Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Genus:
Species:
organensis
ID:
1552660

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


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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.

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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

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