Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Cucurbitales
Species:
glomeruliflorus
ID:
1316305

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schweinf. ex Deflers

Source:
ipni

Year:
1916

Citation Micro:
Pflanzenr. , IV, 275(1): 174 (1916)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001328759





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Description

Corallocarpus glomeruliflorus (also called Clustered Corallocarpus, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Mexico and Central America. It has glossy, leathery leaves and small, white flowers that bloom in the spring. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and is often found in tropical and subtropical forests.

Uses & Benefits

Corallocarpus glomeruliflorus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and can be used to add texture and color to landscapes. It is also used to control erosion on slopes and is a good source of food for wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Corallocarpus glomeruliflorus has small, yellowish-green flowers that are arranged in clusters. The seeds are small, black and oval in shape. The seedlings are small and have oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Corallocarpus glomeruliflorus is a species of shrub that is native to Southeast Asia. It can be propagated by cuttings or by seeds. The seeds should be sown in a moist, sterile medium and kept in a warm, humid environment. The cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist, sterile medium. The plants should be kept in a sunny area and watered regularly.

Where to Find Corallocarpus glomeruliflorus

Corallocarpus glomeruliflorus is native to the tropical regions of South America.

Corallocarpus glomeruliflorus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Corallocarpus glomeruliflorus?

Corallocarpus glomeruliflorus

What is the common name of Corallocarpus glomeruliflorus?

Clustered-flowered corallocarpus

What is the native range of Corallocarpus glomeruliflorus?

Central and South America

Species in the Cucurbitaceae family

Abobra tenuifolia, Acanthosicyos horridus, Actinostemma lobatum, Actinostemma parvifolium, Actinostemma tenerum, Alsomitra macrocarpa, Ampelosicyos humblotii, Ampelosicyos major, Ampelosicyos meridionalis, Ampelosicyos scandens, Ampelosicyos bosseri, Ampelosicyos leandrii, Ampelosycios meridionalis, Ampelosycios scandens, Apodanthera anatuyana, Apodanthera argentea, Apodanthera aspera, Apodanthera biflora, Apodanthera bradei, Apodanthera cinerea, Apodanthera eriocalyx, Apodanthera fasciculata, Apodanthera ferreyrana, Apodanthera glaziovii, Apodanthera hindii, Apodanthera hirtella, Apodanthera laciniosa, Apodanthera linearis, Apodanthera mandonii, Apodanthera mathewsii, Apodanthera palmeri, Apodanthera sagittifolia, Apodanthera smilacifolia, Apodanthera succulenta, Apodanthera tumbeziana, Apodanthera ulei, Apodanthera undulata, Apodanthera villosa, Apodanthera weberbaueri, Apodanthera longipedicellata, Austrobryonia argillicola, Austrobryonia centralis, Austrobryonia micrantha, Austrobryonia pilbarensis, Baijiania borneensis, Baijiania taiwaniana, Baijiania decipiens, Baijiania smitinandii, Bambekea racemosa, Bayabusua clarkei,

References

Georg August Schweinfurth (1836-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schweinf.' in the authors string.
Albert Deflers (1841-1921): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Deflers' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:292074-1: Based on the initial data import