Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Species:
tenuis
ID:
1281725

Status:
valid

Authors:
Markgr.

Source:
tro

Year:
1927

Citation Micro:
Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 10: 43 (1927)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001281063



Common Names

  • Cambessedesia tenuis
  • Cambessedesia
  • Tenuis


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Description

Cambessedesia tenuis (also called Slender Cambessedesia, among many other common names) is a flowering plant species in the family Annonaceae. It is native to the Atlantic Forest of Brazil. It grows in humid forests, often in shady places, and in the understory of the forest.

Uses & Benefits

Cambessedesia tenuis has been used as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments, and its leaves are used as a food source.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cambessedesia tenuis is a white-yellowish color with a tubular shape and a pleasant scent. The seed is small and black in color. The seedlings are small and thin with a single stem and two small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cambessedesia tenuis is a fern native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. It can be propagated from spores, which should be sown on a moist, sterile medium and kept in a warm, humid environment until they germinate. Once the plants have germinated, they can be transplanted into individual pots and grown in a shady location with regular watering.

Where to Find Cambessedesia tenuis

Cambessedesia tenuis is native to South America and can be found in the tropical forests of the continent.

Cambessedesia tenuis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cambessedesia tenuis?

Cambessedesia tenuis

Where is Cambessedesia tenuis native to?

South America

What type of plant is Cambessedesia tenuis?

Fern

Species in the Cambessedesia genus

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,

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