiolatum, Anemopaegma mirabile, Anemopaegma oligoneuron, Anemopaegma orbiculatum, Anemopaegma pabstii, Anemopaegma acutifolium, Anemopaegma alatum, Anemopaegma album, Anemopaegma arvense, Anemopaegma brevipes, Anemopaegma chrysanthum, Anemopaegma chrysoleucum, Anemopaegma citrinum, Anemopaegma colombianum, Anemopaegma flavum, Anemopaegma floridum, Anemopaegma foetidum, Anemopaegma glaucum, Anemopaegma goyazense, Anemopaegma gracile, Anemopaegma grandifolium, Anemopaegma granvillei, Anemopaegma heringeri, Anemopaegma hilarianum, Anemopaegma insculptum, Anemopaegma ionanthum, Anemopaegma jucundum, Anemopaegma karstenii, Anemopaegma laeve, Anemopaegma pachyphyllum, Anemopaegma paraense, Anemopaegma parkeri, Anemopaegma patelliforme, Anemopaegma prostratum, Anemopaegma puberulum, Anemopaegma robustum, Anemopaegma rugosum, Anemopaegma salicifolium, Anemopaegma scabriusculum, Anemopaegma setilobum, Anemopaegma velutinum, Anemopaegma villosum, Anemopaegma longidens, Anemopaegma nebulosum, Anemopaegma carajasense, Anemopaegma kawense,

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:77190719-1: 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].