Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Solanales
Genus:
Species:
fruticosa
ID:
1328808

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.W.Johnson

Source:
ipni

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Austrobaileya 9: 293 (2014)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001341262

Common Names

  • Bonamia Fruticosa
  • Fruticosa Bonamia
  • Shrubby Bonamia

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Description

Bonamia fruticosa (also called shrubby bonamia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Apocynaceae family. It is native to Central and South America and is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests. It is a shrub or small tree with thick, leathery leaves and white flowers. It has a spreading or upright habit.

Uses & Benefits

Bonamia fruticosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used to make a variety of products such as furniture, baskets, and musical instruments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Bonamia fruticosa has white flowers with yellow centers. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Bonamia fruticosa can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from new growth and planted in a well-draining soil mix. The plant should be kept in a warm, bright location and watered regularly.

Where to Find Bonamia fruticosa

Bonamia fruticosa can be found in the tropical rainforest of Southeast Asia.

Bonamia fruticosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Bonamia fruticosa?

Bonamia fruticosa

What is the common name of Bonamia fruticosa?

Bonamia fruticosa

Where is Bonamia fruticosa found?

It is found in India, Nepal, and Bhutan.

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,

References

Robert William Johnson (1930-2012): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.W.Johnson' in the authors string.