Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Species:
pazensis
ID:
746795

Status:
valid

Authors:
Krapov.

Source:
cmp

Year:
2010

Citation Micro:
Bonplandia (Corrientes) 19: 79 (2010)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000746128



Common Names

  • Acaulimalva pazensis
  • Pazensis Acaulimalva
  • Acaulimalva


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Description

Acaulimalva pazensis (also called Pazensis, among many other common names) is a small tree of the Malvaceae family, native to the tropical regions of Central and South America. It grows in wet and dry forests, as well as in disturbed areas and open fields.

Uses & Benefits

Acaulimalva pazensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. The leaves can be used to make herbal teas and the flowers can be used as a natural dye.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Acaulimalva pazensis is a small, yellow-greenish flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed with a white hilum. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Acaulimalva pazensis is a shrub native to South America. It is propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.

Where to Find Acaulimalva pazensis

Acaulimalva pazensis is found in the tropical dry forests of Mexico.

Acaulimalva pazensis FAQ

What is the common name of Acaulimalva pazensis?

Paz Acaulimalva

What is the natural habitat of Acaulimalva pazensis?

Tropical and subtropical forests

What is the flower color of Acaulimalva pazensis?

White or yellow

Species in the Malvaceae family

Abelmoschus angulosus, Abelmoschus caillei, Abelmoschus crinitus, Abelmoschus esculentus, Abelmoschus ficulneus, Abelmoschus hostilis, Abelmoschus magnificus, Abelmoschus manihot, Abelmoschus moschatus, Abelmoschus muliensis, Abelmoschus sagittifolius, Abelmoschus enbeepeegearensis, Abroma augustum, Abutilon abutiloides, Abutilon affine, Abutilon alii, Abutilon amplum, Abutilon andrewsianum, Abutilon andrieuxii, Abutilon anglosomaliae, Abutilon angulatum, Abutilon anodoides, Abutilon appendiculatum, Abutilon arenarium, Abutilon arequipense, Abutilon auritum, Abutilon austroafricanum, Abutilon badium, Abutilon balansae, Abutilon bastardioides, Abutilon benedictum, Abutilon berlandieri, Abutilon bidentatum, Abutilon bracteosum, Abutilon buchii, Abutilon burandtii, Abutilon bussei, Abutilon californicum, Abutilon calliphyllum, Abutilon carinatum, Abutilon coahuilae, Abutilon commutatum, Abutilon cryptopetalum, Abutilon cuspidatum, Abutilon densiflorum, Abutilon dinteri, Abutilon dispermum, Abutilon divaricatum, Abutilon dugesii, Abutilon durandoi,

References