Conceveiba martiana - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
martiana
ID:
919813
Status:
valid
Authors:
Baill.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1865
Citation Micro:
Adansonia 5: 221 (1865)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000919148
Common Names
- Martiana Conceveiba
- Conceveiba martiana
- Conceveiba martiana
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Conceveiba martiana (also called Mart's Conceveiba, among many other common names) is a small tree or shrub native to Colombia and Venezuela. It grows in moist, lowland forests and is characterized by its small, glossy leaves and white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Conceveiba martiana is used as a source of firewood, timber, and for medicinal purposes. It is also used in the production of charcoal, and as an ornamental plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Conceveiba martiana has small, yellowish-green flowers that are arranged in dense, cylindrical spikes. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are slender, with long, narrow leaves.
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Conceveiba martiana is a perennial herb that is native to Central and South America. It can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and rooted in a moist soil mix. The plants should be kept in a warm, sunny location and watered regularly.
Where to Find Conceveiba martiana
Conceveiba martiana is native to Colombia and can be found in wet mountain forests.
Species in the Conceveiba genus
Conceveiba maynasensis, Conceveiba guianensis, Conceveiba hostmanii, Conceveiba krukoffii, Conceveiba latifolia, Conceveiba martiana, Conceveiba parvifolia, Conceveiba pleiostemona, Conceveiba praealta, Conceveiba ptariana, Conceveiba rhytidocarpa, Conceveiba santanderensis, Conceveiba terminalis, Conceveiba tristigmata, Conceveiba belizensis,
Species in the Euphorbiaceae family
Acalypha peckoltii, Acalypha peduncularis, Acalypha pendula, Acalypha perrieri, Acalypha persimilis, Acalypha peruviana, Acalypha pervilleana, Acalypha phleoides, Acalypha phyllonomifolia, Acalypha pilosa, Acalypha pippenii, Acalypha pittieri, Acalypha platyphylla, Acalypha pleiogyne, Acalypha plicata, Acalypha pohliana, Acalypha poiretii, Acalypha polymorpha, Acalypha polystachya, Acalypha portoricensis, Acalypha pruinosa, Acalypha pruriens, Acalypha pseudalopecuroides, Acalypha pseudovagans, Acalypha psilostachya, Acalypha pubiflora, Acalypha pulchrespicata, Acalypha punctata, Acalypha purpurascens, Acalypha purpusii, Acalypha pycnantha, Acalypha pygmaea, Acalypha radians, Acalypha radicans, Acalypha radinostachya, Acalypha radula, Acalypha radula, Acalypha rafaelensis, Acalypha raivavensis, Acalypha rapensis, Acalypha reflexa, Acalypha repanda, Acalypha retifera, Acalypha rhombifolia, Acalypha rhomboidea, Acalypha richardiana, Acalypha riedeliana, Acalypha rivularis, Acalypha rottleroides, Acalypha rubrinervis,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-46457: Based on the initial data import
Henri Ernest Baillon (1827-1895): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Baill.' in the authors string.