Status:
valid
Authors:
(Saldanha & Cogn.) Bochorny & R.Goldenb.
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2019
Citation Micro:
Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 190(3): 299. 2019
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000032530
Common Names
- Huberia organensis
- Organensis Huberia
- Huberia of Organensis
Description
Huberia organensis (also called 'Organ Huberia', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to the tropical rainforests of South America, and is found in the Amazon Basin of Brazil, Peru, and Bolivia. It is an epiphytic plant, meaning it grows on other plants, typically in the upper canopy of the rainforest.
Uses & Benefits
Huberia organensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used medicinally for its anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, and antifungal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Huberia organensis has small, white flowers with five petals and yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Huberia organensis can be propagated by seed or vegetative cuttings. For seed propagation, the seeds should be sown in a moist, well-draining soil mix and kept in a warm, humid environment. For vegetative cuttings, the cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and placed in a moist, well-draining soil mix. Both methods should be done in a warm, humid environment.
Where to Find Huberia organensis
Huberia organensis is native to the Atlantic Forest in Brazil.
Huberia organensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Huberia organensis?
Huberia organensis
What is the common name of Huberia organensis?
Organen's huberia
What is the habitat of Huberia organensis?
It is found in tropical rainforests
Species in the Huberia genus
Huberia glazioviana,
Huberia parvifolia,
Huberia peruviana,
Huberia triplinervis,
Huberia staminodia,
Huberia weberbaueriana,
Huberia cogniauxii,
Huberia carvalhoi,
Huberia consimilis,
Huberia semiserrata,
Huberia ovalifolia,
Huberia espiritosantensis,
Huberia laurina,
Huberia minor,
Huberia nettoana,
Huberia sessilifolia,
Huberia piranii,
Huberia misteriosa,
Huberia souzalimae,
Huberia cordifolia,
Huberia lumiarensis,
Huberia kollmannii,
Huberia insignis,
Huberia glutinosa,
Huberia edmundoi,
Huberia mestrealvarensis,
Huberia organensis,
Huberia minutifolia,
Huberia capixaba,
Huberia limae,
Huberia hirsuta,
Huberia mourae,
Huberia magdalenensis,
Huberia bradeana,
Huberia comosa,
Huberia huberioides,
Huberia corymbosa,
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,