Status:
valid
Authors:
Biye
Source:
ipni
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
Pl. Syst. Evol. 300: 271 (2013)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001338549
Common Names
- Latispicum Gnetum
- Latispicum Gnetum Tree
- Gnetum latispicum
Description
Gnetum latispicum (also called 'Broad-leaved Gnetum', among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub native to Southeast Asia. It grows in moist, shady habitats and is characterized by its small, ovate leaves and small, white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Gnetum latispicum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used to attract beneficial insects and other pollinators.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Gnetum latispicum has small, white flowers with four petals. Its seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Gnetum latispicum is an evergreen shrub native to India. It prefers to grow in full sun to partial shade and in well-draining soil. Propagation is best done through cuttings or by seed. The seeds should be sown on a moist, sterile medium and kept in a warm, humid environment until germination occurs.
Where to Find Gnetum latispicum
Gnetum latispicum is native to Southeast Asia and can be found in moist, shady areas.
Gnetum latispicum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Gnetum latispicum?
Gnetum latispicum
What is the common name of Gnetum latispicum?
Broad-leaved Gnetum
Where is Gnetum latispicum native to?
India
Species in the Gnetum genus
Gnetum acutum,
Gnetum africanum,
Gnetum arboreum,
Gnetum bosavicum,
Gnetum buchholzianum,
Gnetum camporum,
Gnetum catasphaericum,
Gnetum contractum,
Gnetum costatum,
Gnetum cuspidatum,
Gnetum diminutum,
Gnetum formosum,
Gnetum giganteum,
Gnetum globosum,
Gnetum gnemon,
Gnetum gnemonoides,
Gnetum gracilipes,
Gnetum hainanense,
Gnetum klossii,
Gnetum latifolium,
Gnetum leptostachyum,
Gnetum leyboldii,
Gnetum loerzingii,
Gnetum luofuense,
Gnetum macrostachyum,
Gnetum microcarpum,
Gnetum montanum,
Gnetum neglectum,
Gnetum nodiflorum,
Gnetum oblongum,
Gnetum oxycarpum,
Gnetum paniculatum,
Gnetum parvifolium,
Gnetum pendulum,
Gnetum raya,
Gnetum ridleyi,
Gnetum schwackeanum,
Gnetum tenuifolium,
Gnetum urens,
Gnetum venosum,
Gnetum schwackeanum,
Gnetum edule,
Gnetum interruptum,
Gnetum latispicum,
Species in the Gnetaceae family
Gnetum acutum,
Gnetum africanum,
Gnetum arboreum,
Gnetum bosavicum,
Gnetum buchholzianum,
Gnetum camporum,
Gnetum catasphaericum,
Gnetum contractum,
Gnetum costatum,
Gnetum cuspidatum,
Gnetum diminutum,
Gnetum formosum,
Gnetum giganteum,
Gnetum globosum,
Gnetum gnemon,
Gnetum gnemonoides,
Gnetum gracilipes,
Gnetum hainanense,
Gnetum klossii,
Gnetum latifolium,
Gnetum leptostachyum,
Gnetum leyboldii,
Gnetum loerzingii,
Gnetum luofuense,
Gnetum macrostachyum,
Gnetum microcarpum,
Gnetum montanum,
Gnetum neglectum,
Gnetum nodiflorum,
Gnetum oblongum,
Gnetum oxycarpum,
Gnetum paniculatum,
Gnetum parvifolium,
Gnetum pendulum,
Gnetum raya,
Gnetum ridleyi,
Gnetum schwackeanum,
Gnetum tenuifolium,
Gnetum urens,
Gnetum venosum,
Gnetum schwackeanum,
Gnetum edule,
Gnetum interruptum,
Gnetum latispicum,
References
Elvire H. Biye: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Biye' in the authors string.