Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
racemosa
ID:
456733

Status:
valid

Authors:
Urb.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1905

Citation Micro:
Symb. Antill. 4: 195 (1905)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000456065



Common Names

  • Trophis Racemosa
  • Racemosa Orchid
  • Racemosa Lipstick Orchid


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Synonyms

  • Trophis americana L. [unknown]
  • Trophis ramon Schltdl. & Cham. [unknown]
  • Pseudolmedia karstenii Pittier [unknown]
  • Sahagunia urophylla Donn.Sm. [unknown]
  • Bucephalon racemosum L. [unknown]
  • Clarisia urophylla Lanj. [unknown]
  • Trophis americana ramon (Schltdl. & Cham.) Bureau [unknown]
  • Trophis racemosa ramon (Schltdl. & Cham.) W.C.Burger [unknown]
  • Trophis americana meridionalis Bureau [unknown]
  • Trophis racemosa meridionalis (Bureau) J.F.Macbr. [unknown]
  • Trophis racemosa meridionalis (Bureau) W.C.Burger [unknown]
  • Trophis racemosa racemosa [unknown]
  • Sorocea colombiana Standl. [unknown]

Description

Trophis racemosa (also called 'Racemose White-cedar', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Moraceae. It is native to Mexico, Central America, and South America. This plant typically grows in tropical and subtropical forests, as well as in disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Trophis racemosa is used as an ornamental plant and as a source of timber.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Trophis racemosa is small, white and fragrant. The seed is a small, dark brown nut and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Trophis racemosa is a tropical rainforest tree native to Central and South America. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers a warm, humid climate and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade.

Where to Find Trophis racemosa

Trophis racemosa can be found in tropical rainforests in Central and South America.

Trophis racemosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Trophis racemosa?

Trophis racemosa

What is the common name of Trophis racemosa?

Racemose Trophis

What is the habitat of Trophis racemosa?

It is found in tropical and subtropical forests

Species in the Moraceae family

Allaeanthus greveanus, Allaeanthus kurzii, Allaeanthus luzonicus, Allaeanthus zeylanicus, Antiaris toxicaria, Antiaropsis decipiens, Antiaropsis uniflora, Artocarpus albobrunneus, Artocarpus altilis, Artocarpus altissimus, Artocarpus anisophyllus, Artocarpus annulatus, Artocarpus avatifolius, Artocarpus blancoi, Artocarpus brevipedunculatus, Artocarpus camansi, Artocarpus chama, Artocarpus corneri, Artocarpus elasticus, Artocarpus excelsus, Artocarpus fulvicortex, Artocarpus glaucus, Artocarpus gomezianus, Artocarpus gongshanensis, Artocarpus heterophyllus, Artocarpus hirsutus, Artocarpus hispidus, Artocarpus horridus, Artocarpus hypargyreus, Artocarpus integer, Artocarpus jarrettiae, Artocarpus kemando, Artocarpus lacucha, Artocarpus lanceifolius, Artocarpus longifolius, Artocarpus lowii, Artocarpus mariannensis, Artocarpus multifidus, Artocarpus nanchuanensis, Artocarpus nigrifolius, Artocarpus nitidus, Artocarpus nobilis, Artocarpus obtusus, Artocarpus odoratissimus, Artocarpus palembanicus, Artocarpus petelotii, Artocarpus pinnatisectus, Artocarpus pithecogallus, Artocarpus primackii, Artocarpus reticulatus,

References