Status:
valid
Authors:
M.P.Nayar
Source:
ipni
Year:
1982
Citation Micro:
J. Jap. Bot. 57(2): 61 (1982) (1982)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000162475
Common Names
- Anerincleistus barbatus
- Barbed Anerincleistus
- Barbed Bush
Description
Anerincleistus barbatus (also called Barbed Anerincleistus, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 10 m tall. It is native to the Amazon rainforest in Brazil, and it grows in moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Anerincleistus barbatus is an ornamental plant used in landscaping and gardening. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Anerincleistus barbatus has small, white flowers with five petals and yellow stamens. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have oval-shaped leaves with serrated edges.
Cultivation and Propagation
Anerincleistus barbatus can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-draining potting mix. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer. The cuttings should be placed in a warm, humid environment until they have rooted.
Where to Find Anerincleistus barbatus
Anerincleistus barbatus is native to India and can be found in tropical forests.
Anerincleistus barbatus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Anerincleistus barbatus?
Anerincleistus barbatus
What is the common name of Anerincleistus barbatus?
Bearded Anerincleistus
What is the natural habitat of Anerincleistus barbatus?
Tropical rainforests of Central and South America
Species in the Anerincleistus genus
Anerincleistus acuminatissimus,
Anerincleistus curtisii,
Anerincleistus dispar,
Anerincleistus floribundus,
Anerincleistus fruticosus,
Anerincleistus grandiflorus,
Anerincleistus griffithii,
Anerincleistus hirsutus,
Anerincleistus macranthus,
Anerincleistus macrophyllus,
Anerincleistus pauciflorus,
Anerincleistus pedunculatus,
Anerincleistus philippinensis,
Anerincleistus pulchra,
Anerincleistus setulosus,
Anerincleistus barbatus,
Anerincleistus fasciculatus,
Anerincleistus bracteatus,
Anerincleistus bullatus,
Anerincleistus cornutus,
Anerincleistus cyathocalyx,
Anerincleistus echinatus,
Anerincleistus hispidissimus,
Anerincleistus angustifolius,
Anerincleistus phyllagathoides,
Anerincleistus purpureus,
Anerincleistus quintuplinervis,
Anerincleistus rupicola,
Anerincleistus sertuliferum,
Anerincleistus setosus,
Anerincleistus stipularis,
Anerincleistus monticola,
Anerincleistus glomeratus,
Species in the Melastomataceae family
Acanthella sprucei,
Acanthella pulchra,
Acanthella conferta,
Aciotis polystachya,
Aciotis purpurascens,
Aciotis acuminifolia,
Aciotis annua,
Aciotis rubricaulis,
Aciotis cordata,
Aciotis indecora,
Aciotis paludosa,
Aciotis circaeoides,
Aciotis ornata,
Aciotis circaeifolia,
Aciotis wurdackiana,
Aciotis olivieriana,
Aciotis ferreirana,
Aciotis viscida,
Aciotis pendulifolia,
Aciotis brachybotria,
Acisanthera pulchella,
Acisanthera quadrata,
Acisanthera boliviensis,
Acisanthera variabilis,
Acisanthera uniflora,
Acisanthera alsinaefolia,
Acisanthera paraguayensis,
Acisanthera alata,
Acisanthera hedyotoidea,
Acisanthera glazioviana,
Acisanthera quadrata,
Acisanthera ayangannae,
Acisanthera divaricata,
Adelobotrys ciliatus,
Adelobotrys atlanticus,
Adelobotrys adscendens,
Adelobotrys barbatus,
Adelobotrys ciliata,
Adelobotrys macrophylla,
Adelobotrys praetexta,
Adelobotrys tessmannii,
Adelobotrys boissieriana,
Adelobotrys fuscescens,
Adelobotrys macrantha,
Adelobotrys rotundifolius,
Adelobotrys subsessilis,
Adelobotrys jefensis,
Adelobotrys linearifolia,
Adelobotrys ayangannensis,
Adelobotrys scandens,