Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
verruculosum
ID:
252177

Status:
valid

Authors:
Carr

Source:
wcs

Year:
1935

Citation Micro:
Gard. Bull. Straits Settlem. 8: 200 (1935)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000251509



Common Names

  • Nephelaphyllum verruculosum
  • Verruculosum Nephelaphyllum
  • Warty Nephelaphyllum


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Description

Nephelaphyllum verruculosum (also called 'Verruculosum Palm', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family. It is native to the humid forests of Central and South America. It is a small, slow-growing palm with a single trunk and a crown of pinnate leaves. It is found in humid forests, often near streams and rivers.

Uses & Benefits

Nephelaphyllum verruculosum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Nephelaphyllum verruculosum has white flowers with yellow centers and a tubular shape. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and thin with long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Nephelaphyllum verruculosum is an evergreen shrub that is native to tropical Africa. It is easy to grow in full sun or partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. It can be propagated from cuttings taken in spring or summer.

Where to Find Nephelaphyllum verruculosum

Nephelaphyllum verruculosum is native to tropical regions of Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia.

Nephelaphyllum verruculosum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Nephelaphyllum verruculosum?

Nephelaphyllum verruculosum

What is the common name of Nephelaphyllum verruculosum?

Verruculosum

What is the optimal growing environment for Nephelaphyllum verruculosum?

Nephelaphyllum verruculosum prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil.

Species in the Orchidaceae family

Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,

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