Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Species:
suaveolens
ID:
1279366

Status:
valid

Authors:
(A.Juss.) W.R.Anderson

Source:
tro

Year:
2006

Citation Micro:
Novon 16: 202 (2006)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001278704



Common Names

  • Niedenzuella suaveolens
  • Fragrant Niedenzuella
  • Fragrant Star


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Description

Niedenzuella suaveolens (also called Niedenzuella, among many other common names) is a small tree or shrub native to Central and South America. It has simple, opposite leaves and small, white flowers. It grows in tropical and subtropical forests, often near rivers.

Uses & Benefits

Niedenzuella suaveolens is used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments including fever, headache, and stomach problems. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Niedenzuella suaveolens is a small, yellow-green, tubular flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, ovoid seed. The seedling is a small, green, upright plant with a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Niedenzuella suaveolens is a tropical tree species native to Central and South America. It is usually propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature trees and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, humid environment with plenty of sunlight.

Where to Find Niedenzuella suaveolens

Niedenzuella suaveolens is native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.

Niedenzuella suaveolens FAQ

What is the scientific name of Niedenzuella suaveolens?

Niedenzuella suaveolens

What is the common name of Niedenzuella suaveolens?

Suaveolens Niedenzuella

Where is Niedenzuella suaveolens found?

Central America

Species in the Malpighiaceae family

Acmanthera cowanii, Acmanthera duckei, Acmanthera fernandesii, Acmanthera latifolia, Acmanthera longifolia, Acmanthera minima, Acmanthera parviflora, Acridocarpus adenophorus, Acridocarpus alopecurus, Acridocarpus alternifolius, Acridocarpus austrocaledonicus, Acridocarpus ballyi, Acridocarpus camerunensis, Acridocarpus chevalieri, Acridocarpus chloropterus, Acridocarpus congestus, Acridocarpus congolensis, Acridocarpus excelsus, Acridocarpus glaucescens, Acridocarpus hirundo, Acridocarpus humbertii, Acridocarpus humblotii, Acridocarpus katangensis, Acridocarpus ledermannii, Acridocarpus longifolius, Acridocarpus macrocalyx, Acridocarpus mayumbensis, Acridocarpus monodii, Acridocarpus natalitius, Acridocarpus oppositifolius, Acridocarpus orientalis, Acridocarpus pauciglandulosus, Acridocarpus perrieri, Acridocarpus plagiopterus, Acridocarpus prasinus, Acridocarpus scheffleri, Acridocarpus smeathmannii, Acridocarpus socotranus, Acridocarpus spectabilis, Acridocarpus staudtii, Acridocarpus ugandensis, Acridocarpus vanderystii, Acridocarpus vivy, Acridocarpus zanzibaricus, Adelphia hiraea, Adelphia macrophylla, Adelphia mirabilis, Adelphia platyrachis, Aenigmatanthera doniana, Aenigmatanthera lasiandra,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50299702: Based on the initial data import
William Russell Anderson (1942-2013): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.R.Anderson' in the authors string.
Adrien-Henri de Jussieu (1797-1853): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Juss.' in the authors string.