Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
dempoensis
ID:
244345

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.J.Sm.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1922

Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg , sér. 3, 5: 98 (1922)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000243677



Common Names

  • Microsaccus dempoensis
  • Dempoensis Microsaccus
  • Dempoensis Tree


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Description

Microsaccus dempoensis (also called Chiquitano, among many other common names) is a species of tree in the Sapotaceae family. It is native to Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Microsaccus dempoensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and as a hedge plant. It has a pleasant aroma and is often used as a flavoring in cooking.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Microsaccus dempoensis has small, yellow-green flowers with a white labellum. Its seeds are small and round, and its seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Microsaccus dempoensis is a small, evergreen shrub native to Southeast Asia. It is best grown in a well-drained, slightly acidic soil in a sunny location. It can be propagated by cuttings, layering, or seed. The seeds should be sown on the surface of a moist, sterile medium and kept in a warm, humid environment.

Where to Find Microsaccus dempoensis

Microsaccus dempoensis is native to the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia.

Microsaccus dempoensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Microsaccus dempoensis?

Microsaccus dempoensis

What is the natural habitat of Microsaccus dempoensis?

It is native to Sumatra

What is the flower color of Microsaccus dempoensis?

The flowers are white

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