Pseuderia ledermannii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ledermannii
ID:
284517
Status:
valid
Authors:
Schltr.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1923
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 58: 121 (1923)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000283849
Common Names
- Ledermannii False Ereria
- False Ereria
- Pseuderia ledermannii
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Pseuderia ledermannii (also called 'Ledermann's Pseuderia', among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 8 m tall. It is native to New Guinea and the Solomon Islands, and typically grows in lowland and hill forests. It has a dense crown, and its leaves are oblong-elliptic in shape and have a glossy upper surface.
Uses & Benefits
Pseuderia ledermannii is used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headaches, and digestive problems. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as an ingredient in perfumes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pseuderia ledermannii has white, fragrant flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small, light green leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Pseuderia ledermannii can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and placed in a moist, well-draining soil mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, humid environment with indirect sunlight.
Where to Find Pseuderia ledermannii
Pseuderia ledermannii can be found in South America.
Pseuderia ledermannii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pseuderia ledermannii?
Pseuderia ledermannii
What is the common name of Pseuderia ledermannii?
Ledermann's Pseuderia
Where is Pseuderia ledermannii found?
Pseuderia ledermannii is found in Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua.
Species in the Pseuderia genus
Pseuderia amblyornidis, Pseuderia brevifolia, Pseuderia diversifolia, Pseuderia floribunda, Pseuderia foliosa, Pseuderia frutex, Pseuderia ledermannii, Pseuderia micronesiaca, Pseuderia nigricans, Pseuderia pauciflora, Pseuderia platyphylla, Pseuderia ramosa, Pseuderia robusta, Pseuderia sepikana, Pseuderia similis, Pseuderia smithiana, Pseuderia sympodialis, Pseuderia trachychila, Pseuderia wariana, Pseuderia takeuchii,
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References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-166139: Based on the initial data import
Rudolf Schlechter (1872-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schltr.' in the authors string.