Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Genus:
Species:
pachyphylla
ID:
818381

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rusby

Source:
wcs

Year:
1920

Citation Micro:
Descr. S. Amer. Pl. : 26 (1920)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000817715



Common Names

  • Parinari pachyphylla
  • Pachyphylla Parinari
  • Parinari Nutans


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Description

Parinari pachyphylla (also called Thick-leaved Parinari, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Chrysobalanaceae family. It is an evergreen tree that can reach up to 10 m in height. It is native to South America and is found in tropical forests.

Uses & Benefits

Parinari pachyphylla is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Parinari pachyphylla has white flowers and small, round, black seeds. The seedlings are small and thin with long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Parinari pachyphylla is a hardy, evergreen shrub that is easy to grow in full sun or partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and can tolerate some drought. Propagation is by cuttings in spring or autumn, or by seed in spring.

Where to Find Parinari pachyphylla

Parinari pachyphylla is found in the tropical forests of Africa.

Parinari pachyphylla FAQ

What is the scientific name of Parinari pachyphylla?

Parinari pachyphylla

What is the family of Parinari pachyphylla?

Chrysobalanaceae

What is the common name of Parinari pachyphylla?

Thick-leaved Plum

Species in the Parinari genus

Species in the Chrysobalanaceae family

Acioa edulis, Acioa guianensis, Acioa schultesii, Acioa somnolens, Acioa longipendula, Acioa dolichopoda, Afrolicania elaeosperma, Angelesia splendens, Angelesia fusicarpa, Angelesia palawanensis, Atuna cordata, Atuna elliptica, Atuna excelsa, Atuna indica, Atuna latifrons, Atuna nannodes, Atuna penangiana, Atuna travancorica, Bafodeya benna, Chrysobalanus cuspidatus, Chrysobalanus icaco, Chrysobalanus prancei, Couepia belemii, Couepia bernardii, Couepia bondarii, Couepia bracteosa, Couepia canomensis, Couepia carautae, Couepia caryophylloides, Couepia cataractae, Couepia chrysocalyx, Couepia cidiana, Couepia coarctata, Couepia comosa, Couepia eriantha, Couepia excelsa, Couepia exflexa, Couepia froesii, Couepia glabra, Couepia grandiflora, Couepia guianensis, Couepia habrantha, Couepia hondurasensis, Couepia impressa, Couepia insignis, Couepia joaquinae, Couepia krukovii, Couepia latifolia, Couepia leitaofilhoi, Couepia longipetiolata,

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