Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
humboldtiana
ID:
627689

Status:
valid

Authors:
Stergios

Source:
ksufab

Year:
2001

Citation Micro:
BioLlania, Ed. Espec.7: 267 (2001)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000627021



Common Names

  • Crudia humboldtiana
  • Humboldt's Crudia
  • Humboldt Crudia


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Description

Crudia humboldtiana (also called Crudia, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree with a height of up to 10 meters. It is native to the Philippines and grows in lowland and montane forests.

Uses & Benefits

Crudia humboldtiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: small, yellow flowers with a sweet scent. Seed: small, black and shiny. Seedlings: small, dark green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Crudia humboldtiana is a perennial plant that can be grown from seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by seed or by cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early fall and planted in a well-draining medium.

Where to Find Crudia humboldtiana

Crudia humboldtiana is native to tropical America and can be found in moist, shady forests.

Crudia humboldtiana FAQ

What are the common names of Crudia humboldtiana?

Humboldt's Crudia

What is the scientific classification of Crudia humboldtiana?

Kingdom: Plantae; Order: Proteales; Family: Proteaceae; Genus: Crudia; Species: C. humboldtiana

What is the native range of Crudia humboldtiana?

Eastern Australia

Species in the Fabaceae family

References