Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Oxalidales
Species:
guyanensis
ID:
427867

Status:
valid

Authors:
Klotzsch ex Engl.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1870

Citation Micro:
Linnaea 36: 605 (1870)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000427199



Common Names

  • Weinmannia Guyanensis
  • Guyanensis's Weinmannia
  • Guyanensis's Tree


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Synonyms

  • Weinmannia guyanensis guyanensis [unknown]

Description

Weinmannia guyanensis (also called Guyanese Weinmannia, among many other common names) is a small evergreen tree native to South America. It is found in moist, shady forests. It has dark green, leathery leaves and small, yellowish-green flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Weinmannia guyanensis is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a source of firewood and timber.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Weinmannia guyanensis var. quinata Cuatrec.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Weinmannia guyanensis has white flowers and small, black, winged seeds. The seedlings have a single, long, narrow leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Weinmannia guyanensis is a slow-growing evergreen tree that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun.

Where to Find Weinmannia guyanensis

Weinmannia guyanensis is native to South America and can be found in the Amazon rainforest.

Weinmannia guyanensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Weinmannia guyanensis?

Weinmannia guyanensis

What is the common name of Weinmannia guyanensis?

Guanacaste

What type of plant is Weinmannia guyanensis?

Tree

Species in the Weinmannia genus

Weinmannia burserifolia, Weinmannia magnifica, Weinmannia balbisiana, Weinmannia affinis, Weinmannia pinnata, Weinmannia luzoniensis, Weinmannia pubescens, Weinmannia richii, Weinmannia mauritiana, Weinmannia parviflora, Weinmannia ovata, Weinmannia microphylla, Weinmannia vescoi, Weinmannia tomentosa, Weinmannia sylvicola, Weinmannia vitiensis, Weinmannia samoensis, Weinmannia serrata, Weinmannia spiraeoides, Weinmannia spruceana, Weinmannia sorbifolia, Weinmannia dichotoma, Weinmannia macgillivrayi, Weinmannia celebica, Weinmannia elliptica, Weinmannia denhamii, Weinmannia auriculata, Weinmannia baccariniana, Weinmannia blumei, Weinmannia brachystachya, Weinmannia intermedia, Weinmannia jelskii, Weinmannia karsteniana, Weinmannia kunthiana, Weinmannia lansbergiana, Weinmannia laurina, Weinmannia lechleriana, Weinmannia lentiscifolia, Weinmannia glabra, Weinmannia fagaroides, Weinmannia guyanensis, Weinmannia corocoroensis, Weinmannia chryseis, Weinmannia condorensis, Weinmannia coodei, Weinmannia croftii, Weinmannia clemensiae, Weinmannia wercklei, Weinmannia testudineata, Weinmannia tremuloides,

Species in the Cunoniaceae family

Ackama australiensis, Ackama nubicola, Ackama paniculosa, Ackama rosifolia, Acrophyllum australe, Acrophyllum venosum, Aistopetalum multiflorum, Aistopetalum viticoides, Anodopetalum biglandulosum, Bauera capitata, Bauera rubioides, Bauera sessiliflora, Caldcluvia paniculata, Callicoma serratifolia, Ceratopetalum apetalum, Ceratopetalum corymbosum, Ceratopetalum gummiferum, Ceratopetalum hylandii, Ceratopetalum iugumense, Ceratopetalum macrophyllum, Ceratopetalum succirubrum, Ceratopetalum tetrapterum, Ceratopetalum virchowii, Codia belepensis, Codia jaffrei, Codia mackeeana, Codia triverticillata, Codia albicans, Codia albifrons, Codia cinerascens, Codia discolor, Codia ferruginea, Codia fusca, Codia incrassata, Codia microphylla, Codia montana, Codia nitida, Codia spatulata, Codia xerophila, Cunonia alticola, Cunonia aoupiniensis, Cunonia atrorubens, Cunonia austrocaledonica, Cunonia balansae, Cunonia bernieri, Cunonia bullata, Cunonia capensis, Cunonia cerifera, Cunonia deplanchei, Cunonia lenormandii,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2465032: Based on the initial data import
Adolf Engler (1844-1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Engl.' in the authors string.
Johann Friedrich Klotzsch (1805-1860): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Klotzsch' in the authors string.