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Common Names
- Odontocarya integrifolia
- Integrifolia Odontocarya
- Integrifolia Odontocarya Tree
Description
Odontocarya integrifolia (also called Entire-leaved odontocarya, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree species native to the Amazon rainforest. It is found in moist lowland forests, and can reach up to 10 meters in height. It has an ovate-oblong leaf shape, and produces white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Odontocarya integrifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its bark is used for making paper and rope.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Odontocarya integrifolia has white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, brown and round. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of oval-shaped leaves.
Where to Find Odontocarya integrifolia
Odontocarya integrifolia is native to tropical Asia, from India to the Philippines and Indonesia. It is found in moist forests and on riverbanks.
Species in the Odontocarya genus
Odontocarya acuparata,
Odontocarya petiolaris,
Odontocarya mallosperma,
Odontocarya hastata,
Odontocarya froesii,
Odontocarya floribunda,
Odontocarya tamoides,
Odontocarya steyermarkii,
Odontocarya zuliana,
Odontocarya vitis,
Odontocarya membranacea,
Odontocarya diplobotrya,
Odontocarya ulei,
Odontocarya tripetala,
Odontocarya truncata,
Odontocarya macarenae,
Odontocarya echinus,
Odontocarya dielsiana,
Odontocarya klugii,
Odontocarya deminuta,
Odontocarya integrifolia,
Odontocarya emarginata,
Odontocarya monandra,
Odontocarya syncretica,
Odontocarya rusbyi,
Odontocarya krukoviana,
Odontocarya wullschlaegelii,
Odontocarya perforata,
Odontocarya schimpffii,
Odontocarya magnifolia,
Odontocarya micrantha,
Odontocarya mexicana,
Odontocarya tenacissima,
Odontocarya septemfida,
Odontocarya amazonum,
Odontocarya asarifolia,
Odontocarya duckei,
Odontocarya miersiana,
Odontocarya smithiorum,
Species in the Menispermaceae family
Abuta acutifolia,
Abuta antioquiana,
Abuta aristeguietae,
Abuta barbata,
Abuta brevifolia,
Abuta bullata,
Abuta candollei,
Abuta chiapasensis,
Abuta chocoensis,
Abuta colombiana,
Abuta dwyeriana,
Abuta fluminum,
Abuta grandifolia,
Abuta grisebachii,
Abuta imene,
Abuta longa,
Abuta mycetandra,
Abuta obovata,
Abuta pahni,
Abuta panamensis,
Abuta panurensis,
Abuta platyphylla,
Abuta racemosa,
Abuta rufescens,
Abuta sandwithiana,
Abuta seemannii,
Abuta selloana,
Abuta solimoesensis,
Abuta soukupii,
Abuta spicata,
Abuta steyermarkii,
Abuta vaupesensis,
Abuta velutina,
Albertisia apiculata,
Albertisia capituliflora,
Albertisia cordifolia,
Albertisia crassa,
Albertisia cuneata,
Albertisia delagoensis,
Albertisia exelliana,
Albertisia ferruginea,
Albertisia glabra,
Albertisia laurifolia,
Albertisia mangenotii,
Albertisia mecistophylla,
Albertisia megacarpa,
Albertisia papuana,
Albertisia porcata,
Albertisia puberula,
Albertisia scandens,