Neodillenia peruviana - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Dilleniales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
peruviana
ID:
1249563
Status:
valid
Authors:
Aymard
Source:
tro
Year:
1997
Citation Micro:
Harvard Pap. Bot. 10: 126 (1997)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001248901
Common Names
- Neodillenia peruviana
- Neodillenia peruviana var. peruviana
- Neodillenia peruviana var. setuliseta
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Neodillenia peruviana (also called Peruvian dillenia, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to Peru. It is found in tropical and subtropical forests. It has yellow flowers and large, leathery leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Neodillenia peruviana is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers. It can also be used as a hedge or screen plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Neodillenia peruviana has yellow flowers and small, black seeds. The seedlings have small, oval leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Neodillenia peruviana is a shrub that can be propagated from seed. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost. It can be pruned to maintain its shape and size.
Where to Find Neodillenia peruviana
Neodillenia peruviana can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of South America.
Neodillenia peruviana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Neodillenia peruviana?
Neodillenia peruviana
What is the family of Neodillenia peruviana?
Apocynaceae
Where is Neodillenia peruviana found?
It is found in the Mediterranean region.
Species in the Neodillenia genus
Species in the Dilleniaceae family
Acrotrema agastyamalayanum, Acrotrema arnottianum, Acrotrema costatum, Acrotrema dissectum, Acrotrema intermedium, Acrotrema lanceolatum, Acrotrema lyratum, Acrotrema thwaitesii, Acrotrema uniflorum, Acrotrema walkeri, Curatella americana, Davilla bahiana, Davilla bilobata, Davilla neei, Davilla alata, Davilla angustifolia, Davilla aspera, Davilla cearensis, Davilla cuatrecasasii, Davilla cuspidulata, Davilla elliptica, Davilla flexuosa, Davilla glabrata, Davilla glaziovii, Davilla grandiflora, Davilla kubitzkii, Davilla kunthii, Davilla lacunosa, Davilla latifolia, Davilla macrocarpa, Davilla morii, Davilla nitida, Davilla papyracea, Davilla pedicellaris, Davilla rugosa, Davilla sellowiana, Davilla steyermarkii, Davilla strigosa, Davilla aymardii, Davilla minutifolia, Davilla sessilifolia, Davilla lanosa, Davilla hirsuticarpa, Didesmandra aspera, Dillenia alata, Dillenia albiflos, Dillenia andamanica, Dillenia aurea, Dillenia auriculata, Dillenia beccariana,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50147857: Based on the initial data import
Gerardo Antonio Aymard Corredor (b.1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Aymard' in the authors string.