Status:
valid
Authors:
Mart. ex DC.
Source:
iplants
Year:
1845
Citation Micro:
Prodr. 9: 188 (1845)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000780982
Common Names
- Grey Trumpet Tree
- Anemopegma Gris
- Grey Trumpet
Description
Anemopaegma glaucum (also called 'Blue Trumpet Vine', among many other common names) is a woody, evergreen, perennial climber native to South America. It has glossy, dark green leaves and blue trumpet-shaped flowers. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade and is drought tolerant.
Uses & Benefits
Anemopaegma glaucum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and has medicinal properties that can be used to treat skin ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Anemopaegma glaucum has small white flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and have a reddish-brown stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Anemopaegma glaucum can be propagated by seed or by cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained seedling mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and rooted in a well-drained mix. The plant prefers full sun and well-drained soil.
Where to Find Anemopaegma glaucum
Anemopaegma glaucum is native to Brazil, Paraguay, and Bolivia.
Anemopaegma glaucum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Anemopaegma glaucum?
Anemopaegma glaucum
What is the common name of Anemopaegma glaucum?
Brazilian Redwood
What is the natural habitat of Anemopaegma glaucum?
Tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests
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:108254-1: 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].