Parinari parva - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
parva
ID:
818543
Status:
valid
Authors:
Kosterm.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1965
Citation Micro:
Reinwardtia 7: 52 (1965)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000817877
Common Names
- Parinari parva
- Parva Parinari
- Parinari Parva Tree
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Parinari parva (also called 'Small Parinari', among many other common names) is a species of tree native to Central and South America. It has large, oval-shaped leaves and small, yellow-green flowers. It grows in humid tropical forests and is often found growing in open areas.
Uses & Benefits
Parinari parva is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, headaches, and stomach ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Parinari parva are white, with five petals and five sepals. The seeds are small, black and shiny, and the seedlings are slender and upright.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Parinari parva can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers a well-drained soil and full sun. It should be grown in a warm climate and should be protected from frost.
Where to Find Parinari parva
Parinari parva is native to Central and South America. It can be found in tropical rainforests, dry forests, and savannas.
Parinari parva FAQ
What is the scientific name of Parinari parva?
Parinari parva
What type of plant is Parinari parva?
Parinari parva is a species of flowering plant in the family Chrysobalanaceae.
Where is Parinari parva native to?
Parinari parva is native to South America.
Species in the Parinari genus
Parinari brasiliensis, Parinari campestris, Parinari capensis, Parinari congensis, Parinari congolana, Parinari costata, Parinari curatellifolia, Parinari anamensis, Parinari pachyphylla, Parinari prancei, Parinari excelsa, Parinari obtusifolia, Parinari montana, Parinari nonda, Parinari oblongifolia, Parinari leontopitheci, Parinari elmeri, Parinari parvifolia, Parinari canarioides, Parinari hypochrysea, Parinari romeroi, Parinari rigida, Parinari parva, Parinari occidentalis, Parinari metallica, Parinari maguirei, Parinari littoralis, Parinari klugii, Parinari gigantea, Parinari chocoensis, Parinari argenteo-sericea, Parinari alvimii, Parinari parilis, Parinari papuana, Parinari rodolphi, Parinari cardiophylla, Parinari insularum, Parinari sprucei, Parinari sumatrana,
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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-355702: Based on the initial data import
André Joseph Guillaume Henri Kostermans (1906-1994): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kosterm.' in the authors string.