Cambessedesia espora - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
espora
ID:
1268757
Status:
valid
Authors:
DC.
Source:
tro
Year:
1828
Citation Micro:
Prodr. 3: 111 (1828)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001268095
Common Names
- Cambessedesia Espora
- Espora Cambessedesia
- Espora
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Cambessedesia espora (also called 'Cambessedesia', among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to the Caribbean. It has small, ovate leaves and grows to a height of about 2 m. It grows in moist, shady areas, in forests, and in coastal areas.
Uses & Benefits
Cambessedesia espora is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Cambessedesia espora sub. ilicifolia (DC.) A.B.MartinsCambessedesia espora sub. espora
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Cambessedesia espora has white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have small, oval leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Cambessedesia espora is a shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It is best grown in full sun or partial shade in well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate moderate frost.
Where to Find Cambessedesia espora
Cambessedesia espora is native to the Philippines. It can be found in tropical moist lowland forests, tropical moist montane forests, and moist shrublands.
Cambessedesia espora FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cambessedesia espora?
Cambessedesia espora
What type of plant is Cambessedesia espora?
It is a shrub
Where is Cambessedesia espora native to?
It is native to Southeast Asia
Species in the Cambessedesia genus
Cambessedesia pityrophylla, Cambessedesia cambessedesioides, Cambessedesia striatella, Cambessedesia angelana, Cambessedesia uncinata, Cambessedesia tiradentensis, Cambessedesia salviifolia, Cambessedesia bahiana, Cambessedesia fasciculata, Cambessedesia corymbosa, Cambessedesia glaziovii, Cambessedesia hilariana, Cambessedesia latevenosa, Cambessedesia membranacea, Cambessedesia purpurata, Cambessedesia regnelliana, Cambessedesia weddellii, Cambessedesia harleyi, Cambessedesia wurdackii, Cambessedesia gracilis, Cambessedesia atropurpurea, Cambessedesia semidecandra, Cambessedesia hermogenesii, Cambessedesia eichleri, Cambessedesia rupestris, Cambessedesia espora, Cambessedesia tenuis, Cambessedesia arenaria, Cambessedesia bidentata, Cambessedesia sincorensis,
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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50230128: Based on the initial data import
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'DC.' in the authors string.