Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
adolfi-friederici
ID:
476511

Status:
valid

Authors:
Engl. & K.Krause

Source:
ksu

Year:
1912

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 48: 563 (1912)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000475843



Common Names

  • Pterygota adolfi-friederici
  • Adolfi-Friederici Pterygota
  • Pterygota


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Description

Pterygota adolfi-friederici (also called Adolfi-Friederici's Pterygota, among many other common names) is a small tree native to tropical Africa and Asia. It has pinnate leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in dry and wet habitats, such as grasslands, forests, and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Pterygota adolfi-friederici is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of timber.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Pterygota adolfi-friederici are white in color and have five petals. The seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two to three leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pterygota adolfi-friederici is a large, evergreen tree native to tropical regions of India, Sri Lanka, and Southeast Asia. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer. The seeds should be sown in a warm, sheltered spot and kept moist until germination occurs. The seedlings should be transplanted into individual containers when they reach a height of 6 inches.

Where to Find Pterygota adolfi-friederici

Pterygota adolfi-friederici is native to tropical Africa and can be found in moist forests and riverbanks.

Pterygota adolfi-friederici FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pterygota adolfi-friederici?

Pterygota adolfi-friederici

What is the common name of Pterygota adolfi-friederici?

Adolfi-Friederici Pterygota

What is the natural habitat of Pterygota adolfi-friederici?

Tropical and subtropical forests

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

Adolf Engler (1844-1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Engl.' in the authors string.
Kurt Krause (1883-1963): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.Krause' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:824822-1: Based on the initial data import