Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Celastrales
Species:
urbanianum
ID:
1330196

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Loes.) M.P.Simmons

Source:
ipni

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Novon 23: 224 (2014)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001342650





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Description

Haydenoxylon urbanianum (also called Urban's ironwood, among many other common names) is a species of flowering shrub in the family Myrtaceae. It is native to Colombia and Ecuador, and it is found in tropical moist forest and premontane wet forest habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Haydenoxylon urbanianum is used as an ornamental plant and for its wood, which is used for furniture and construction.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Haydenoxylon urbanianum has small, yellow-green flowers with three petals. The seeds are small and dark brown. The seedlings have long, thin stems and narrow, grass-like leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Haydenoxylon urbanianum is a deciduous tree native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost.

Where to Find Haydenoxylon urbanianum

Haydenoxylon urbanianum is native to Mexico.

Haydenoxylon urbanianum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Haydenoxylon urbanianum?

Haydenoxylon urbanianum

What is the common name of Haydenoxylon urbanianum?

Urbanianum Haydenoxylon

What is the natural habitat of Haydenoxylon urbanianum?

Tropical and subtropical dry forests

Species in the Celastraceae family

Acanthothamnus aphyllus, Allocassine laurifolia, Anthodon decussatus, Anthodon panamense, Apatophyllum constablei, Apatophyllum flavovirens, Apatophyllum macgillivrayi, Apatophyllum olsenii, Apatophyllum teretifolium, Apodostigma pallens, Arnicratea cambodiana, Arnicratea ferruginea, Bequaertia mucronata, Brassiantha pentamera, Brassiantha hedraiantheroides, Brexia alaticarpa, Brexia australis, Brexia madagascariensis, Brexia marioniae, Brexiella cymosa, Brexiella ilicifolia, Campylostemon angolense, Campylostemon bequaertii, Campylostemon danckelmannianus, Campylostemon laurentii, Campylostemon lindequistianus, Campylostemon mitophorus, Campylostemon warneckeanum, Canotia holacantha, Canotia wendtii, Cassine albens, Cassine balae, Cassine burkeana, Cassine congylos, Cassine grossa, Cassine kedarnathii, Cassine koordersii, Cassine megaphylla, Cassine micrantha, Cassine obiensis, Cassine parvifolia, Cassine peragua, Cassine kamurensis, Catha edulis, Celastrus aculeatus, Celastrus angulata, Celastrus australis, Celastrus caseariifolius, Celastrus cuneatus, Celastrus flagellaris,

References

Ludwig Eduard Theodor Loesener (1865-1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Loes.' in the authors string.
Mark P. Simmons: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.P.Simmons' in the authors string.