Archytaea angustifolia - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
angustifolia
ID:
544071
Status:
valid
Authors:
Maguire
Source:
cmp
Year:
1972
Citation Micro:
Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 23: 137 (1972)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000543403
Common Names
- Archytaea angustifolia
- Angustifolia Archytaea
- Archytaea Angustifolia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Archytaea angustifolia (also called Narrow-leaved Archytaea, among many other common names) is a small tree or large shrub that is native to Southeast Asia. It grows in tropical forests and along roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Archytaea angustifolia is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and is also used as a soil stabilizer.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Archytaea angustifolia has small, white flowers with a yellow centre. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small, with long, thin leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Archytaea angustifolia is a perennial shrub that is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world. It is easy to cultivate and propagate, and can be grown in a variety of soils. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade. It can be propagated by cuttings or by seed. The seedlings are slow to establish.
Where to Find Archytaea angustifolia
Archytaea angustifolia can be found in Mexico.
Archytaea angustifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Archytaea angustifolia?
Archytaea angustifolia
What is the common name of Archytaea angustifolia?
Narrow-leaved archytaea
What is the natural habitat of Archytaea angustifolia?
Tropical forests of Southeast Asia
Species in the Archytaea genus
Species in the Bonnetiaceae family
Archytaea angustifolia, Archytaea triflora, Bonnetia ahogadoi, Bonnetia anceps, Bonnetia bahiensis, Bonnetia bolivarensis, Bonnetia celiae, Bonnetia chimantensis, Bonnetia cordifolia, Bonnetia crassa, Bonnetia cubensis, Bonnetia euryanthera, Bonnetia fasciculata, Bonnetia holostyla, Bonnetia huberiana, Bonnetia jauaensis, Bonnetia katleeniae, Bonnetia lanceifolia, Bonnetia liesneri, Bonnetia maguireorum, Bonnetia multinervia, Bonnetia neblinae, Bonnetia paniculata, Bonnetia ptariensis, Bonnetia roraimae, Bonnetia roseiflora, Bonnetia rubicunda, Bonnetia sessilis, Bonnetia steyermarkii, Bonnetia tepuiensis, Bonnetia tristyla, Bonnetia venulosa, Bonnetia wurdackii, Bonnetia kathleenae, Bonnetia stricta, Neotatea duidae, Neotatea neblinae, Neotatea longifolia, Neotatea colombiana, Ploiarium sessile, Ploiarium pulcherrimum, Ploiarium elegans,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2647086: Based on the initial data import
Bassett Maguire (1904-1991): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maguire' in the authors string.