Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
(Cogn.) H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner
                
                
                    
Source:
ksu
                
                
                    
Year:
2011
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Taxon 60: 134 (2011)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000749460
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Hanburia Grisebachii
- Grisebach's Hanburia
- Hanburia Grisebach
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Hanburia grisebachii (also called Grisebach's Hanburia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Meliaceae. It is native to tropical America and is found in moist forests and woodlands. It is a small tree, typically reaching heights of up to 10 meters. Its leaves are glossy and dark green, and its flowers are small and yellow.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Hanburia grisebachii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its medicinal properties. It is also used as a food source for livestock.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Hanburia grisebachii has small, yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings have two opposite leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Hanburia grisebachii is a shrub or small tree native to tropical regions. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn in a well-drained soil in a sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and rooted in a light, well-drained soil in a warm, sunny location.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Hanburia grisebachii
                        
                            Hanburia grisebachii can be found in the Caribbean, from Mexico to Venezuela.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Hanburia grisebachii FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Hanburia grisebachii?
Hanburia grisebachii
What is the common name of Hanburia grisebachii?
Grisebach's Hanburia
What is the natural habitat of Hanburia grisebachii?
Tropical moist forests of Central America
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Hanburia genus
                        
                     
                                                    
                        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,