Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Laurales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
williamsii
ID:
537576

Status:
valid

Authors:
O.C.Schmidt

Source:
cmp

Year:
1933

Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 31: 169 (1933)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000536908

Common Names

  • Williams Aniba
  • Williamsii Aniba
  • Williamsii Rosewood

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Synonyms

  • Aniba murcana C.K.Allen [unknown]

Description

Aniba williamsii (also called Williams Rosewood, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Lauraceae family. It is native to South America, and is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests. It is a medium-sized tree, growing up to 25 meters tall, with a trunk up to 1 meter in diameter.

Uses & Benefits

Aniba williamsii is used in the production of essential oils and as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Aniba williamsii has small, white flowers with a sweet fragrance. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a thin stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aniba williamsii is a slow-growing evergreen shrub that can reach up to 6 feet in height. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a sterile medium and kept at a temperature of 70-75°F. Cuttings should be taken from new growth and rooted in a sterile medium at a temperature of 70-75°F.

Where to Find Aniba williamsii

Aniba williamsii is native to the Amazon rainforest in South America. It can be found in tropical and subtropical climates in the wild.

Aniba williamsii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Aniba williamsii?

Aniba williamsii

What type of plant is Aniba williamsii?

A tropical evergreen tree

What is the natural habitat of Aniba williamsii?

Tropical rainforests

Species in the Aniba genus

Aniba affinis, Aniba bracteata, Aniba burchellii, Aniba canellila, Aniba cinnamomiflora, Aniba citrifolia, Aniba coto, Aniba cylindriflora, Aniba desertorum, Aniba excelsa, Aniba ferrea, Aniba ferruginea, Aniba firmula, Aniba guianensis, Aniba heringeri, Aniba heterotepala, Aniba hostmanniana, Aniba hypoglauca, Aniba intermedia, Aniba jenmanii, Aniba kappleri, Aniba lancifolia, Aniba megaphylla, Aniba muca, Aniba novogranatensis, Aniba panurensis, Aniba parviflora, Aniba pedicellata, Aniba percoriacea, Aniba permollis, Aniba perutilis, Aniba pilosa, Aniba puchury-minor, Aniba ramageana, Aniba riparia, Aniba robusta, Aniba rosaeodora, Aniba santalodora, Aniba sulcata, Aniba taubertiana, Aniba terminalis, Aniba vaupesiana, Aniba venezuelana, Aniba viridis, Aniba vulcanicola, Aniba williamsii, Aniba subbullata, Aniba inaequabilis, Aniba canelilla, Aniba magnifica,

Species in the Lauraceae family

Actinodaphne acuminata, Actinodaphne albifrons, Actinodaphne amabilis, Actinodaphne ambigua, Actinodaphne archboldiana, Actinodaphne areolata, Actinodaphne bicolor, Actinodaphne borneensis, Actinodaphne bourdillonii, Actinodaphne bourneae, Actinodaphne brassii, Actinodaphne caesia, Actinodaphne campanulata, Actinodaphne candolleana, Actinodaphne celebica, Actinodaphne cinerea, Actinodaphne concinna, Actinodaphne concolor, Actinodaphne corymbosa, Actinodaphne crassa, Actinodaphne cupularis, Actinodaphne diversifolia, Actinodaphne dolichophylla, Actinodaphne elegans, Actinodaphne ellipticibacca, Actinodaphne engleriana, Actinodaphne ferruginea, Actinodaphne forrestii, Actinodaphne fragilis, Actinodaphne fuliginosa, Actinodaphne furfuracea, Actinodaphne glabra, Actinodaphne glauca, Actinodaphne glaucina, Actinodaphne glomerata, Actinodaphne gracilis, Actinodaphne henryi, Actinodaphne hirsuta, Actinodaphne hypoleucophylla, Actinodaphne javanica, Actinodaphne johorensis, Actinodaphne kinabaluensis, Actinodaphne koshepangii, Actinodaphne kostermansii, Actinodaphne kweichowensis, Actinodaphne lanata, Actinodaphne lanceolata, Actinodaphne latifolia, Actinodaphne lawsonii, Actinodaphne lecomtei,

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