Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Genus:
Species:
impressinervis
ID:
439752

Status:
valid

Authors:
Kochummen

Source:
ksu

Year:
1994

Citation Micro:
Sandakania 5: 83 (1994)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000439084

Common Names

  • Santiria Impressinervis
  • Impressively-nerved Santiria
  • Impressively-nerved Santiria

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Description

Santiria impressinervis (also called Impressed-veined Santiria, among many other common names) is a perennial plant in the Santiriaceae family. It has white flowers and is native to Central and South America. It is found in tropical forests and wet areas.

Uses & Benefits

Santiria impressinervis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is known to attract butterflies and bees.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Santiria impressinervis is a small, white bloom with five petals. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Santiria impressinervis is a tropical plant that prefers warm, humid conditions and partial shade. It can be propagated by seed or division of the rhizomes. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer, and rhizomes can be divided in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Santiria impressinervis

Santiria impressinervis can be found in tropical regions of Central and South America.

Santiria impressinervis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Santiria impressinervis?

Santiria impressinervis

What is the common name of Santiria impressinervis?

Impressed-veined Santiria

What is the natural habitat of Santiria impressinervis?

Tropical forests

Species in the Burseraceae family

Ambilobea madagascariensis, Aucoumea klaineana, Beiselia mexicana, Boswellia globosa, Boswellia ameero, Boswellia bullata, Boswellia carteri, Boswellia dalzielii, Boswellia dioscoridis, Boswellia elongata, Boswellia frereana, Boswellia microphylla, Boswellia nana, Boswellia neglecta, Boswellia ogadensis, Boswellia ovalifoliolata, Boswellia papyrifera, Boswellia pirottae, Boswellia popoviana, Boswellia rivae, Boswellia sacra, Boswellia serrata, Boswellia socotrana, Bursera roseana, Bursera silviae, Bursera toledoana, Bursera altijuga, Bursera amplifolia, Bursera angustata, Bursera aptera, Bursera arida, Bursera ariensis, Bursera aromatica, Bursera aspleniifolia, Bursera attenuata, Bursera bicolor, Bursera biflora, Bursera bipinnata, Bursera bolivarii, Bursera bonetii, Bursera brunea, Bursera cerasifolia, Bursera chemapodicta, Bursera cinerea, Bursera citronella, Bursera collina, Bursera confusa, Bursera copallifera, Bursera coyucensis, Bursera crenata,