Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Oxalidales
Genus:
Species:
duparquetiana
ID:
356454

Status:
valid

Authors:
Pierre

Source:
cmp

Year:
1896

Citation Micro:
Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 2: 1233 (1896)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000355786



Common Names

  • Jollydora duparquetiana
  • Jollydora
  • Duparquetiana


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Synonyms

  • Jollydora cinnabarina Gilg ex G.Schellenb. [unknown]
  • Jollydora gigantophylla Gilg ex G.Schellenb. [unknown]
  • Anthagathis monadelphia Harms [unknown]
  • Connarus duparquetianus Baill. [unknown]
  • Ebandoua cauliflora Pellegr. [unknown]

Description

Jollydora duparquetiana (also called Duparquet's Jollydora, among many other common names) is a medium-sized evergreen tree with a spreading habit. It is native to the Caribbean and grows in moist, sandy soils in open woodlands and along roadsides. It has pinnate leaves and small, round, yellow-green berries.

Uses & Benefits

Jollydora duparquetiana is used for making furniture, as a windbreak, and for ornamental purposes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower of Jollydora duparquetiana is a small, yellowish-green spike, with the female flowers at the base and the male flowers at the tip. The seed of Jollydora duparquetiana is a small, dark brown nutlet. The seedlings of Jollydora duparquetiana are small, with a single, slender stem and a single, narrow leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Jollydora duparquetiana is an evergreen shrub with glossy, dark green leaves. It can be propagated by cuttings or by seed. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in a moist, well-drained soil. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil in spring. The plant prefers full sun and can tolerate light shade.

Where to Find Jollydora duparquetiana

Jollydora duparquetiana is native to the Caribbean, from Cuba and the Bahamas south to Trinidad and Tobago.

Jollydora duparquetiana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Jollydora duparquetiana?

Jollydora duparquetiana

What is the common name of Jollydora duparquetiana?

Duparquet's jollydora

What is the natural habitat of Jollydora duparquetiana?

Tropical rainforests of South America

Species in the Connaraceae family

Agelaea annobonensis, Agelaea baronii, Agelaea borneensis, Agelaea claessensii, Agelaea conraui, Agelaea gabonensis, Agelaea insignis, Agelaea macrophylla, Agelaea palmata, Agelaea paradoxa, Agelaea pentagyna, Agelaea poggeana, Agelaea rubiginosa, Agelaea trinervis, Burttia prunoides, Cnestidium bakerianum, Cnestidium froesii, Cnestidium guianense, Cnestidium rufescens, Cnestis bomiensis, Cnestis corniculata, Cnestis ferruginea, Cnestis macrantha, Cnestis macrophylla, Cnestis mannii, Cnestis mildbraedii, Cnestis palala, Cnestis polyphylla, Cnestis racemosa, Cnestis uncata, Cnestis urens, Cnestis yangambiensis, Connarus vulcanicus, Connarus africanus, Connarus agamae, Connarus andamanicus, Connarus annamensis, Connarus bariensis, Connarus beyrichii, Connarus blanchetii, Connarus brachybotryosus, Connarus bracteosovillosus, Connarus celatus, Connarus championii, Connarus cochinchinensis, Connarus conchocarpus, Connarus congolanus, Connarus cordatus, Connarus coriaceus, Connarus costaricensis,

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