Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Solanales
Genus:
Species:
apurensis
ID:
1299983

Status:
valid

Authors:
D.F.Austin

Source:
tro

Year:
1982

Citation Micro:
Fl. Venezuela 8(3): 40 (1982)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001299321

Common Names

  • Bonamia apurensis
  • Apurensis Bonamia
  • Apurensis Morning Glory

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Description

Bonamia apurensis (also called Apure Bonamia, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree with leathery, oval-shaped leaves and white flowers. It is native to South America and typically grows in moist, tropical forests.

Uses & Benefits

Bonamia apurensis is used as an ornamental plant and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Bonamia apurensis are white and have five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bonamia apurensis is an evergreen shrub with leathery, oval leaves and small, white flowers in summer. It is best grown in full sun to partial shade in moist, well-drained soil. Propagate by seed or softwood cuttings.

Where to Find Bonamia apurensis

Bonamia apurensis is native to Venezuela.

Bonamia apurensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bonamia apurensis?

Bonamia apurensis

What is the common name of Bonamia apurensis?

Apure Bonamia

What type of plant is Bonamia apurensis?

Tree

Species in the Bonamia genus

Bonamia abscissa, Bonamia brevifolia, Bonamia densiflora, Bonamia dietrichiana, Bonamia elegans, Bonamia media, Bonamia oblongifolia, Bonamia sedderoides, Bonamia velutina, Bonamia langsdorffii, Bonamia capitata, Bonamia alatisemina, Bonamia deserticola, Bonamia erecta, Bonamia jiviorum, Bonamia gabonensis, Bonamia nzabii, Bonamia menziesii, Bonamia tsivory, Bonamia semidigyna, Bonamia boivinii, Bonamia linearis, Bonamia multicaulis, Bonamia rosea, Bonamia ankaranensis, Bonamia sphaerocephala, Bonamia mossambicensis, Bonamia agrostopolis, Bonamia balansae, Bonamia boliviana, Bonamia ferruginea, Bonamia maripoides, Bonamia peruviana, Bonamia sericea, Bonamia subsessilis, Bonamia trichantha, Bonamia umbellata, Bonamia sulphurea, Bonamia ovalifolia, Bonamia grandiflora, Bonamia alternifolia, Bonamia spectabilis, Bonamia leonii, Bonamia holtii, Bonamia repens, Bonamia kuhlmannii, Bonamia vignei, Bonamia apikiensis, Bonamia longitubulosa, Bonamia thunbergiana,

Species in the Convolvulaceae family

Aniseia harmandii, Aniseia martinicensis, Aniseia argentina, Aniseia luxurians, Argyreia adpressa, Argyreia apoensis, Argyreia arakuensis, Argyreia atropurpurea, Argyreia barbata, Argyreia barbigera, Argyreia barnesii, Argyreia bifrons, Argyreia boholensis, Argyreia boseana, Argyreia bracteosa, Argyreia breviscapa, Argyreia caudata, Argyreia celebica, Argyreia cinerea, Argyreia coacta, Argyreia confusa, Argyreia congesta, Argyreia coonoorensis, Argyreia corneri, Argyreia crispa, Argyreia cucullata, Argyreia cymosa, Argyreia daltonii, Argyreia discolor, Argyreia elliptica, Argyreia erinacea, Argyreia fulgens, Argyreia glabra, Argyreia hancorniifolia, Argyreia hirsutissima, Argyreia hookeri, Argyreia involucrata, Argyreia kerrii, Argyreia kleiniana, Argyreia kunstleri, Argyreia kurzii, Argyreia lamii, Argyreia lanceolata, Argyreia laotica, Argyreia lawii, Argyreia leschenaultii, Argyreia linggaensis, Argyreia longifolia, Argyreia luzonensis, Argyreia maingayi,

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