Status:
valid
Authors:
(Mart.Crov.) H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner
Source:
ksu
Year:
2011
Citation Micro:
Taxon 60: 134 (2011)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000748564
Common Names
- Hanburia spectabilis
- Spectabilis Hanburia
- Spectabilis
Description
Hanburia spectabilis (also called Hanburia spectabilis, among many other common names) is an evergreen, perennial shrub with a spreading habit and small, ovate leaves. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of India and is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.
Uses & Benefits
Hanburia spectabilis is an ornamental plant that is used in gardens and landscapes. It is also used for erosion control and as a ground cover.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hanburia spectabilis is a white, bell-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, oblong seed. The seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hanburia spectabilis is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 2 m tall. It is native to India and is found in dry, open areas. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in spring or early summer and planted in a well-drained soil.
Where to Find Hanburia spectabilis
Hanburia spectabilis is native to the Himalayan region of India.
Hanburia spectabilis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hanburia spectabilis?
Hanburia spectabilis
What is the common name of Hanburia spectabilis?
Spectabilis Hanburia
What is the natural habitat of Hanburia spectabilis?
Grasslands and open woodlands
Species in the Hanburia genus
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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,
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Apodanthera ulei,
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Austrobryonia argillicola,
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Austrobryonia micrantha,
Austrobryonia pilbarensis,
Baijiania borneensis,
Baijiania taiwaniana,
Baijiania decipiens,
Baijiania smitinandii,
Bambekea racemosa,
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