Status:
valid
Authors:
(Bureau & K.Krause) L.G.Lohmann
Source:
Flora do Brasil 2020 (JBRJ)
Year:
2014
Citation Micro:
Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 99: 445 (2014)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001318811
Common Names
- Fridericia subexserta
- Subexserta Tree
- Subexserta Palm
Description
Fridericia subexserta (also called 'Subexserta Fridericia', among many other common names) is a small tree native to Central and South America. It has long, narrow leaves and small white flowers. It is found in tropical and subtropical forests, as well as in disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Fridericia subexserta is a popular ornamental plant that is grown in gardens and landscapes for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used as a hedge or screen in sunny areas.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Fridericia subexserta are small, white and have five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have a single cotyledon.
Cultivation and Propagation
Fridericia subexserta is a tropical plant that prefers warm, humid climates. It should be grown in well-drained soil that is slightly acidic. Propagation is best done through division of the rhizomes. The divisions should be planted in a potting mix and kept moist until they have rooted.
Where to Find Fridericia subexserta
Fridericia subexserta can be found in the montane forests of Central and South America.
Fridericia subexserta FAQ
What is the scientific name of Fridericia subexserta?
Fridericia subexserta
What is the common name of Fridericia subexserta?
Subexserted Fridericia
What is the family of Fridericia subexserta?
Bignoniaceae
Species in the Fridericia genus
Fridericia samydoides,
Fridericia arthrerion,
Fridericia bahiensis,
Fridericia platyphylla,
Fridericia candicans,
Fridericia carichanensis,
Fridericia caudigera,
Fridericia chica,
Fridericia cinerea,
Fridericia cinnamomea,
Fridericia conjugata,
Fridericia costaricensis,
Fridericia crassa,
Fridericia craterophora,
Fridericia cuneifolia,
Fridericia dispar,
Fridericia egensis,
Fridericia elegans,
Fridericia erubescens,
Fridericia fagoides,
Fridericia fanshawei,
Fridericia floribunda,
Fridericia florida,
Fridericia formosa,
Fridericia grosourdyana,
Fridericia japurensis,
Fridericia lasiantha,
Fridericia lauta,
Fridericia leucopogon,
Fridericia mollis,
Fridericia mollissima,
Fridericia speciosa,
Fridericia mutabilis,
Fridericia nicotianiflora,
Fridericia nigrescens,
Fridericia ornithophila,
Fridericia oxycarpa,
Fridericia patellifera,
Fridericia pearcei,
Fridericia pliciflora,
Fridericia podopogon,
Fridericia poeppigii,
Fridericia prancei,
Fridericia pubescens,
Fridericia pulchella,
Fridericia rego,
Fridericia simplex,
Fridericia spicata,
Fridericia subincana,
Fridericia subverticillata,
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:77142067-1: 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].